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Bureau of Industry and Security Announces Digital Security Inquiry into the Automotive Industry
On February 29, 2024, the US Department of Commerce Bureau of Industry and Security (“BIS”) announced an advanced notice of proposed rulemaking (“ANPRM”) that asks for public input on potential regulations to address the risks to national security posed by information and communications technology and services (“ICTS”) components of connected vehicles (“CVs”). The action is…
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Mobility@McDermott: Monthly Update (02/2024)
1. Ruling of European Court of Justice on jurisdiction in product liability case- Another interesting judgment of the ECJ on jurisdiction in cross-border disputes was handed down on 22 February 2024 in a product liability case. In this case, a person living in Austria had purchased a motor caravan from a dealership in Germany. The…
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Aetna Life Insurance Files Notice of Data Breach Impacting Tens of Thousands of Customers
On March 1, 2024, Aetna Life Insurance Company (“Aetna”) filed a notice of data breach with the Attorney General of Texas after discovering that confidential information that had been entrusted to the company was subject to unauthorized access. In this notice, Aetna explains that the incident resulted in an unauthorized party being able to access…
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Western National Notifies Consumers of June 2023 Data Breach
On February 29, 2024, Western National Group filed a notice of data breach with the Attorney General of California after discovering that an unauthorized party had gained access to the company’s IT network. In this notice, Western National explains that the incident resulted in an unauthorized party being able to access consumers’ sensitive information….By: Console…
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FAQs: What You Need to Know About Filing a Medical Malpractice Claim in Florida
The risk of suffering unnecessary complications due to medical malpractice is a concern for patients and families across Florida. While all healthcare providers have a duty to ensure that they provide a professional standard of care, providers fall well below this standard far too often. This leaves patients and families struggling to cope with the…
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TalentLaunch Subsidiary, Alliance Solutions Group, Notifies 119,261 of Recent Data Breach
On March 1, 2024, Alliance Solutions Group, a portfolio company of TalentLaunch, filed a notice of data breach with the Attorney General of Maine after discovering that an unauthorized party was able to gain access to the company’s computer network. In this notice, TalentLaunch explains that the incident resulted in an unauthorized party being able…
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Middle East Crisis: Harris Calls for ‘Immediate Cease-Fire,’ Urging Hamas to Agree
In her most forceful comments to date, the vice president called on Hamas to agree to a six-week pause currently on the table, and Israel to increase the flow of aid into Gaza “given the immense scale of suffering.”
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Gaza War Is Shifting Ties Between Secular and Ultra-Orthodox Israelis
Israel’s Haredi minority has long lived apart from the nation’s mainstream, but fighting has both widened that divide and in some ways helped to bridge it.
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Big-League Dreams
Maybe, just maybe, that was their future on the screen. How a new cricket league inspired two sisters in a Punjab village.
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France Enshrines Access to Abortion in Constitution, a Global First
Legislators passed an amendment giving women the “guaranteed freedom” to end their pregnancies, which experts called a global first.
