The Network and Information Security Directive (NIS Directive) is a piece of legislation adopted by the European Union (EU) in 2016 to increase cybersecurity and protect essential services and infrastructure fromcyber threats. The NIS Directive requires EU member states to establish a national framewo...
With a B.A. in theater from UCLA and a graduate degree in screenwriting from the American Film Institute, Jessica Ellis brings a unique perspective to her work as a writer for WiseGeek. While passionate about drama and film, Jessica enjoys learning and writing about a wide range of topics, ...
This legislation aligns with similar measures in three other states -Alabama, Arizona, and Tennessee -that aim to halt the commercialization of lab-grown meat. Beef production dominates Florida's agricultural landscape, with the state ranking ninth in beef cattle production in 2024, boasting a ...
Compliance can include anything from following health and safety legislation in fast food to high-tech compliance in cybersecurity. This article will detail what compliance training is, different types of training, common benefits and challenges, and some top tips for getting compliance training ...
The regulatory environment also influences the agribusiness industry. Changes in approved chemicals and procedures or other legislation can cause market fluctuations. Agribusiness Challenges Countries with a large farming sector face constant pressure from global competition. Products such aswheat, corn, and...
“HACCP legislation has definitely impacted refrigerated van trailer technology and builds. At Great Dane, we have been preparing for increasingly stringent food carriage regulations for several years. First, both PunctureGuard and ThermoGuard, our exclusive linings, now come standard with Microban ...
There have even been times — such as in the 1970s when legislation was enacted to provide COLAs — when inflation was in the double digits. For people living on a fixed income, the COLA is a critical safety net. But assuming Social Security will cover all your bills in retirement is ...
A regulatory agency, such as the Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) in the U.S., may either request or require a product recall. How Does a Product Recall Work? Although the stages involved in a recall can vary according to local legislation, there are several common ones. For insta...
As public awareness grows, the pressure on lawmakers to pass stricter building codes and legislation to combat climate concerns.Stricter building standards often require more advanced systems and technologies to be installed in buildings, such as energy-efficient HVAC systems, smart building controls, ...
Additionally, some countries have legislation ensuring that rare diseases receive sufficient attention from researchers and pharmaceutical companies. This way, no matter how rare the disease, patients can expect to find treatment and the necessary orphan drugs, or medications developed to treat rare ...