Management Of Library And Archival Security

Author : Robert K O'Neill
Publisher : Routledge
Page : 144 pages
File Size : 51,6 Mb
Release : 2014-01-14
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
ISBN : 9781317948537

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Providing a substantive approach to the issue, Management of Library and Archival Security: From the Outside Looking In gives librarians and collection directors practical and helpful suggestions for developing policies and procedures to minimize theft. In addition, this text prepares you to deal with the aftermath of a robbery or natural disaster that destroys priceless materials. Through expert opinions and advice, Management of Library and Archival Security will teach you how to protect and secure invaluable collections and the finances invested in them. In addition, Management of Library and Archival Security offers numerous suggestions for preserving collections from environmental hazards and natural disasters. Contributors discuss several possible scenarios leading to the loss or destruction of library or archive materials and offer numerous measures of protection, including: implementing timely inventory standards, using approved marketing practices, keeping good user records, and having knowledge of insurance coverage making a recovery plan that deals with the impact of a theft and how it may affect staff and the actual workings of a department or archive knowing who to contact after a theft, such as local enforcement agencies, federal officials, and listing the theft on the Library Security Officer Listserv (LSO) to alert local and national libraries and collectors to the crime incorporating internal audits in a university setting to prevent crime and ensure accounting and administration controls are effective and efficient instituting a preservation program for collections, which includes temperature control of the indoor environment, studying the building design for weaknesses or potential dangers, reformatting deteriorating materials, and limiting the handling of materials making plans for the aftermath of a disaster, such as creating methods for risk assessment, developing collection priorities, and making rehabilitation policies for materials The chapters in Management of Library and Archival Security offer unique insight from a former F.B.I. agent with extensive experience in library thefts, a preservation specialist, and an archivist with extensive conservation experience in order to provide you with all of the information you need to safeguard library and archive collections against theft, environmental conditions, natural disasters, and resultant financial loss.

Author : Anonim
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 120 pages
File Size : 42,6 Mb
Release : 2013
Category : Archives
ISBN : OCLC:1101989231

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Author : Robert K O'Neill
Publisher : Routledge
Page : 129 pages
File Size : 43,9 Mb
Release : 2014-01-14
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
ISBN : 9781317948544

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Management of Library and Archival Security by Robert K O'Neill Pdf

Providing a substantive approach to the issue, Management of Library and Archival Security: From the Outside Looking In gives librarians and collection directors practical and helpful suggestions for developing policies and procedures to minimize theft. In addition, this text prepares you to deal with the aftermath of a robbery or natural disaster that destroys priceless materials. Through expert opinions and advice, Management of Library and Archival Security will teach you how to protect and secure invaluable collections and the finances invested in them. In addition, Management of Library and Archival Security offers numerous suggestions for preserving collections from environmental hazards and natural disasters. Contributors discuss several possible scenarios leading to the loss or destruction of library or archive materials and offer numerous measures of protection, including: implementing timely inventory standards, using approved marketing practices, keeping good user records, and having knowledge of insurance coverage making a recovery plan that deals with the impact of a theft and how it may affect staff and the actual workings of a department or archive knowing who to contact after a theft, such as local enforcement agencies, federal officials, and listing the theft on the Library Security Officer Listserv (LSO) to alert local and national libraries and collectors to the crime incorporating internal audits in a university setting to prevent crime and ensure accounting and administration controls are effective and efficient instituting a preservation program for collections, which includes temperature control of the indoor environment, studying the building design for weaknesses or potential dangers, reformatting deteriorating materials, and limiting the handling of materials making plans for the aftermath of a disaster, such as creating methods for risk assessment, developing collection priorities, and making rehabilitation policies for materials The chapters in Management of Library and Archival Security offer unique insight from a former F.B.I. agent with extensive experience in library thefts, a preservation specialist, and an archivist with extensive conservation experience in order to provide you with all of the information you need to safeguard library and archive collections against theft, environmental conditions, natural disasters, and resultant financial loss.

Author : Gregor Trinkaus-Randall
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 96 pages
File Size : 55,5 Mb
Release : 1995
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
ISBN : UOM:39015034282304

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Protecting Your Collections by Gregor Trinkaus-Randall Pdf

Author : Anonim
Publisher : Association of Research Libr
Page : 114 pages
File Size : 44,9 Mb
Release : 1999
Category : Emergency management
ISBN : UOM:39015042087265

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Management of Library Security by Anonim Pdf

Author : Miriam B. Kahn
Publisher : American Library Association
Page : 145 pages
File Size : 41,8 Mb
Release : 2008
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
ISBN : 9780838909492

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The Library Security and Safety Guide to Prevention, Planning, and Response by Miriam B. Kahn Pdf

Security planning, part of disaster response and continuous operations planning, is the key to proactively addressing potential safety issues.

Author : Anonim
Publisher : Association of Research Libr
Page : 110 pages
File Size : 55,7 Mb
Release : 1984
Category : Academic libraries
ISBN : UOM:39015013135234

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Collection Security in ARL Libraries by Anonim Pdf

Library science textbook on ways of improving the security (safe storage) of library collections - discusses legal aspects of access to information, information policy, confidentiality, the role of librarians in the prevention of theft, etc.; includes questionnaire, draft disciplinary regulations and suggested guidelines. Bibliography.

Author : Lawrence J. Fennelly
Publisher : Butterworth-Heinemann
Page : 908 pages
File Size : 40,6 Mb
Release : 2014-05-12
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 9781483221038

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Museum, Archive, and Library Security by Lawrence J. Fennelly Pdf

Museum, Archive, and Library Security provides an introduction to the security programs of museums and other park facilities. This book discusses the mechanism that provides for the protection of information, collections, equipment, personnel, and physical facilities of museums. Organized into seven parts encompassing 30 chapters, this book begins with an overview of the security programs of the National Park Service. This text then examines the quality of security personnel and its proper training, as well as its most efficient utilization and allocation. Other chapters consider the standard instruction in how to implement new security procedures by staff members. This book discusses as well the significance of good security for the protection of fine arts of any nature. The final chapter deals with global concern on the prevention, protection, import, or export of cultural property. This book is a valuable resource for security directors, archivists, curators, maintenance personnel, historic preservation specialists, and librarians.

Author : Alan Jay Lincoln,Carol Zall Lincoln
Publisher : Routledge
Page : 151 pages
File Size : 54,8 Mb
Release : 2019-12-06
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
ISBN : 9781000758016

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Library Crime and Security by Alan Jay Lincoln,Carol Zall Lincoln Pdf

This book, first published in 1987, focuses on the patterns of library crime and disruption in Great Britain, Canada, and the United States. In addition to important data on these problems, there is extensive information on the characteristics of the institutions and the communities in which they are found. The impact of crime on the institution and the individual is examined. The authors present vital insights into the design of crime control programs in libraries of varying sizes that have or anticipate problems with crime such as book theft, vandalism, problem patrons, and attacks against staff. Major issues in the measurement, incidence, and consequences of crime are included, as well as relevant materials from the fields of library science, management, criminology, victimology, and security. An extensive security checklist is included that can serve as a guide for making the library a safer and more secure setting for staff, patrons, and contents.

Author : Slade Richard Gandert,Peter Gellatly
Publisher : Routledge
Page : 168 pages
File Size : 55,5 Mb
Release : 2018-10-24
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
ISBN : 9781317940463

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Protecting Your Collection by Slade Richard Gandert,Peter Gellatly Pdf

Here is a practical volume that focuses on the major security problems for libraries, archives, and museums. Written by a respected librarian and security consultant, Protecting Your Collection provides provides a thorough review of the procedures for protecting library, art, and archival collections against losses from theft, fire, flooding, and mutilation. Author Slade Gandert includes fascinating interviews with librarians, rare book dealers, archivists, detectives, and security professionals to find out who steals from institutional collections--how they do it and why they do it. Each chapter features case studies of intriguing security leaks in the institutional system and describes their outcome. This important book is beneficial reading for library staff and administrators.

Author : William R. Treese
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 18 pages
File Size : 54,6 Mb
Release : 1980
Category : Book thefts
ISBN : UOM:39015047829000

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Library Security by William R. Treese Pdf

Author : Phyllis L. Elin,Max Rapaport
Publisher : Business Expert Press
Page : 293 pages
File Size : 50,7 Mb
Release : 2023-11-20
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
ISBN : 9781637425466

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A Librarian's Guide to ISO Standards for Information Governance, Privacy, and Security by Phyllis L. Elin,Max Rapaport Pdf

This book was written to demystify critical standards related to information security, records management privacy information management for the modern librarian and archival professional. In the digital age, librarians and archival professionals play a crucial role in safeguarding the world's knowledge. A Librarian's Guide to ISO Standards for Information Governance, Privacy, and Security is a curated resource for librarians, presenting core ISO standards related to information governance, data privacy, and security. The book provides detailed summaries of these standards, along with case studies and advice on applying them in the modern digital age. It empowers library staff and patrons to prioritize data security and privacy, ensuring trust and confidentiality in their services. The purpose is to demystify critical standards related to information security, records management privacy information management for the modern librarian and archival professional. Inside, you will find detailed summaries of the core ISO standards, descriptions, and case studies illustrating how these standards can apply to librarians in the modern digital age, advice on how to cultivate a culture of data security, and privacy awareness among library staff and patrons.

Author : Anonim
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 180 pages
File Size : 44,7 Mb
Release : 1990
Category : Archives
ISBN : UCAL:B3742194

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Library & Archival Security by Anonim Pdf

Author : Steve Albrecht
Publisher : American Library Association
Page : 184 pages
File Size : 55,8 Mb
Release : 2015-06
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
ISBN : 9780838913307

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Library Security by Steve Albrecht Pdf

Library work is really all about people. And the inclusive, welcoming nature of the library means that all kinds of people pass through its doors. Not all difficult patrons are dangerous, but some frighten staff and other library users, which can lead to situations that are distracting, troubling, and fraught with liability. For more than a decade, Albrecht, a 15-year police veteran, has presented workshops for libraries on dealing with challenging patrons. His no-nonsense advice will empower library staff in their personal security and give them the tools to confidently communicate with their colleagues, patrons, and members of law enforcement regarding inappropriate behavior. In this book he addresses security issues important to all libraries, including Specific guidance for common situations, such as unruly teens, unwanted sexual advances, chronically homeless substance abusers, and moreThe elements of an effective Code of Conduct and how to enforce itTips on how to manage internet usage to minimize potential problemsHow to align with patrons and use language that defuses the conflictForming partnerships with service organizations, homeless shelters, mental health advocacy groups, and other community resourcesHow to know when it’s time to call the police, plus ideas for increasing law enforcement supportWays to make the library more secure through changes to facilitiesThrough the methods outlined in this book, Albrecht demonstrates that effective communication not only makes library users feel more comfortable but also increases staff morale, ensuring the library is place where everyone feels welcome.

Author : Everett C. Wilkie
Publisher : Assoc of Cllge & Rsrch Libr
Page : 381 pages
File Size : 44,5 Mb
Release : 2011
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
ISBN : 9780838985922

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Guide to Security Considerations and Practices for Rare Book, Manuscript, and Special Collection Libraries by Everett C. Wilkie Pdf

The Guide to Security Considerations and Practices for Rare Book, Manuscript, and Special Collection Libraries is the first such book intended specifically to address security in special collection libraries. Containing nineteen chapters, the book covers such topics as background checks, reading room and general building design, technical processing, characteristics and methods of thieves, materials recovery after a theft, and security systems. While other topics are touched upon, the key focus of this volume is on the prevention of theft of rare materials. The work is supplemented by several appendices, one of which gives brief biographies of recent thieves and another of which publishes Allen s important Blumberg Survey, which she undertook after that thief s conviction. The text is supported by illustrations, a detailed index, and an extensive bibliography. The work, compiled and edited by Everett C. Wilkie, Jr., contains contributions from Anne Marie Lane, Jeffrey Marshall, Alvan Bregman, Margaret Tenney, Elaine Shiner, Richard W. Oram, Ann Hartley, Susan M. Allen, and Daniel J. Slive, all members of the ACRL Rare Books & Manuscripts Section (RBMS) and experts in rare materials and the security of these materials within special collections. This work is essential reading for all those concerned with special collection security, from general library administrators to rare book librarians. -- ‡c From Amazon.com.