Library Incident Response Plan: The One-Page “One Bad Day” Checklist for Public Libraries Libraries don’t get to schedule emergencies. Your internet drops during the after-school rush. Staff can’t log in mid-checkout. Printing fails when patrons need it most. A...
Phishing protection for libraries has become essential in today’s digital landscape. Phishing isn’t just an IT issue—it’s a trust issue. And in public libraries, trust is everything. With more patrons using library Wi-Fi, public PCs, email accounts, and digital...
As library professionals, we’re known for helping people—especially during the holidays. But this season, that generosity can make us a target for library holiday scams. Scammers are getting smarter. They’re using fake fundraisers, spoofed websites, and phishing...
Let’s be honest—cybersecurity reports aren’t exactly Friday-night reading. But this year’s Cybersecurity Attitudes & Behaviors Report (2025–2026) from the National Cybersecurity Alliance is different. It’s not just about hackers or high-tech firewalls. It’s about...
Discover why fall is the ideal time for public library cybersecurity risk evaluation —and how to protect systems, staff, and patron trust before winter hits. The Quiet Season When IT Risks Escalate Summer’s over. Your team’s juggling school partnerships, board...
