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Five cases yield tips to help keep your company Privacy Shield-compliant
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- Written by Lesley Fair Lesley Fair
- Published: 04 September 2019 04 September 2019
Washington, DC - For businesses that choose to participate, the EU-U.S. Privacy Shield framework establishes a process to allow them to transfer consumer data from European Union countries to the United States in compliance with EU law. In return, companies must follow the framework’s requirements.
New Sanctions Designations on Iran’s Space Program
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- Written by State Department State Department
- Published: 04 September 2019 04 September 2019
Washington, DC - Today, the Department of State designated the Iran Space Agency and two of its research institutes under Executive Order (E.O.) 13382, which targets proliferators of weapons of mass destruction (WMD) and WMD delivery systems and their supporters – the first time the United States is publicly designating Iran’s civilian space agency.
Nation’s first digitally operated nuclear reactor dedicated at Purdue University
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- Written by Joseph Paul Joseph Paul
- Published: 04 September 2019 04 September 2019
West Lafayette, Indiana - How reliable and resilient is an all-digital nuclear reactor? Scientists and engineers at Purdue University hope to answer that question by supporting public and private research partnerships at a first-of-its-kind, digitally operated nuclear reactor, licensed by the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission.
Navy, Marine Corps Conduct Arctic Exercise in Alaska
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- Written by U.S. 3rd Fleet U.S. 3rd Fleet
- Published: 04 September 2019 04 September 2019
Pacific Ocean - About 3,000 U.S. Navy and Marine Corps personnel are participating in Arctic Expeditionary Capabilities Exercise (AECE) 2019 in the Aleutian Islands, South Central Alaska and Southern California September 1-28.
Navy prepares for Hurricane Dorian in Hampton Roads
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- Written by U.S. 2nd Fleet U.S. 2nd Fleet
- Published: 04 September 2019 04 September 2019
Norfolk, Virginia - Commander, U.S. 2nd Fleet ordered all U.S. Navy ships and aircraft in the Hampton Roads area to be prepared to transit to safety within 24 hours, if necessary, as a precautionary measure due to the approach of Hurricane Dorian, thereby setting Sortie Condition Bravo.