by Editorial Staff | Oct 4, 2021 | cybersecurity, DHS
The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) recently observed increases in ransomware cyberattacks. Indeed, in Alert AA21-265A, the agencies note the use of Conti ransomware in over 400 attacks on various...
by Editorial Staff | Sep 7, 2021 | DHS, I-9, immigration
The Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) recently announced an additional extension to the Form I-9 physical inspections exemption for businesses hiring remote workers. The August 31 announcement is similar to extensions granted throughout 2020 involving Form I-9...
by Editorial Staff | May 28, 2021 | Coronavirus (COVID-19), DHS, I-9, ICE
Recently, the Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) announced an additional extension to Form I-9 compliance. The May 27 announcement is similar to extensions granted throughout 2020 involving Form I-9 compliance flexibilities during the pandemic. However, due to...
by Editorial Staff | May 24, 2021 | DHS, E-Verify, immigration
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) announced on May 19 an extension to the E-Verify record destruction date. Released on the E-Verify website, the alert delays the previously announced destruction date for records more than 10 years old. Accordingly, on...
by Editorial Staff | Apr 2, 2021 | DHS, I-9, immigration
On March 31st, 2021, the Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) announced an additional extension to Form I-9 compliance. This announcement is similar to extensions granted throughout 2020 involving Form I-9 compliance flexibilities during the pandemic. However,...
by Editorial Staff | Feb 22, 2021 | DHS, E-Verify, I-9, immigration, USCIS
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has announced the upcoming annual disposal of E-Verify employment records. Released on the E-Verify website, the alert announces the upcoming destruction of records that are more than 10 years old. Accordingly, on May...