The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission is implementing a campaign to overhaul the agency’s expectations around cybersecurity and cyber incident reporting for the financial services industry and corporate America...more
2/15/2022
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Cyber Incident Reporting ,
Cybersecurity ,
Data Collection ,
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Financial Services Industry ,
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The exponential rise in ransomware attacks in the past year has everyone on high alert, not least of which are regulators. Following on the heels of a June 2, 2021 White House memo addressing ransomware prevention, on June...more
Cybercriminals love a crisis and COVID-19 is no different. In the last several weeks, cyber-crime has increased exponentially as hackers seek to take advantage of the migration to a remote workplace. As cybercriminals seek to...more
4/21/2020
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Coronavirus/COVID-19 ,
Cybersecurity ,
Data Privacy ,
Data Protection ,
Data Security ,
Passwords ,
Phishing Scams ,
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Remote Working ,
Risk Management ,
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In the waning days of the legislative session, the California Legislature this month passed several notable measures amending the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA). While the Legislature surprised many by rejecting a...more
The Securities and Exchange Commission (the Commission) has published a report of an investigation (the Report) into whether certain public companies that suffered financial losses as a result of cyber-related fraud violated...more
In an apparent effort to fight the kinds of cyberattacks like the massive distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attack that crippled much of the American internet in October 2016, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS)...more
It has been said that there are two types of companies in the world – those that have been hacked, and those that do not yet know they have been hacked. While perhaps an overstatement, it seems that every day, another company...more
6/13/2016
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Cyber Insurance ,
Cyber Threats ,
Cybersecurity ,
D&O Insurance ,
Data Breach ,
Data Protection ,
E&O Insurance ,
Policy Exclusions ,
Popular ,
Risk Assessment