CODESYS Vulnerabilities Allow Code Execution and DoS

CERT-Bund has issued a security advisory for CODESYS, detailing multiple vulnerabilities that could allow attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service. The advisory affects CODESYS versions prior to 3.5.22.0 and 4.21.0.0.

cPanel cPanel/WHM Multiple Vulnerabilities

CERT-Bund has issued a security advisory for multiple critical vulnerabilities in cPanel cPanel/WHM, with a CVSS base score of 9.8. These vulnerabilities affect Linux and UNIX systems running affected versions of the software. Mitigation is available.

Froxlor Vulnerability Allows File Manipulation and Information Disclosure

CERT-Bund has issued a security advisory for Froxlor, a web-based server management software. A vulnerability allows attackers to manipulate files and disclose information, with a CVSS base score of 8.2. The advisory applies to versions prior to 2.3.5.

Google Chrome Vulnerabilities Advisory

CERT-Bund has issued an advisory regarding multiple high-severity vulnerabilities in Google Chrome, with a CVSS base score of 8.8. The advisory, dated March 23, 2026, indicates that these vulnerabilities could allow remote attackers to execute code, cause denial-of-service, or expose information. Mitigation measures are available.

Citrix NetScaler Multiple Vulnerabilities

CERT-Bund has issued a security advisory for Citrix NetScaler, detailing multiple critical vulnerabilities (CVSS score 10.0) that allow remote attackers to disclose information and take over user sessions. Affected versions include specific releases of NetScaler ADC and Gateway prior to 14.1-66.59 and 13.1-62.23/37.262.

State Department Announces Release of Dennis Coyle

The State Department announced the release of Dennis Coyle, who had been held captive in Afghanistan for over a year. The statement thanked the United Arab Emirates and Qatar for their support and urged the Taliban to end hostage diplomacy.

Secretary Rubio Travels to France for G7 Foreign Affairs Ministerial

The U.S. Department of State announced that Secretary of State Marco Rubio will travel to France to attend the G7 Foreign Affairs Ministerial. The meeting will focus on shared security concerns, including the Russia-Ukraine war and the situation in the Middle East.

Pukanecz v. Bureau of Driver Licensing - Petition Dismissed

The Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania dismissed a petition filed by Charles S. Pukanecz seeking review of a Bureau of Driver Licensing order. The court found that the petitioner failed to exhaust his administrative remedies by not appealing the hearing officer's decision to the Department for final adjudication.

D. Lawrence v. PA PUC - Court Affirms PUC Order Denying Rate Increase Review

The Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania affirmed a Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission (PUC) order denying a request for a root cause analysis of a natural gas company's service termination procedures. The court found that the Consumer Advocate waived the argument by failing to raise it before the PUC.

Scranton v. Coyne - Injunction Affirmed on Personnel Files

The Pennsylvania Commonwealth Court affirmed a permanent injunction against Thomas Coyne and AFG Media, prohibiting them from disclosing information from City of Scranton personnel files. The court rejected Coyne's argument that the files lost privacy protections after being placed outside City Hall for recycling.

Pennsylvania Court Affirms Tax Review Board Decision on Water/Sewer Assessments

The Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania affirmed a lower court's decision upholding the City of Philadelphia Tax Review Board's denial of a property owner's challenge to water and sewer service assessments. The dispute arose from estimated billing due to a malfunctioning transmitter, followed by a corrective bill for undercharges.

Holly Ridge Estates, Inc. v. PA-American Water Co. - Water Meter Dispute Jurisdiction

The Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania has ruled that the Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission (PUC) has primary jurisdiction over a water meter dispute between Holly Ridge Estates, Inc. and PA-American Water Company. The court vacated a trial court order denying a preliminary injunction and reversed an order denying preliminary objections, remanding the case for proceedings consistent with its decision.

Presidential Message on Patrick Henry's Liberty Speech Anniversary

The White House issued a presidential message commemorating the 251st anniversary of Patrick Henry's "Give me liberty, or give me death!" speech. The message highlights the historical significance of the speech in rallying support for American independence and its enduring legacy.

People v. Tzul - Criminal Case Summary

The California Supreme Court has issued a case summary for 'The People v. Tzul' (Case No. B343256), originating from the 2nd Appellate District. The case involves a criminal matter, with an oral argument scheduled for March 5, 2026.

City of Fresno v Superior Court - Case Summary

The California Supreme Court has issued a case summary for City of Fresno v. The Superior Court of Fresno County, identified by Court of Appeal Case number F089987. The case involves a civil matter and has a filing date of June 16, 2025, with oral arguments scheduled for March 19, 2026.

Minister Addresses Royal Gibraltar Police Passing Out Parade

The Minister for Justice of Gibraltar delivered a speech at the Royal Gibraltar Police (RGP) passing out parade on March 19, 2026. The address congratulated new recruits and highlighted the government's recent strengthening of the police force with over 60 new personnel and improved facilities.

Gibraltar represented at Oxford Literary Festival

Gibraltar was represented at the Oxford Literary Festival on March 23, 2026, as part of a partnership between the two literary festivals. The Minister for Culture and Tourism participated in the Gibraltar Lecture, interviewing author Alison Larkin.

Gibraltar Tourist Board Unveils New 'Gibraltar' Sign

The Gibraltar Tourist Board has unveiled the first official 'Gibraltar' sign at Campion Park to serve as a dedicated photo point for visitors and residents. This initiative aims to encourage social media sharing and promote Gibraltar as a visually striking destination, with further signs and a mobile version planned.

Gibraltar Government Corrects Transaction Tax Misinformation

The Gibraltar Government issued a notice to correct misinformation regarding its new transaction tax. The notice clarifies that the tax is levied on the cost price of goods upon importation, not the retail sales price, and will not result in a 15% price increase for consumers. The government aims to prevent profiteering and ensure compliance with EU customs union requirements.

Gibraltar Government Announces Reduced Fuel Duty

The Government of Gibraltar has reduced the fuel duty to 14 pence per litre, a 50% decrease from the initially proposed rate. This measure aims to protect consumers and businesses from rising international fuel prices while continuing to allocate 3 pence per litre to the Gibraltar Climate Fund.

Gibraltar COVID-19 Fund Second Allocation Round Approved

The Government of Gibraltar has approved the second round of allocations from the COVID-19 Fund, committing approximately £260,000 to various initiatives. These include mental health campaigns, robotic surgery technology, a safeguarding helpline, and infection prevention training.

Gibraltar Scholarship Awards 2026/2027 Application Window Open

The Department of Education in Gibraltar has opened the application window for scholarship awards for the 2026/2027 academic year. The deadline for new awards, including school leaver, postgraduate, discretionary, and distance learning applications, is June 5th, 2026. Continuing students have separate submission guidelines based on their academic progression.

New Seat of Hope Features Hammerhead Shark Mosaic

The Gibraltar Government has unveiled a new 'Seat of Hope' at Europa Point, featuring a mosaic of a hammerhead shark. This initiative aims to promote marine wildlife and serve as a symbol for mental health awareness and community support.

Minister Santos Attends London Premiere of Gibraltarian Playwright's Play

The Minister for Culture and Tourism of Gibraltar attended the London premiere of a play by Gibraltarian playwright Louis Emmitt-Stern. This event highlights the government's support for local artists and aims to promote Gibraltar's cultural exports on the international stage.

Gibraltar Supports UKOT Climate-Smart Marine Planning Roadmap

Gibraltar, through its Minister for Environment, has announced support for the UK Overseas Territories (UKOTs) Climate-Smart Marine Spatial Planning Roadmap. The initiative, led by scientists, aims to guide territories in developing effective marine spatial plans that account for climate change impacts.

Hibiwash Recalled Due to Microbial Contamination

The MHRA has issued a precautionary recall for three batches of Hibiwash, an antimicrobial wash, due to microbial contamination identified at the manufacturing facility. Mölnlycke Health Care is advising healthcare professionals and retailers to stop supplying the affected batches and patients to stop using them.

MHRA Field Safety Notices for Medical Devices (March 16-20, 2026)

The MHRA has published a list of seven Field Safety Notices (FSNs) related to medical devices issued between March 16 and March 20, 2026. These notices are published for informational purposes, and recipients are advised to act on any FSN received from a manufacturer.

MHRA Phases Out Animal Testing with Early Data Review

The MHRA is phasing out animal testing by offering early reviews of non-animal data for drug marketing applications. This initiative aims to boost developer confidence in New Approach Methodologies (NAMs) and support the government's strategy to reduce animal use in research, while maintaining rigorous safety and efficacy standards.

Mammadova v. Azerbaijan - Property Protection

The European Court of Human Rights has issued a judgment in the case of Mammadova and Mammadov v. Azerbaijan concerning the unlawful demolition of the applicants' apartment. The Court found that the measure lacked a legal basis and violated the protection of property rights.

ACL Netherlands B.V. v Sandelson - High Court Judgment

The High Court of Justice has issued a judgment in the case of ACL Netherlands B.V. v Jeremy Vaughan Sandelson. The judgment, dated March 24, 2026, concerns the estate of Dr Michael Richard Lynch and involves successor entities of Autonomy Corporation Limited and Hewlett-Packard.

Produced Water Spill Reported in Billings County

The North Dakota Department of Environmental Quality (NDDEQ) has been notified by White Rock Oil & Gas, LLC, of a produced water spill caused by a pipeline leak in Billings County. Approximately 200 barrels (8,400 gallons) were released, impacting rangeland and a drainage. NDDEQ is monitoring the investigation and remediation.

Austin George License Revoked for Fraud and Misrepresentation

The Michigan Department of Insurance and Financial Services (DIFS) has revoked the insurance license of Austin George. The revocation is based on findings of fraud and misrepresentation in obtaining the license and untrustworthy business practices, as admitted by the respondent in a stipulation.

License Revoked for Fraud and Misrepresentation

The Michigan Department of Insurance and Financial Services (DIFS) has revoked the insurance license of Tarik Cogo (Enforcement Case No. 26-18972) effective immediately due to fraud and misrepresentation. The respondent admitted to obtaining a license through misrepresentation and using fraudulent practices.

Consumer Protection Code Modernised

The Central Bank of Ireland has implemented a modernised Consumer Protection Code, effective March 24, 2026. This updated code enhances consumer protections for financial services, including stronger safeguards against fraud and scams, clearer information disclosure, and specific provisions for mortgage switching and insurance renewals.

ECB Supervisory Board Chair Interview on Geopolitical Risks and Banking Stability

In an interview, ECB Supervisory Board Chair Claudia Buch discussed the impact of heightened geopolitical risks on European banks and the importance of resilience. She emphasized the need for full implementation of Basel III and greater market integration to strengthen the banking sector.

ECB Discusses Banks' Digital Risks and Operational Resilience Threats

The ECB discusses the impact of the Digital Operational Resilience Act (DORA) on banks' digital risks and operational resilience. The contribution highlights improvements in reporting, oversight of third-party dependencies, and the ongoing focus on change management risks.

ECB Discusses Banking Supervision in Fragmented Credit Markets

The ECB, through Patrick Montagner, discusses the challenges of supervising banks' exposures to non-bank financial institutions (NBFIs) in fragmented credit markets. The contribution highlights how increased interconnections and data gaps complicate risk assessment and the need for vigilance on conduct standards when distributing private market products.

ECB on Harmonisation and Diversity in Banking Regulation

The ECB published an interview with Patrick Montagner discussing the balance between harmonising banking regulation across the EU and respecting the diversity of institutions. He highlighted the benefits of a Single Rulebook for market integration and stability, while also noting the need for proportionate supervision, particularly for smaller institutions.

ECB Interview: Making Supervision More Effective

The ECB has published a reform agenda to make banking supervision more efficient, effective, and risk-based. This initiative focuses on simplification, harmonisation, and leveraging technology to reduce complexity without compromising prudential standards or resilience. The changes aim to improve the competitiveness of the European banking sector.

ECB Discusses Physical Climate Risks and Insurance Role for Banks

The ECB highlights that climate-related physical risks remain material for banks, despite waning political attention in some areas. While insurance can mitigate losses, banks need to improve their understanding and management of these risks, particularly in granular exposure identification and integration into credit decisions.

Pedro Machado discusses synthetic risk transfers in Europe

Pedro Machado, Member of the Supervisory Board of the ECB, delivered a speech on synthetic risk transfers in Europe at the LBBW Fixed Income Forum. The speech discussed the growing role of synthetic risk transfers, their prudential implications, and the need for a clear regulatory framework, referencing recent opinions and reports.

VA Software License Management Challenges Require Further Action

The GAO has issued a statement for the Congressional Record regarding the Department of Veterans Affairs' (VA) software licensing practices. The report highlights challenges in tracking software licenses and managing restrictive licensing practices that impact cloud computing efforts, recommending further action by the VA.

GAO Report: IRS AI Use Lacks Skills, Data Quality, and Strategic Management

A GAO report released March 24, 2026, found that the IRS faces significant risks in its use of artificial intelligence due to staffing reductions, incomplete inventory of AI applications, and a lack of strategic management. The report highlights that the IRS may not have the necessary skilled workforce or a comprehensive plan to support its growing AI initiatives.

GAO Report on Institutional Investor Ownership of Single-Family Rental Homes

A GAO report released on March 24, 2026, examines institutional investor ownership of single-family rental homes in six metropolitan areas between 2018 and 2024. The report found an increase in the number of investor-owned homes, though the overall percentage of single-family homes owned by institutional investors remained low, between 1-3% in 2024.

Solar Geoengineering: Uncertainties and Governance Concerns

The GAO has released a report highlighting the uncertainties surrounding solar geoengineering technologies aimed at cooling the Earth. The report notes that while private companies are beginning to develop these methods, there is a lack of oversight and understanding of their environmental and public health effects, raising geopolitical and governance concerns.

GAO Report: IRS AI Use Inventory

The GAO has released a supplement detailing the IRS's use of artificial intelligence as of June 2025. The report, GAO-26-108418, supplements a previous report and lists 57 AI uses within the IRS, including for audit selection and taxpayer assistance.

FDA Advisory Committees: Transparency on Conflicts of Interest

The GAO reported that the FDA has not finalized guidance on determining financial conflicts of interest for its advisory committee members, nor does it publicly share how these decisions are made. This lack of transparency could affect the consistency and accountability of FDA decisions regarding drug and product evaluations.

WHB 2154 v. Uber Technologies - Summons Issued

The U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California has issued a summons in the case of WHB 2154 v. Uber Technologies, Inc. et al. The summons was issued on March 24, 2026, for Rasier, LLC, Rasier-CA, LLC, and Uber Technologies, Inc. The underlying complaint was filed on March 20, 2026.

Beachley v. Trans Union, LLC - Sanction Award

The District Court of Colorado has issued an order addressing a defendant's motion for fees and costs, awarding $71,886 as a sanction against the plaintiff for their conduct. This award follows a previous recommendation to dismiss the plaintiff's claims and impose sanctions.

McMillan v. Mountain Medicinals - Motion to Dismiss Granted

The District Court for the District of Colorado granted Defendant Mountain Medicinals, LLC's motion to dismiss in the case of Kelsee McMillan v. Mountain Medicinals, LLC. The court also denied the Plaintiff's motion for summary judgment. The case involved claims of gender discrimination, sexual harassment, and retaliation.