The Security and Exchange Commission’s (“SEC”) recent $1 million settlement with Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC (“MSSB”) marked a turning point in the agency’s focus on cybersecurity issues, an area that the agency has...more
7/2/2016
/ Broker-Dealer ,
Civil Monetary Penalty ,
Criminal Prosecution ,
Customer Funds Protection ,
Cybersecurity ,
Data Breach ,
Enforcement Actions ,
Investment Adviser ,
Misappropriation ,
Morgan Stanley ,
Personally Identifiable Information ,
Regulation S-P ,
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) ,
Settlement
In United States v. Vilar, Case Nos. 10-521(L), 10-580(CON), 10-4639(CON), 2013 WL 4608948 (2d Cir. Aug. 30, 2013), the United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit held that Section 10(b) of the Securities Exchange...more