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China Released Draft Rules Regulating and Promoting Cross-Border Data Transfer
On September 28, 2023, the Cybersecurity Administration of China (the “CAC”) published a set of draft Provisions on Regulating and Promoting Cross-border Data Transfer (the “Draft Rules”) to solicit public comments. It has not been publicly announced when the Draft Rules will come into effect. Some legal practitioners speculate that they would take effect before…
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North Mississippi Health Services Affected by MOVEit-Related Data Breach at Cadence Bank
On October 27, 2023, North Mississippi Health Services (“NMHS”) posted a notice on its website describing a third-party data breach at Cadence Bank, which is a company that provides treasury management services to NMHS. Evidently, Cadence Bank experienced a MOVEit-related data breach impacting consumers’ sensitive information, which includes their names, addresses, dates of birth, Social…
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Pathology Resource Network Provides Notice of Third-Party Data Breach at Cadence Bank
On October 27, 2023, Pathology Resource Network (“PRN”) added a website notice on its homepage after discovering that Cadence Bank, which provides treasury management services to PRN, experienced a MOVEit-related data breach. In this notice, PRN explains that the incident resulted in an unauthorized party being able to access consumers’ sensitive information, which includes their…
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PeakMed Colorado Posts Notice of Data Breach Impacting More than 27k Patients
On October 27, 2023, PeakMed Colorado, LLC 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 had obtained access to an employee’s login credentials. In this notice, PeakMed explains that the incident resulted in an unauthorized party being able…
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Stanley Steemer Provides Notice of Data Breach to 66,978 Individuals
On November 15, 2023, Stanley Steemer International, Inc. (“Stanley Steemer “) filed a notice of data breach with the Attorney General of Maine after discovering that an unauthorized party was able to access portions of the company’s computer network. In this notice, Stanley Steemer explains that the incident resulted in an unauthorized party being able…
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Adams Bank & Trust Notifies 23k+ Clients of Data Breach Affecting Their SSN and Other Personal Information
On November 15, 2023, Adams Bank & Trust (“ABT”) filed a notice of data breach with the Attorney General of Maine after confirming that the bank’s computer system was accessed by an unauthorized party. In this notice, ABT explains that the incident resulted in an unauthorized party being able to access consumers’ sensitive information, which…
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Israel-Hamas War: Israeli Forces Comb Gaza Hospital for 2nd Day
The Israeli military said it had recovered the body of a hostage kidnapped in the Oct. 7 Hamas attack, from a building near Al-Shifa Hospital. It presented weapons it said it found at the hospital, which it says Hamas used as a base.
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Cameron Meets Zelensky on His First Visit to Ukraine as U.K. Secretary
With much global attention turned to the war in Gaza, President Volodymyr Zelensky has warned that his country cannot afford a “frozen conflict” with Russia.
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Seizing Darfur Region, Paramilitary Forces Are Accused of Atrocities
Seven months into Sudan’s civil war, the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces and its allies are ransacking and capturing the Darfur region. An aid worker said, “People are dying like insects.”
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Younger Israel and Palestinian Activists Dream of a New Peace
A younger generation of Israeli and Palestinian peacemakers want to be part of the dialogue about the “day after” the war, when Israelis and Palestinians must grapple again with how to live side by side.
