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Bank of England and UK Financial Conduct Authority Findings on Third Survey of Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning in UK Financial Services
The Bank of England published the findings of its third joint survey with the U.K. Financial Conduct Authority on the use of Artificial Intelligence and machine learning in financial services. The survey aims to build on existing work to further the BoE’s and FCA’s understanding of AI in financial services, in particular by providing ongoing…
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Client Alert: Navigating the 2025 Regulatory Landscape: FCC Impact on Communications, Internet, and Technology Sector
As the Trump administration prepares to return to power in 2025, the communications and technology sectors are bracing for significant regulatory shifts, with experts predicting major changes in areas ranging from spectrum management to broadband funding….By: Jenner & Block
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Holiday Cyber Security Scams: Protecting Your Business During the Festive Season Without Being a Grinch
As the holiday season is upon us, businesses must remain vigilant against the increased threat of cybersecurity hacks and scams. Cybercriminals often exploit the festive atmosphere and increased online activity to target unsuspecting companies and their employees. Organizations like the Boston Police Department’s Regional Intelligence Center are on the lookout for these scams, and we…
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Zane Benefits Sends Data Breach Letters Confirming Leaked SSNs
On November 25, 2024, Zane Benefits, LLC filed a notice of data breach with the Attorney General of Massachusetts after discovering that an unauthorized party gained access to its computer network….By: Console and Associates, P.C.
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Western Montana Mental Health Center Notifies Federal Government of Recent Data Breach
On November 14, 2024, Western Montana Mental Health Center (“WMMHC”) filed a notice of data breach with the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Office for Civil Rights after discovering that an unauthorized party was able to access information that had been provided to the organization….By: Console and Associates, P.C.
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Side Effects of Prescription Drugs: What You Should Know
Many prescription drugs have side effects. In fact, drug companies frequently include a list of side effects on their drugs’ labels and packaging (not because they want to, but because they are required to do so under federal law). Patients should read these lists carefully, and they should make an informed decision about whether the…
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Connecticut AG Investigates Skincare Products Marketed to Kids
If you’ve been on social media lately, depending on your algorithm, you may have witnessed tween influencers touting expensive skincare routines, or commentators lamenting the rise of the Sephora Kid. Before the holiday, Connecticut AG William Tong urged parents to exercise caution regarding anti-aging skincare products that are being marketed to children and teens by…
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Court Denies Valve Manufacturer’s Summary Judgement Motion
Supreme Court of New York, New York County -In this asbestos action, Plaintiff Jane E. Wixted, as executrix for the estate of the decedent, Thomas N. Wixted (“Decedent”) filed a lawsuit in the Supreme Court of New York, New York County allegingDecedent was exposed to asbestos from his employment working around various products….By: Goldberg Segalla
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Israel Builds Bases in Central Gaza, a Sign It May Be There to Stay
In recent months, soldiers have demolished more than 600 buildings to create a buffer area and expanded a network of bases, a New York Times analysis of satellite imagery and video footage shows.
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Russia and Iran Pledge Support for Syria’s al-Assad Against Advancing Rebels
In just a few days, a patchwork of rebel forces has seized control of a broad stretch of land in the west and northwest of Syria. But it’s unclear just how much support Syria’s weakened allies can provide.