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1st Franklin Financial Corporation Notifies Customers of Recent Data Breach
On February 14, 2023, 1st Franklin Financial Corporation (“1FFC”) filed notice of a data breach with the Attorney General of Montana after confirming that a recent data security incident compromised consumer data 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’…
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Ukraine Claims Bakhmut Battle Is Wagner’s ‘Last Stand’
Ukrainians say Russia’s Wagner mercenary group is running low on fighters recruited from prisons, used in attacks on Bakhmut, where Ukraine has also endured heavy losses.
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Spying by Mexico’s Armed Forces Brings Fears of a ‘Military State’
This is the first time a paper trail has emerged to prove definitively that the Mexican military spied on citizens who were trying to expose its misdeeds.
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France’s Fight Over Retirement Is a Question of Identity
Resistance to the government’s plan to push back the retirement age is not just about working longer. It springs from a deep sense of what defines France as a nation.
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Unions Vow to Bring France to a ‘Standstill’ Over Macron’s Pension Plan
Travel, schools and services were disrupted by nationwide strikes and protests for a sixth time as the battle over the retirement age intensified.
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2 Americans Found Dead, 2 Found Alive in Mexico Kidnapping
Four friends crossed the border on Friday, but within hours, they were abducted by gunmen and two of them were killed before the others were rescued Tuesday.
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David Chipperfield Wins Pritzker Prize
Architecture’s highest honor has gone to the British designer, who is focusing on issues of environmental sustainability and social equity.
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Rafael Viñoly, From the Drawing Board to the Keyboard
There is something transcendent about the architect’s spaces: something unseeable that you experience when you enter. They are as fluid as music.
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Serious Security: TPM 2.0 vulns – is your super-secure data at risk?
Security bugs in the very code you’ve been told you must have to improve the security of your computer…
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Restaurant Review: At Okiboru, Soupless Ramen in a Stressless Setting
A new noodle shop brings the specialty ramen known as tsukemen to the Lower East Side, along with a speedy, efficient serving system.