Business Email Compromise (BEC) has been around for several year now. The recent crisis has created another opportunity for these fraudsters to perpetrate BEC scams. The FBI released a report today which concludes that fraudsters will use BEC scams to perpetuate frauds during the current pandemic and may interrupt the medical supply […]
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Summary Of Executive Order Suspending Entry Of Immigrants Into The U.S.
on Thursday, 23 April 2020 in
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Late Wednesday, April 22, 2020, the President issued an Executive Order impacting a narrow band of immigration into the United States. Effective April 24, 2020, entry into the U.S. will be temporarily suspended for individuals seeking to enter as an immigrant who: is outside of the United States; does not […]
Baird Holm’s Corporate Counsel Section To Discuss Legal Challenges Created By The COVID-19 Pandemic
on Friday, 17 April 2020 in
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Baird Holm Attorneys Kelli P. Lieurance, Morgan L. Kreiser, and Aaron B. Johnson will host a CLE program to provide updated information regarding legal challenges created by the COVID-19 pandemic. This CLE will address key aspects of the Families First Coronavirus Response Act; the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act; and the […]
The Great Quarantine: Cyber Precautions When Working From Home
on Thursday, 16 April 2020 in
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With the Great Quarantine in effect, many people are working from home. By some estimates, as much as 47 percent of the workforce already worked from home occasionally, but now that number is much higher. With the work occurring in home environments, there are a number of cyber-security issues which […]
Beware Of The Scams!
on Thursday, 16 April 2020 in
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On Monday, April 13, we learned that the Justice Department was bringing charges against a broker who claimed to have access to 39 million N-95 masks and was offering to sell them for $750 million, but the masks did not exist. CNBC reported that Americans have already lost $13 million […]
