From: Emily Esposito <[log in to unmask]> Date: Tue, 27 Aug 2019 14:25:13 +0000 The Worcester Polytechnic Institute Gordon Library, the Boston Library Consortium, and Springer Nature are sponsoring a special event. We invite you join us on Friday, October 11th at for a day of discussion and learning focused on Information Security. When: Friday, October 11th, 9:00 AM - 3:30 PM EDT Where: Worcester Polytechnic Institute 100 Institute Road Odeum Conference Room Worcester, MA 01609 We all know that cybersecurity affects the academic world. E-Resources, personal and student information are constantly under threat of being accessed illicitly and information literacy calls for greater attention to verification skills. This day-long summit will draw on the expertise of various information industry professionals and will discuss trends in corporate, personal and academic cybersecurity. We’ll discuss what campus network security issues are the most important, who should be responsible for different types of security, the role of publishers in securing of their resources and more. Speakers and panelists from Springer Nature and various institutions will be on hand for the discussion. Registration is required. Breakfast and lunch will be provided. There is no charge for this event, and all are welcome. Click here (https://www.eventbrite.com/e/information-security-summit-tickets-66569223339) for more information to register for the event and to find more details and information. We look forward to seeing you there! Please feel free to reach out to Emily Esposito (Springer Nature) or Lori Ostapowicz Critz (Worcester Polytechnic Institute Gordon Library) should you have any questions. Emily Esposito Springer Nature Customer Engagement Manager — One New York Plaza, Suite 4600 New York, NY 10004 O: 212.460.1740 C: 267.514.5477 [log in to unmask]