Mark,

Yes I would.

I was getting spammed with responses so I created the Google group to start
a discussion. Some people have already setup blogs and bought domains
overnight for SEC4LIB, which is great. I wanted to start with a place for a
more open and discussion-friendly solution.

If you have any suggestions. I'm all hears.

~Erin

On Fri, May 4, 2012 at 9:01 AM, Mark A. Matienzo <[log in to unmask]> wrote:

> Erin,
>
> Would you be willing to get SEC4LIB aggregated to something else,
> given the difficulties of extracting a list's archives if you choose
> to move eventually?
>
> Thanks!
> Mark
>
>
> On Fri, May 4, 2012 at 8:18 AM, Erin Germ <[log in to unmask]>
> wrote:
> > The responses I had and am still having are overwhelming. Sorta like
> being
> > spammed - in a good way though. I honestly didn't think that many people
> > would be interested in security for libraries.
> >
> > Rather than individually add the over 100 responses to an email
> > distribution list, I want to send out an invite to a Google discussion
> > group - SEC4LIB. Here we can discuss security for libraries and also
> > determine how to proceed in organizing the SEC4LIB group. This Google
> group
> > may only be a temporary home until the group decides how best to move
> > forward, communicate and share ideas:
> >
> > http://groups.google.com/group/sec4lib
> >
> > I want to clarify a few things as the SEC4LIB discussions move forward.
> As
> > of now, this is an informal group to discuss and investigate existing
> > security features and shortcomings of library services, applications,
> > products, and solutions.This would include documenting, researching,
> > investigating, and pen-testing library applications, services, products,
> > and solutions.
> >
> >   - Bring attention to the security aspect and concerns of library
> >   software, applications, services, products, and solutions
> >   - Address the concerns that as more enhancements to existing library
> >   applications, services, products, and solutions are implemented,
> securing
> >   those enhancements or new applications, services, products, and
> solutions
> >   are equally important
> >   - Work with vendors and providers to address security concerns in the
> >   products, services, applications, and solutions we depend on
> >   - Discuss general security practices and policies for library
> operations
> >   - Conduct research, investigations, and dialog in a professional manner
> >
> > Feel free to share this with colleagues and interested parties.
> >
> > V/R
> >
> > Erin Germ
>