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https://www.prweb.com/releases/ciq-supports-successful-hpc-transformations-at-university-of-montana-301922313.html
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https://www.jdsupra.com/legalnews/secure-design-a-matter-of-5170296/
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Jdsupra
Cybersecurity is one of the biggest challenges facing contemporary society. With the advancement of digital technologies and the ever-increasing dependence on information systems to perform the most diverse activities, the protection of data and computing resources becomes increasingly critical. There are many cases of cyber attacks that cause financial losses, damage to reputation, violation of privacy, and even risks to national security.
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https://www.breitbart.com/clips/2023/11/17/bruner-bill-gates-is-using-the-strategy-he-used-to-build-microsoft-into-a-trust-for-farms/
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On Friday's broadcast of the Fox Business Network's "The Bottom Line," Controligarchs: Exposing the Billionaire Class, their Secret Deals, and the Globalist Plot to Dominate Your Life author and Director of Research at Peter Schweizer's Government Accountability Institute Seamus Bruner stated that Bill Gates' farmland purchases are an adaptation of the "embrace, extend, extinguish" "Microsoft strategy from the 1990s that got it into trouble with antitrust regulators." Bruner said, "Most people have heard by now that Bill Gates is amassing large tracts of farmland all across the country.
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https://www.wri.org/technical-perspectives/carbon-mineralization-policies-incentives
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Wri
There is strong scientific consensus that along with rapid and deep emissions reductions, the global community will need to actively remove carbon from the atmosphere to reach the climate goals agreed to under the international Paris Agreement on climate change. Within the United States, the...
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https://www.claimsjournal.com/news/national/2023/08/15/318654.htm
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A series of recent decisions have established that commonly held Commercial General Liability (CGL) policies can and do cover lawsuits brought under Illinois's Biometric Information Privacy Act (BIPA).
These rulings build on the decision in West Bend Mutual Insurance Co. v. Krishna Schaumburg...
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https://theleader.info/2023/09/14/valencian-government-dismisses-justice-undersecretary-convicted-of-gender-violence/
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This Thursday, the Valencian Government immediately dismissed the undersecretary of the Department of Justice, Luis Manuel Martín Domínguez, a representative of the far-right VOX political group, after the head of the department, Elisa Núñez, learned on the same day that this high-ranking official was convicted of gender violence in 2011, in a ruling reached by conformity.
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https://www.jdsupra.com/legalnews/and-another-new-hampshire-passes-new-9305325/
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On January 18, 2024, the New Hampshire Senate passed by voice vote SB255, the New Hampshire Privacy Act (NHPA), amended by the New Hampshire House of Representatives. The bill will head to Governor Chris Sununu's desk. After his signature, the bill is slated to take effect January 2025. As has become the norm, while this new state privacy law largely tracks the Virginia model, there are some nuances that make it unique.
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https://thenextweb.com/news/eu-dma-new-take-tech-regulation-will-it-work
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It happened, after years of chin-wagging and back-and-forth and bad blood, it finally happened: the compliance date for the Digital Markets Act arrived on March 7th.
From here on out, big tech needs to follow the regulations laid out by the EU — and this has the potential to usher in a sea change...
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https://www.analyticsvidhya.com/blog/2024/01/indian-government-contemplates-adding-ai-regulations-to-it-act/
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Analyticsvidhya
The Indian government is gearing up for significant amendments to the Information Technology (IT) Rules of 2021. The new additions target enhancing the oversight of artificial intelligence (AI) entities and generative AI models. We expect these amendments to introduce rigorous regulations for...
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https://koreatimes.co.kr/www/nation/2023/06/419_352940.html
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Koreatimes
The state privacy watchdog decided Wednesday to fine Interpark, an e-commerce platform, 1.03 billion won ($805,000) for lax personal information protection measures that led to the leak of nearly 785,000 customers' personal data.Interpark did not take measures blocking abnormal login attempts, which let hackers breach its website and steal the personal data of the customers, the Personal Information Protection Commission said.The company was given a combined fine of 1.03 billion won with an order to plug the loopholes.The privacy watchdog also imposed a fine of 176 million won on online luxury goods platform Reebonz Korea for failing to restrict access rights to a cloud computing platform it used to process customers' personal information data, resulting in the leak of some 1.18 million users' personal information through a hacking attack.Dreamus, the operator of music streaming service Flo, was also given a fine of 385 million won for a settings error that enabled users to log in under other users' login IDs and browse their personal information, the watchdog said.
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https://cointelegraph.com/news/us-regulators-discuss-crypto-law-decoded-nov-13-20
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Cointelegraph
The United States House Financial Services Subcommittee on Digital Assets, Financial Technology and Inclusion received an education in the uses of blockchain technology in a hearing titled "Crypto Crime in Context: Breaking Down the Illicit Activity in Digital Assets." The meeting began with a...
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https://www.vox.com/policy-and-politics/2017/1/30/14346766/drug-war-failure-evolution
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Vox
Evolution could have predicted the failure of the war on drugs.
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https://vancouversun.com/news/local-news/bc-throne-speech-promises-protection-from-evictions-new-law-against-protests-at-schools
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https://www.makeuseof.com/tag/best-dns-providers-security/
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Key Takeaways

Cloudflare's DNS is fast, secure, and privacy-focused, offering additional services for malware and adult content blocking.
Google Public DNS is known for speed and security features, but users should be wary of data collection practices.
OpenDNS Home offers identity theft...
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https://www.wesh.com/article/government-shutdown-deadline/45836334
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The last time Congress tried to fund the government to prevent a federal shutdown, it cost House Speaker Kevin McCarthy his job.Video above: Get The Facts: What is a government shutdown?This time, new Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., appears on track for a better outcome Tuesday as the House prepares...
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https://www.coinfeeds.io/daily/ibm-launches-crypto-security-tech
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In the ever-evolving world of cryptocurrency, security remains a paramount concern for both individual investors and large financial institutions. IBM, a leading technology company, has recently unveiled a cutting-edge solution designed to enhance the security of digital assets. This new technology, known as IBM Hyper Protect Offline Signing Orchestrator (OSO), is set to revolutionize the way cryptocurrencies are stored in cold storage.
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https://thedisquiet.com/red-sea-shipping-halt-is-latest-risk-to-global-economy/
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The attacks on crucial shipping traffic in the Red Sea straits by a determined band of militants in Yemen — a spillover from the Israeli-Hamas war in Gaza — is injecting a new dose of instability into a world economy already struggling with mounting geopolitical tensions. The risk of escalating conflict in the Middle East is the latest in a string of unpredictable crises, including the Covid-19 pandemic and the war in Ukraine, that have landed like swipes of a bear claw on the global economy, smacking it off course and leaving scars.
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https://www.naturalnews.com/2023-12-25-eu-votes-access-private-health-data-consent.html
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The European Union (EU) is struggling to come up with a way to access people's sensitive and private medical records without their consent in such a way that it will still appear to the public that the EU cares about patient privacy. A recent vote in the European Parliament (EP) saw most members of parliament (MPs) voting to allow government access to private medical records without patient permission.
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https://www.jdsupra.com/legalnews/7-steps-to-success-china-releases-new-7358957/
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Chinese government data privacy officials recently implemented Guidelines for Filing of Standard Contracts for Export of Personal Information that carry significant consequences for non-compliance - which means organizations that do business in China need to get up to speed right away. The Cyberspace Administration of China (CAC) implemented the new guidelines on June following up on the Measures on Standard Contracts for the Export of Personal Information released in February.
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https://www.jdsupra.com/legalnews/deep-in-the-heart-of-privacy-7484043/
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Jdsupra
On May 28, 2023, the Texas Legislature passed the (TDPSA). Once this law becomes effective on July 2024, Texas will become the tenth state to adopt a consumer data privacy law. This Texas law stands apart from its counterparts in other states and is not merely an extension of prior California regulation.
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https://www.vox.com/2019/3/27/18175776/opioid-drug-war-legalization
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Vox
One day we’ll look back on the drug war as a catastrophic failure.
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https://thenextweb.com/news/why-us-based-vcs-are-investing-big-in-european-climate-tech
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Thenextweb
In the last decade, the US established itself as a leader in funding climate tech ventures, with Europe trailing. Known for their willingness to embrace risk and invest heavily, US investors stand out in their approach to supporting these ventures.
The world of climate tech is marked by...