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Ari Kaplan recently spoke with Edward Chick, the chief revenue officer at NopalCyber, a managed security services provider that offers outsourced cybersecurity support while seeking to democratize enterprise-level security for law firms and organizations in other sectors. They discussed best practices to help law firm leaders identify cyber threats, mistakes that they are making with their cybersecurity protocols, how often they should test and update their cybersecurity procedures, and where to leverage artificial intelligence and machine learning to enhance cybersecurity. Ari Kaplan: Tell us about your background and your role at NopalCyber. Edward Chick: I have been in high-tech software…
Oh, to have a spare Dhs25 million…Dubai’s property market is booming, from professional investors to first-time buyers. If you’re considering buying a property in Dubai in the near or distant future, it’s beneficial to know what kind of properties you can get for your money. What’s On spoke to Gil van Gelder, Director of Residential Brokerage at Espace and got all the information on what your money can get you the Dubai property market. For this piece – we’re showing you the ultra-luxury properties in Dubai that are above Dhs25 million so you can get some inspiration or just have…
A second child has died from measles as an outbreak of the highly contagious virus continues to grow in western Texas. The school-aged child was not vaccinated, had no underlying health conditions and was in hospital suffering complications from measles, Aaron Davis, the vice-president of UMC Health System, told the BBC. Health Secretary Robert F Kennedy Jr, who has faced a backlash over his handling of the outbreak, visited Texas on Sunday in the wake of the death. The state reported more than 480 cases of measles this year as of Friday, a jump from 420 earlier in the week.…
U.S. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. travelled to West Texas on Sunday after a second unvaccinated school-aged child died from a measles-related illness.Ahead of a “Make America Healthy Again” tour across the southwestern United States, Kennedy said in a social media post that he was in Gaines County to comfort families who had to bury two young children who have died. Seminole, Texas, is the epicentre of a measles outbreak that started in late January and continues to swell, with nearly 500 cases in the state alone.He said he was also working with Texas health officials to “control the measles…
OPINION ANALYSIS By Ronald Mann on Apr 2, 2025 at 6:00 pm The court ruled in Medical Marijuana, Inc. v. Horn on Wednesday. (Katie Barlow) The Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act provides for federal criminal and civil penalties for harms from “racketeering.” Wednesday’s ruling in Medical Marijuana, Inc v. Horn, like so many of the court’s RICO decisions, involves the civil penalties. Douglas Horn was fired from his commercial truck driving job after he ingested a product marketed as including only CBD (cannabidiol, which is completely legal) rather than THC (tetrahydrocannabinol, which continues to be illegal in many contexts)…
Benchmark data can prove to be invaluable when making decisions about the future of your law firm. Understanding how others in the legal profession are using technology to streamline workflows and increase revenues can make all the difference. That’s where the recently released 2025 Legal Industry Report from AffiniPay comes in. This report, published annually, offers insight into how legal professionals from firms of all sizes and practice areas are approaching and benefiting from technology adoption. Over 2,800 legal professionals were surveyed for this year’s survey, which covers a wide range of topics, including artificial intelligence adoption, financial management software…
It is coming to the Middle East…Last September it was announced that Primark, the iconic and famously affordable Irish fashion retailer, could soon be making its long-awaited debut in the region.On Thursday, September 5, 2024, Alshaya Group announced a strategic partnership with Primark “to explore opportunities to bring its stores to the Middle East.” Naturally, the news caused a stir on social media…John Hadden, CEO, Alshaya Group said: “We are incredibly proud to partner with Primark to discuss potential opportunities to bring their stores to the region. For many years, shoppers across the region have asked for Primark and we…
ProPublica is a nonprofit newsroom that investigates abuses of power. Sign up for Dispatches, a newsletter that spotlights wrongdoing around the country, to receive our stories in your inbox every week. When Susan Crawford, Wisconsin’s newly elected Supreme Court justice, took the stage in Madison on Tuesday night to claim victory, four women flanked her, beaming, hands on one another’s shoulders. One had her fist raised in triumph. The supporters were four justices now serving on the state’s Supreme Court, representing the court’s liberal faction. Pictures and video of the moment captured the overt display of partisanship in a contest…
Pope Francis waved to the crowd at the Vatican, as he made his first public appearance since leaving hospital. The Pope – in a wheelchair with a breathing tube up his nose – briefly appeared on a stage in St Peter’s Square on Sunday.The 88-year-old pontiff had not been seen in public since being discharged from Rome’s Gemelli Hospital on 23 March after receiving treatment for pneumonia. Doctors said at the time that he would need at least two months of rest. Source link
Hello, royal watchers. This is your regular dose of royal news and analysis. Reading this online? Sign up here to get this delivered to your inbox.One day recently, a camouflage-clad Prince William sat in a tank as he visited British troops in Estonia, not so very far from the border with Russia.A few days later and back home, word spread that saplings were being planted on land under William’s purview in a bid to expand one of the last remaining examples of temperate rainforest in southwestern England.As vastly different as those moments are, they send signals about how the heir to the throne…