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Biden’s Surreal and Secretive Journey Into a War Zone
President Biden traveled covertly to the besieged Ukrainian capital of Kyiv, hoping to demonstrate American resolve to help defeat the Russian forces that invaded a year ago this week.
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Eureka Casino Resort Announces Data Breach Impacting Nearly 230k Individuals
On December 16, 2022, Rancho Mesquite Casino, better known as Eureka Casino Resort filed a notice of data breach with the Attorney General of Maine after learning that files containing confidential consumer information were encrypted as a part of a ransomware attack. Based on the company’s official filing, the incident resulted in an unauthorized party…
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Tom James Company Files Notice of Data Breach Affecting 8,656 Individuals
On February 17, 2023, Tom James Company filed notice of a data breach with the Attorney General of Montana after experiencing a ransomware attack that compromised the security of information stored on the company’s computer network. Based on the company’s official filing, the incident resulted in an unauthorized party gaining access to consumers’ names and…
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PFAS in Consumer Products
Developing a Proactive and Strategic Game Plan – Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) in consumer products continue to be in the regulatory and litigation spotlight in 2023. Manufacturers and downstream businesses should be actively preparing to comply with the continually evolving patchwork of federal and state PFAS laws, as well as taking steps to minimize…
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CentraState Healthcare System Announces Data Breach Impacting as Many as 617k Patients
On February 10, 2023, CentraState Healthcare System sent out a notice of a data breach to hundreds of thousands of patients after learning that an unauthorized party was able to download an archived file containing confidential patient information. Based on the company’s “Notice of Security Incident,” the incident resulted in an unauthorized party gaining access…
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O’Neal Industries, Inc. Reports Recent Data Breach
On February 17, 2023, O’Neal Industries, Inc. filed notice of a data breach with the Texas Attorney General after learning that confidential consumer information stored on the company’s computer network was accessible to an unauthorized party. Based on the company’s official filing, the incident resulted in an unauthorized party gaining access to consumers’ names, addresses…
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A Married Couple Shared a Trench on Ukraine’s Frontline. They Died in It Together.
Taras and Olha Melster signed up to help the war effort. Like many other urban professionals in Ukraine, they never expected to be sent to the front line.
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Biden’s Kyiv Visit Lifts Spirits of War-Weary Ukrainians
The American president was the most prominent Western leader to visit Ukraine since Russia invaded, and the capital was swept up in the excitement.
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Another Deadly Quake Rocks an Already Ravaged Area of Turkey
Just two weeks after the deadliest earthquake in the country’s modern history, a powerful shock hit southern Turkey, where many people are still sleeping outdoors for fear of building collapses.
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Israeli Lawmakers Move to Rein In Judges as Protests Rock Jerusalem
Two contentious bills were approved in an initial vote in Parliament on Monday, including one that would reduce the power of the Supreme Court.