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News Corp Releases Data Breach Letter Following a Nearly Two-Year Breach
On February 22, 2023, News Corp provided notice of a data breach after learning that unauthorized actors had access to sensitive employee information for a period of about two years. Based on the company’s official filing, the incident resulted in an unauthorized party gaining access to consumers’ names, birthdates, Social Security numbers, driver’s license numbers,…
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Crum & Forster Announces Data Breach
On February 22, 2023, Crum & Forster (“C&F”) filed notice of a data breach with the Massachusetts Attorney General after confirming that an unauthorized party was able to access confidential consumer data as a result of a successful cyberattack. Based on the company’s official filing, the incident resulted in an unauthorized party gaining access to…
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Biometric Privacy Law Update
Since the start of the 2023 legislative session, at least 15 biometric privacy law proposals have emerged across 11 states (including Arizona, Hawaii, Maryland, Massachusetts, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, New York, Tennessee, Vermont, and Washington). Broadly speaking, these bills would impose new requirements on companies’ collection, handling, protection, use, and dissemination of biometric information (such as…
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Advanced Health Media Reports Leaked Social Security Numbers Following Recent Data Breach
On February 24, 2023, Advanced Health Media (“AHM”) filed a notice of data breach with the Attorney General of Montana after learning that an unauthorized party was able to access certain company servers that stored confidential consumer data. Based on the company’s official filing, the incident resulted in an unauthorized party gaining access to consumers’…
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Sport-Related Concussion in Female Athletes: A Systematic Review
It’s not surprising that the effects of traumatic brain injury on men and women are different. A new study published in the Orthopedic Journal of Sports Medicine well documents these differences….By: Stark & Stark
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Biden Dispatches Yellen and Blinken to Bolster Support for Ukraine
Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen traveled to Kyiv the day before Secretary of State Antony Blinken was to visit Central Asia in a show of American solidarity with Ukraine in its battle with Russia.
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To Heal Brexit Wound, U.K. and E.U. Strike a Northern Ireland Trade Deal
A dispute left over from the Britain-European Union split has chilled relations, paralyzed Northern Ireland’s government, risked a trade war and even caused friction between London and Washington.
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Revenge Attacks After Killing of Israeli Settlers Leave West Bank in Turmoil
Settlers burned and vandalized hundreds of cars and homes in four Palestinian villages, according to Israeli rights groups and Palestinian officials, and the area braced for more violence.
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Dying Children and Frozen Flocks in Afghanistan’s Bitter Winter of Crisis
Hundreds have died in plunging temperatures, and malnutrition has been rampant as the Taliban government’s ban on female workers has hampered international aid.
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Russia’s New Offensive Sends Conscripts Into the Teeth of Ukraine’s Lines
A month into the campaign, Russian forces have barely budged despite forays by small units in fields, pine forests and ruined towns.
