SEC

SEC’s X account hacked: Unlike Mandiant, no MFA was in place

SEC’s X account hacked: Unlike Mandiant, no MFA was in place

"The SEC has not approved the listing and trading of spot bitcoin exchange-traded products"

The Stack January 10, 2024

SEC cyber rules

New SEC cyber rules are go...

Firms need to disclose any cybersecurity incident they determine to be material and to describe the material aspects of the incident's nature, scope, and timing within four days.

Edward Targett December 18, 2023

As SEC’s SolarWinds charges reverberate, companies scrutinise cyber risk disclosures

cyber insurance

As SEC’s SolarWinds charges reverberate, companies scrutinise cyber risk disclosures

'Do not state anything that is subjective and avoid adjectives (e.g., "state of the art," "mature," "advanced," "appropriate," "comprehensive," or "reasonable")' say experts.

The Stack November 03, 2023

SolarWinds sued by SEC, SolarWinds CISO also charged with fraud

vulnerabilities

software supply chain

SolarWinds sued by SEC over 2019 monster hack, CISO also charged with fraud, control failures

SolarWinds’ poor controls... false and misleading statements and omissions, and the other misconduct... would have violated the federal securities laws even if SolarWinds had not experienced a major, targeted cybersecurity attack"

Edward Targett October 31, 2023

Goldman Sachs' SEC fine shows ESG data, greenwash risks persist

ESG/ClimateTech

Goldman Sachs' SEC fine shows ESG data, greenwash risks persist

Asset managers are playing fast and loose...

The Stack November 23, 2022

Shadow IT failings cost Morgan Stanley $200m as CIOs continue to grapple with WhatsApp use

Shadow IT failings cost Morgan Stanley $200m as CIOs continue to grapple with WhatsApp use

UK government's self-deleting WhatsApp message use was legal, meanwhile...

The Stack July 15, 2022

SEC proposes new cybersecurity disclosure rules

board of directors

SEC proposes new cybersecurity disclosure rules

XBRL filings would help investors evaluate public companies' resilience, incident reporting

Edward Targett March 10, 2022