Wednesday’s National Memorandum also directs the secretaries of Homeland Security, Commerce (through the National Institute of Standards and Technology), and other agencies to develop and issue cybersecurity performance goals for critical infrastructure. These measures will “further a common understanding...
The article presents the text of a memorandum on designation of officers of the Office of the Director of National Intelligence to act as Director of National Intelligence, signed by U.S. President George W. Bush on October 3, 2008. The objective of the memorandum is to improve the internal...
Through the President’s National Security Memorandum 8 on Improving Cybersecurity for Critical Infrastructure Control Systems, we are issuing cybersecurity performance goals that will provide a baseline to drive investment toward the most important security outcomes. We will continue to work with critical...
Following our prior client alerts regarding the U.K.’s new investment screening regime under the National Security and Investment Act 2021 (the Act),1the U.K. government has announced that the Act will come into force on 4 January 2022. This announcement provides welcome certainty for the ma...
The Act of the 5th of July 2018 on the National Cybersecurity System (hereinafter referred to as “NCSA”), as indicated in the explanatory memorandum to this act, is on the one hand an attempt to comprehensively regulate the national cybersecurity syste
In a 1982 memorandum, President Ronald Reagan insisted ‘that the quantity and quality of the arms provided Taiwan be conditioned entirely on the threat posed by the PRC.’” In October 2019, Taiwan announced the purchase of F-16V fighter aircraft for $8 billion. Since 2010, the United State...
Finding merit to the charge and issuing this complaint is a logical result of General Counsel (GC) Memorandum GC 21-08 issued by the Board’s GC Jennifer Abruzzo in late September 2021. At that time, we issued an alert detailing the GC’s desire to expand the definition of “employee” ...
Paragraphs 4 and 5 they are to sell the stock. His e-mail stated: "I understand that I am not allowed to [refer to it] in open correspondence, however I will say that Manor Farm will not be auctioned before 4.30/5 p.m. today, which means there is plenty of time to withdraw it....
New Partnership to Accelerate the Conservation of At-Risk Species:The Department of the Interior’s U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, National Alliance of Forest Owners and the National Council for Air and Stream Improvement Inc., will announce a memorandum of understanding which formalizes the Wildl...