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River Region Cardiology Files Notice of Data Breach Affecting an Estimated 500k
On December 11, 2024, River Region Cardiology Associates filed a notice of data breach with the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Office for Civil Rights after discovering that confidential information that had been provided to the practice was subject to unauthorized access. In this notice, River Region Cardiology explains that the incident resulted…
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Effortless Office Files Official Notice of Recent Data Breach
On December 20, 2024, Effortless Office Enterprises, LLC (“Effortless Office”) filed a notice of data breach with the Attorney General of Massachusetts after discovering that an unauthorized party was able to access certain information that had been provided to the company. In this notice, Effortless Office explains that the incident resulted in an unauthorized party…
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Right-to-Repair Laws: The Trend Continues
Interest in the “right-to-repair” movement continues to grow, as a number of states propose new legislation in this realm for consumer electronics, with five states successfully enacting such laws. But these laws are not uniform; they focus on different right-to-repair principles, protect different classes of consumers, and exempt products from different industries. Affected businesses must…
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Anniversary Holding Company Files Notice of Data Breach Affecting Certain Employees of Dynasty Healthcare Company
Recently, Anniversary Holding Company, LLC (“AHC”) filed a notice of data breach with the Attorney General of Massachusetts after discovering that an unauthorized party was able to access information belonging to certain DHC OPCO CARROLLTON LLC (“Dynasty Healthcare Group”) employees. In this notice, AHC explains that the incident resulted in an unauthorized party being able…
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South Korean Lawmakers Impeach Acting President as Crisis Deepens
The vote was the second major impeachment in two weeks after President Yoon’s ill-fated martial law bid set off turmoil. The country’s currency has plunged.
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Some African Leaders Are Optimistic About Trump
In his first term, Donald Trump denigrated African nations, but leaders there are hopeful his return will bring more investment and less pressure to uphold democracy and human rights.
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Syria’s Alawite Minority, Favored by the Assads, Looks Nervously to the Future
Amid an outcry for justice and accountability and threats online, a once-dominant group is feeling deep anxiety after the ouster of Syria’s dictator.
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The Children Who Left Gaza
Sixteen young people evacuated from Gaza for treatment of dire injuries. Months later, they face new lives in an unfamiliar country.
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10 Years After Obama’s Opening to Cuba, Despair Replaces Hope
A decade since the United States and Cuba restored diplomatic relations — which many believed would transform the island — Cuba is in its worst crisis since Fidel Castro took power.
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The Wicked Witch Is Dead: The Double-Bind of the Villainess’s Backstory
Life after death, for the villainess at least, began in 1995 with children’s author Gregory Maguire’s Wicked: The Life and Times of the Wicked Witch of the West. Maguire’s novel is a revisionist take on 1939’s The Wizard of Oz, directed by Victor Fleming, and the 1900 novel by L. Frank Baum upon which the…
