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February 29, 2024: The “Rarest Day of the Year”
Rare Disease Day took place on February 29, 2024. Created in 2008, Rare Disease Day is observed on the “rarest day of the year”—February 29 in leap years (February 28 in non-leap years)—as a way to galvanize the global rare disease community around the goal of achieving “equity in social opportunity, healthcare and access to…
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Microsoft Copilot for M365: What You Might Not Know
Artificial intelligence tools like ChatGPT and Google Bard are here to stay for the long term. Microsoft Copilot for Microsoft 365 has emerged as another player in this field, one that larger organizations extensively using Microsoft 365 will likely be taking a serious look at….By: Lighthouse
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McKenzie Health Notifies Patients of October 2023 Data Breach
On February 16, 2024, McKenzie County Healthcare System, Inc. d/b/a McKenzie Health (“McKenzie Health”) 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 an employee’s email account….By: Console and Associates, P.C.
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Whitley Penn Announces Data Breach Following Discovery of a Compromised Employee Email Account
On March 1, 2024, Whitley Penn filed a notice of data breach with the Attorney General of Massachusetts after discovering that an unauthorized party was able to access an employee’s email account. In this notice, Whitley Penn explains that the incident resulted in an unauthorized party being able to access consumers’ sensitive information, which includes…
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Spaulding Clinical Research Provides Notice of November 2023 Data Breach
On March 1, 2024, Spaulding Clinical Research, LLC filed a notice of data breach with the Attorney General of Massachusetts after discovering that an unauthorized party was able to access portions of its computer network. In this notice, Spaulding Clinical explains that the incident resulted in an unauthorized party being able to access consumers’ sensitive…
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Superior Court Re-affirms that an Adjacent Landowner Owes No Duty to Those Utilizing Roadway.
Kistler v. Dietrich, 303 A.3d 168 (Pa. Super. 2023) – The plaintiff was a motorcyclist passing by a property owned by the defendant while an auction was being held. The defendant had directed attendees to illegally park on the street to attend the auction. The plaintiff was struck by a vehicle on the crowded street…
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Fidelity Investments Life Insurance Company Confirms Customer Data Leaked in Infosys McCamish Data Breach
On March 1, 2024, Fidelity Investments Life Insurance Company (“FILI”) filed a notice with the Attorney General of California after discovering that a data breach at one of the company’s vendors, Infosys McCamish, resulted in customer data being exposed to unauthorized access. In this notice, FILI explains that the incident resulted in an unauthorized party…
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Israel Sees Vindication in U.N.’s Report, but Tensions Between Them Rise
A U.N. inquiry found support for Israel’s allegations of sexual violence in the Hamas-led Oct. 7 attack, but they remain bitterly at odds over the war in the Gaza Strip.
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Russia Intensifies Air War, Enabling Ukraine to Shoot More Planes Down
Moscow’s recent gains in the east have been aided by more aggressive air support on the front lines. But that also has helped Ukraine shoot down enemy planes in the past two weeks.
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How U.K. Media Is Covering Kate, Princess of Wales, After Her Abdominal Surgery
In a country where the health struggles of even public figures are generally viewed as out of bounds, journalists are trying to balance the right to privacy with a thirst for royal stories.
