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

Data Breach at Melbourne’s Royal Women’s Hospital Puts Patient Information at Risk

The Royal Women’s Hospital in Melbourne has fallen victim to a data breach, raising concerns about the potential compromise of personal information belonging to 192 patients. The Royal Women’s Hospital data breach occurred when cyber criminals gained unauthorized access to a staff member’s private email account, which had been used to review and coordinate patient […]