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Reliance High-Tech - New, multi-million pound, Bracknell headquarters for UK’s largest independent supplier of bespoke security solutions

Jan 10, 2025 | bracknellbid.co.uk | Sean Griffin

Reliance High-Tech, a leader in high-end electronic security, has made a significant investment into the Bracknell BID area. Creating their own dedicated customer Innovation Centre, the team moved into their new £2 million head office in May 2024. Founded in 1986, Reliance High-Tech has transformed over the years into one of the UK’s foremost independent security integrators.
Using AI to Help Manage the Workforce Shortage

Sep 6, 2024 | industrytoday.com | Sean Griffin

By using artificial intelligence (AI) in a thoughtful governance program, manufacturers can manage workflow shortagesBy Sean C. GriffinManufacturers and other companies are facing a critical shortage of skilled workers in manufacturing that is outpacing educational institutions’ training ability. As baby boomers retire without sufficient younger workers to replace them, the problem will only get worse.
CISA, FBI + DC3 Alert Warns of Iran-Based Ransomware Attacks

Sep 5, 2024 | natlawreview.com | Kathryn Rattigan |Sean Griffin |Trevor Bradley |Ian Clarke-Fisher

The Cybersecurity & Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA), Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), and the Department of Defense Cyber Crime Center (DC3) issued a joint alert on August 28, 2024, warning U.S.-based organizations that cyber actors, “known in the private sector as Pioneer Kitten, UNC757, Parisite, Rubidium, and Lemon Sandstorm,” are targeting and exploiting U.S. organizations “across multiple sectors.” Those sectors include “education, finance, healthcare, and defense sectors as...
Proceedings Against X Dismissed by Irish High Court Following Agreement by X

Sep 5, 2024 | natlawreview.com | Kathryn Rattigan |Sean Griffin |Christopher M. Pardo |Veronica A. Torrejón

On September 4, 2024, the Irish High Court dismissed proceedings against X related to X’s use of personal data for its AI tool “Grok”. In August 2024, the Irish Data Protection Commission (the “DPC”) brought an urgent action before the Irish High Court regarding significant concerns it had with X’s processing of personal data contained in public posts of X’s EU/EEA users for the purpose of training Grok and the associated risks to the fundamental rights and freedoms of the users.
HHS Withdraws Appeal to Fifth Circuit OCR Rule Decision

Sep 5, 2024 | natlawreview.com | Sean Griffin |David Metz |Jorge Narro Monroy |Daniel Davis

Last year, the American Hospital Association (AHA) sued the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) in the U.S. District Court of the Northern District of Texas, requesting that HHS be barred from enforcing a new rule adopted by the Office for Civil Rights entitled “Use of Online Tracking Technologies by HIPAA Covered Entities and Business Associates.” The guidance prevented health care entities from deploying third-party web technologies that capture IP addresses.
NIST Proposes New Cybersecurity and AI Guidelines for Federal Government Contractors

Sep 5, 2024 | natlawreview.com | Sean Griffin

Recently, the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) released its second public draft of Digital Identity Guidelines (Draft Guidelines). The Draft Guidelines focus on online identity verification, but several provisions have implications for government contractors’ cybersecurity programs, as well as contractors’ use of artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML).
Advocate Aurora Health $12.2M Pixel Litigation Settlement Approved by Court

Jul 25, 2024 | natlawreview.com | Richard Newman |Michael S. Kun |Kathryn Rattigan |Sean Griffin

On July 10, 2024, the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Wisconsin granted plaintiffs’ Motion for Final Approval of a $12.2 million proposed settlement by Advocate Aurora Health to settle allegations against the 27-hospital system that it disclosed personal information of more than 2.5 million people to Meta and Google without consent.
Using AI for Worker Safety: Benefits and Risks

Jul 25, 2024 | natlawreview.com | Sean Griffin

Skip to main content July 25, 2024 Volume XIV, Number 207 Legal Analysis. Expertly Written. Quickly Found. Trending News Using AI for Worker Safety: Benefits and Risks Print Mail Download />i Facebook Twitter Linkedin Pinterest Reddit Facebook Messenger Email Digg Print X Buffer Flipboard Artificial Intelligence (AI) is entering the field of workplace safety.
Artificial Intelligence Alleviates Problems in the Workplace

Jul 18, 2024 | natlawreview.com | Sean Griffin

It doesn’t seem fair that human resources (HR) personnel have to manage both labor shortages and overwhelming employee management tasks, but here we are. Companies are facing a critical shortage of skilled workers that is outpacing educational institutions’ training ability, not to mention a mismatch of skills. Yet, HR personnel are expected to sift through thousands of resumes with dubious potential to find skilled workers to replace the ones who are leaving at an increasing rate.
How to Keep AI From Blowing Up in Your Face: Simplified Version

Jul 11, 2024 | natlawreview.com | Sean Griffin

AI can offer manufacturers and other companies necessary assistance during the current workforce shortage. It can help workers answer questions from customers and other workers, fill skill gaps, and even help get your new employees up to speed faster. However, using AI comes with challenges and risks that companies must recognize and address.