Nonprofits across the United States have a unique opportunity to apply for critical funding under the U.S. Department of Homeland Security’s Nonprofit Security Grant Program (NSGP). This program, which supports organizations at high risk of terrorist activity, has recently received additional funding through the National Security Supplemental (NSGP-NSS) initiative. This extra funding offers nonprofits a chance to strengthen their security …
Summer School Security: Perfect Time to Plan and Prepare
As plans for proms, award ceremonies, graduations, and other year-end activities are finalized, the school year is officially winding down. In the weeks ahead, students, teachers, and other staff members will be off for a much-needed break. School administrators, maintenance, and, hopefully, some security staff will remain in empty or sparsely populated school buildings to begin the task of cleaning, …
Safeguarding Your Workplace: Unveiling Strategies to Combat Identity Theft
In an era dominated by digital connectivity, the threat of identity theft looms larger than ever, necessitating proactive measures to safeguard against its costly and disruptive repercussions. Recently, Dr. Kim Miller, Ph.D., CFE, Director of Investigative Intelligence and Analysis at Porzio Compliance Services, a seasoned expert in public safety and leadership with a focus on criminal justice, and Diane Averell, …
8 Back to School Safety Tips New Jersey Schools Should Know
On August 1, 2022, Governor Murphy signed legislation requiring New Jersey Public Schools, Charter Schools, and Renaissance Schools, commencing at the start of the 2023-24 school year, to develop and adopt policies for the establishment of threat assessment teams in their schools.
PorzioCS Launches New Cannabis Webinar Series
Feeling the growing pains? You’re not alone! While cannabis entrepreneurs have invested endless amounts of time and money into their businesses, so far the industry has painfully been held back by ever-changing rules and regulations. It can be hard to keep up! But we know you won’t let these “growing pains” hold you back from the success you deserve. That’s …
Empowering English Education: Meeting the ESL Challenge with CAL-SIOP
Statistics are not needed to show that the number of English learners in the United States is increasing every day.
School Threat Assessment Teams: Meeting the New Requirement
On August 1, 2022, Governor Murphy signed legislation requiring New Jersey Public Schools, Charter Schools, and Renaissance Schools, commencing at the start of the 2023-24 school year, to develop and adopt policies for the establishment of threat assessment teams in their schools.
U.S. BEA Mandatory Reporting and
Cross-Border Business Obligations in 2023
April 18, 2023
Cross-border business structures and transactions often trigger compliance and reporting requirements. Here is information on certain of those reporting requirements issued by the United States Department of Commerce’s Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA):
The FBI, CISA, and the MS-ISAC released a Joint Cybersecurity Advisory, “StopRansomware: Vice Society”
Recently, the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA), and the MultiState Information Sharing and Analysis Center (MS-ISAC) released a joint advisory regarding increased criminal activity directed toward information systems and student data of K-12 Schools.
Mandatory 2022 Reporting Obligations For Cross-Border Business Structures Or Cross-Border Transactions
Mandatory 2022 Reporting Obligations For Cross-Border Business Structures Or Cross-Border Transactions August 16, 2022 Authored by: Robert M. Schechter, JD and Maria Dermatis The United States Department of Commerce’s Bureau of Economic Analysis has published notice of proposed rulemaking in the Federal Register in connection with its issuance of 2022 BE-12 and BE-120 Benchmark Surveys. Responses to these Benchmark Surveys …