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FDA Issues Draft Guidance on Decentralized Clinical Trials for Drugs, Biological Products and Devices
Over the past few years, the life sciences and healthcare industries have experienced a notable increase in focus and interest in decentralized clinical trials (DCTs), in which some or all of the trial-related activities occur at locations other than traditional in-person clinical trial sites, along with the technologies and other offerings that typically support them.…
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Whitworth University Notifies 65,593 Students of Data Breach Involving Their SSNs
On April 28, 2023, Whitworth University filed a notice of data breach with the Attorney General of Maine after the school learned that a ransomware attack exposed confidential student information to unauthorized access. Based on the company’s official filing, the incident resulted in an unauthorized party gaining access to students’ first and last names, Social…
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Renewal by Andersen Notifies 13,464 About Recent Data Breach Involving Consumer SSNs
On May 12, 2023, Renewal by Andersen (“Renewal”) filed a notice of data breach with the Office of the Maine Attorney General after confirming that a security incident involving the company’s IT network resulted in an unauthorized party gaining access to confidential consumer data. Based on the company’s official filing, the incident resulted in an…
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Federal Investigation of Anterior Growth Guidance Appliance (AGGA) Dental Device Prompts Wave of Lawsuits
When a doctor suggests that a medical device may help you, they’ll explain a little bit about how the device works; however, truly understanding how any given device works often requires either a medical or scientific background which most patients, understandably, do not have. Thus, patients, as well as their doctors, place a tremendous amount…
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Third-Party Data Breach at NCB Management Services Affects 15,549 TD Bank Customers
On May 12, 2023, TD Bank filed a notice of data breach with the Office of the Maine Attorney General after the company was informed by NCB Management Services, Inc. about a data incident affecting the security of certain TD Bank customers. Based on the company’s official filing, the incident resulted in an unauthorized party…
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Retirement Clearinghouse Notifies 10,509 IRA Account Holders of Recent Data Breach
On May 12, 2023, Retirement Clearinghouse filed a notice of data breach with the Maine Attorney General after learning that an unauthorized party had gained access to an employee email account that contained confidential information pertaining to certain individuals. Based on the company’s official filing, the incident resulted in an unauthorized party gaining access to…
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In European Tour, Zelensky Reaps Billions More in Promised Military Aid
His trips to Britain, Germany, France and Italy demonstrated the shifting political landscape when it comes to supporting Kyiv, as concerns grow about U.S. backing as the presidential election looms.
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One Secret to a Latin American Party’s Dominance: Buying Votes
In Paraguay, the Colorado Party has held power for seven decades. On Election Day, it rounds up Indigenous people and pays them for their votes.
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Japan Is Unmasking, and Its Smile Coach Is Busy
After three years of Covid-era masking, some Japanese people feel their facial expressions are a bit rusty. Enter Keiko Kawano, smile instructor.
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In First, Palestinian Displacement Commemorated at United Nations
The event, marking the displacement of hundreds of thousands of Palestinians when Israel was created, was condemned by the Israeli ambassador to the world body.
