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Symetra Life Insurance Company Announces Data Breach Following Unauthorized Logins
In November 2024, Symetra Life Insurance Company (“Symetra”) filed a notice of data breach with the Attorney General of Massachusetts after discovering that an unauthorized party was able to log in to certain accounts with users’ personal information. In this notice, Symetra explains that the incident resulted in an unauthorized party being able to access…
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OrthopedicsNY Files Official Notice of 2023 Data Breach Affecting Patient Information
On November 6, 2024, OrthopedicsNY, LLP (“OrthoNY”) filed a notice of data breach with the Attorney General of Texas after discovering that it was the target of a data security incident. In this notice, OrthoNY explains that the incident resulted in an unauthorized party being able to access consumers’ sensitive information, which includes their names,…
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Circular Economy: The European Commission Adopts New Ecodesign Requirements
On November 5, President Donald Trump was elected President-elect for a second time. We anticipate that President Trump’s upcoming term will usher significant shifts in U.S. environmental and natural resource law and policy, as well as personnel at the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), the Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), the U.S. Department of the…
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Trump Will Test European Solidarity on NATO, Ukraine and Trade
Another Trump term could spur Europe’s efforts to stand on its own, but it is far from clear its leaders will seize the moment this time.
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China Braces for a New Era of U.S. Rivalry With Trump’s Return
Beijing is expecting more volatility and competition with the United States, though a lackluster economy may limit China’s options for pushing back.
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Russia Keeps Hitting Ukrainian Cities With Waves of Drones
Moscow has been using decoy drones with no warheads to overwhelm defenses, and surveillance drones and strike drones to gather intelligence, Ukrainian officials said.
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By Firing Gallant, Netanyahu Removes One Threat but Risks Another
Yoav Gallant, the departing defense minister, opposed Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on key policies. His dismissal has stirred public discontent.
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Putin Lavishes Praise on Trump, Saying Russia Is ‘Open’ to Restored Ties
Russians close to the Kremlin voiced optimism that Donald J. Trump could help end the war in Ukraine on Russia’s terms. Vladimir V. Putin said Mr. Trump’s remarks on ending the war “deserve attention.”
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Art Deco’s Bad Girl, Still Ahead of Her Time
Tamara de Lempicka’s first major U.S. survey invokes her as a trailblazing techno-feminist who borrowed freely from art history. But it also buries her erratic second act.
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Black Harvest Film Festival 2024 Preview
I am always excited by the return of Black Harvest Film Festival, Chicago’s fall celebration of the fruits of Black cinema. But this year, admittedly, for a personal reason, I’m even more hyped for the festival, which this year takes place from Nov 8 thru Nov 21. This time around, I have the immense privilege…
