The United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit recently clarified how to determine whether a substantial burden on religious exercise exists for purposes of the Religious Land Use and Institutionalized Persons Act (RLUIPA). The case involves Vision Warriors
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CISOs: New Report Outlines Risks of LLMs
I hang out with a lot of Chief Information Security Officers (CISOs), so this piece is for them. Of course, it will be of interest to all security professionals struggling with assessing the risk of large language models (LLMs).
According…
California Attorney General Announces Investigation of Streaming Services for CCPA Violations
Last week, California Attorney General Rob Bonta announced a new enforcement focus on streaming apps’ failure to comply with the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA). This investigation will examine whether streaming services are complying with the opt-out requirements for businesses…
Mercedes-Benz Source Code Potentially Compromised in GitHub Token Exposure
Mercedes-Benz reportedly suffered a security incident that exposed confidential source code on an Enterprise Git server. The incident occurred due to a compromised GitHub exposed by an employee. Although the incident occurred on September 29, 2023, it wasn’t discovered until…
Italian Data Protection Authority Alleges Breaches of GDPR by ChatGPT Platform
On January 29, 2024, the Italian Data Protection Authority (Garante) notified OpenAI of breaches of data protection laws involving its ChatGPT platform.
In March 2022, Garante temporarily banned OpenAI from processing data. Following its investigation, Garante “concluded that the available…
Privacy Tip #387 – AI and Deepfakes: What to Know and How to Spot Them
On the morning of the New Hampshire primary a robocall was launched spoofing a New Hampshire Democrat’s cell phone number with a deepfake of President Joe Biden telling voters not to vote in the primary, but instead to vote in…
2024 Environmental, Health, and Safety Outlook for Manufacturers
This week’s post includes an excerpt from our co-authored article “PFAS will be increasing concern for manufacturers in year ahead,” published in the Hartford Business Journal’s Economic Forecast issue on January 8, 2024.
PFAS — perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl…
Mozilla Releases Security Updates for Thunderbird and Firefox
Mozilla recently released security updates to address known vulnerabilities in their Thunderbird and Firefox products. The Cybersecurity & Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) is recommending that the patches be applied because “a cyber threat actor could exploit one of these vulnerabilities…
FTC Prohibits InMarket Media from Selling Location Data
In a matter of weeks, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has settled another case against a company it alleges tracks consumers and sells their “precise location data” to third parties. This continues the FTC’s aggressive approach toward location-based consumer data.…
California Privacy Protection Agency Launches New Website with Privacy Rights Resources
Last week, the California Privacy Protection Agency (CPPA) launched a new website dedicated to providing resources to California residents about their privacy rights under the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA). The purpose of this new website is to serve as…