Cybersecurity

What the SEC weighed in finalizing the cyber disclosure rules

The leader of the Securities and Exchange Commission’s Division of Corporate Finance downplayed concerns that the agency’s new cybersecurity rules will provide a roadmap to threat groups about their attacks or place an undue burden on security executives.  Erik Gerding, director of the Division of Corporate Finance, said staff carefully considered those issues as part […]

Cybersecurity

FCC partners with four states on privacy and data protection enforcement

The Federal Communications Commission’s privacy and data protection task force will begin partnering with four state governments to strengthen enforcement investigations and pool resources, FCC Chairwoman Jessica Rosenworcel announced Wednesday. The attorneys general of Connecticut, Illinois, New York and Pennsylvania signed a memorandum of understanding with the FCC to cement the partnership. Federal and state […]