Four Companies Settle SEC Allegations for “Misleading Cyber Disclosures” Regarding SolarWinds -
On October 22, 2024, the Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”) announced settlements with four companies for alleged...more
11/8/2024
/ Artificial Intelligence ,
Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) ,
Covered Entities ,
Cybersecurity ,
Disclosure Requirements ,
European Commission ,
Final Rules ,
Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NOPR) ,
NYDFS ,
Public Disclosure ,
Risk Management ,
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) ,
Securities Exchange Act of 1934 ,
Settlement ,
Social Engineering ,
Social Networks ,
SolarWinds ,
UK
As we begin the new year, we offer this special edition with predictions for 2024 from members of the Cyber Bits Partner Committee. Regardless of what happens in 2024, we renew our commitment to keep you informed of the...more
1/8/2024
/ Artificial Intelligence ,
Biometric Information ,
China ,
Consumer Privacy Rights ,
Cybersecurity ,
Disclosure Requirements ,
Enforcement ,
EU ,
Facial Recognition Technology ,
Machine Learning ,
Popular ,
Regulation S-P ,
Risk Management ,
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)
The SEC adopted new rules requiring public companies to (i) disclose material cybersecurity incidents on Form 8-K within four business days of determining that an incident is material, and (ii) periodically disclose their...more
8/8/2023
/ Cyber Incident Reporting ,
Cybersecurity ,
Disclosure Requirements ,
Form 10-K ,
Form 8-K ,
Investment Company Act of 1940 ,
Popular ,
Proposed Rules ,
Publicly-Traded Companies ,
Regulation S-K ,
Risk Management ,
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)
At an open meeting on March 15, 2023, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission voted three to two to propose a new rule, form and amendments (together, “Proposed Rule”) and published an accompanying release (“Release”)...more
5/11/2023
/ Cybersecurity ,
Disclosure Requirements ,
Incident Response Plans ,
MSBSPs ,
New Rules ,
Policies and Procedures ,
Popular ,
Recordkeeping Requirements ,
Risk Assessment ,
Risk Management ,
SBSD ,
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)
At an open meeting on March 15, 2023, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission voted unanimously to propose rule amendments to Regulation S-P (Proposed Rule) and published an accompanying release (Release). The Proposed...more
4/18/2023
/ Cybersecurity ,
Data Breach ,
Financial Institutions ,
Fixing America’s Surface Transportation Act (FAST Act) ,
Gramm-Leach-Blilely Act ,
Investment Adviser ,
Investment Company Act of 1940 ,
Personal Information ,
Popular ,
Proposed Amendments ,
Recordkeeping Requirements ,
Regulation S-P ,
Risk Management ,
Safeguards Rule ,
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)
What is in store for Privacy and Cybersecurity in 2023 -
As the year ends, we offer this special edition with predictions for 2023 from each member of the Cyber Bits Partner Committee. Regardless of what happens in 2023, we...more
12/30/2022
/ Artificial Intelligence ,
California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) ,
Cyber Attacks ,
Cybersecurity ,
Disclosure Requirements ,
EU ,
Federal Trade Commission (FTC) ,
General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) ,
Infrastructure ,
Investment Adviser ,
Popular ,
Privacy Laws ,
Privacy Legislation ,
Risk Management ,
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) ,
State Data Breach Notification Statutes ,
UK ,
Whistleblowers
At an open meeting on February 9, 2022, the Securities and Exchange Commission voted three-to-one to propose new and amended rules regarding cybersecurity risk management, cyber incident reporting and cyber risk disclosure...more
The Office of Compliance Inspections and Examinations of the Securities and Exchange Commission released cybersecurity and resiliency-related examination observations on January 27, 2020, based on “thousands of examinations...more
2/14/2020
/ Broker-Dealer ,
Clearing Agencies ,
Corporate Governance ,
Cybersecurity ,
Data Loss Prevention ,
Incident Response Plans ,
Investment Adviser ,
OCIE ,
Privacy Policy ,
Publicly-Traded Companies ,
Risk Assessment ,
Risk Management ,
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) ,
Stock Exchange ,
Vendors