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FTC, State, and Local Partners Announce Joint Conference on Protecting Military Consumers
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- Written by YNN YNN
- Published: 30 July 2017 30 July 2017
Los Angeles, California - Training for military attorneys, law enforcement personnel, and consumer protection officials to help them address consumer fraud and other issues that affect servicemembers and their families.
FTC to Provide Additional Insights on Reasonable Data Security Practices
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- Written by YNN YNN
- Published: 21 July 2017 21 July 2017
Washington, DC - As part of its ongoing efforts to help businesses ensure they are taking reasonable steps to protect and secure consumer data, the Federal Trade Commission is publishing a series of blog posts using hypothetical examples based on lessons from closed investigations, FTC law enforcement actions, and questions from businesses. These new posts will build on the FTC’s Start with Security guide for businesses.
FTC to Small Businesses: Gather Round
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- Written by Nat Wood Nat Wood
- Published: 20 July 2017 20 July 2017
Washington, DC - Legend has it that King Arthur gathered his knights at a round table. Because the table had no head, it signaled that everyone seated at it was respected, and their contributions were welcome. At the FTC, we love the concept of a round table. It's a way to bring together stakeholders for a mutually beneficial discussion. In fact, we're planning a series of roundtable discussions about the challenges small businesses face dealing with cyber threats and data security, and we'd appreciate your thoughts.
Colombia Independence Day
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- Written by State Department State Department
- Published: 20 July 2017 20 July 2017
Washington, DC - Secretary of State Rex W. Tillerson: "On behalf of the United States, congratulations to the Colombian people on the 207th anniversary of your independence.
Monsoon season matters
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- Written by Fire House Facts Fire House Facts
- Published: 19 July 2017 19 July 2017
Yuma, Arizona - Monsoon season has been here officially since June 15th, but we are starting to see more storm activity around the state. We never know when it will be our turn!