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KNOW2PROTECT: 2024 Year In Review
In its first year, the DHS Know2Protect campaign made major strides in raising awareness about online child sexual exploitation through training, public outreach, and innovative partnerships. With over 680 million…
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Bankwise: Your Rights Simplified
Electronic Fund Transfer Act (Regulation E) The Electronic Fund Transfer Act (EFTA), enforced through Regulation E, provides key protections for consumers engaging in electronic fund transfers (EFTs) such as debit…
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Parental Leave and Employment Patterns for...
Parental leave patterns in the United States continue to evolve, with more first-time mothers and fathers participating in the workforce before and after the birth of their first child. While…
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Creating a Privacy Program: A Roadmap for States
As states expand digital services and data-sharing partnerships, the demand for formal privacy governance is rising—prompting a sharp increase in the appointment of state Chief Privacy Officers (CPOs). NASCIO’s roadmap…
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Safe Money: Online & Digital Scams
Online and digital scams continue to evolve, using phishing emails, fake websites, and fraudulent shopping schemes to target unsuspecting users. These scams often lure victims with too-good-to-be-true offers, urgent security…
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Safe Money: Imposter Scams
Imposter scams are on the rise, with fraudsters posing as trusted figures—like government officials, relatives, or tech support—to steal personal information or money. Common tactics include urgent demands for payment…
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Digital Content Refresh
The Department of Defense has issued a directive to remove all Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) content from its digital platforms by March 5, 2025. This includes articles, photos, and…
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Copyright and Artificial Intelligence Part 2:...
As generative AI reshapes the creative process, questions around who—or what—can be considered an author are taking center stage. The U.S. Copyright Office reaffirms that copyright law protects only works…
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The rise of generative AI has made it easier than ever to create digital replicas—realistic but fake videos, images, or audio of real people. While these technologies can offer creative…
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Informational Scientific Primers for Officers of...
Judges and attorneys increasingly rely on forensic science in the courtroom—but how well do they understand the science behind the evidence? NIST’s latest publication introduces 17 short primers that unpack…
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2024 Lobbying Disclosure: Observations on...
Lobbying disclosures are holding steady, with most lobbyists meeting legal requirements and providing proper documentation for their activities. However, GAO’s audit revealed persistent gaps, like undisclosed past government roles and…
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Nominee Financial Disclosure Review During...
Navigating the financial disclosure process is a crucial yet complex part of presidential transitions. The U.S. Office of Government Ethics (OGE) plays a key role in reviewing nominee reports to…
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Gross Domestic Product, 4th Quarter of Year 2024
The U.S. economy grew at an annual rate of 2.3% in the fourth quarter of 2024, a slowdown from the 3.1% growth in the previous quarter. Consumer and government spending…
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The State of AI-Related Apprenticeships
As artificial intelligence continues to shape industries, the demand for skilled AI workers is evolving. The latest report on AI-related apprenticeships highlights a promising shift—providing alternative pathways for those without…
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Productivity and Costs
The latest Productivity and Costs report from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reveals a 1.2% increase in nonfarm business sector productivity for the fourth quarter of 2024. While output…
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