The whole ESG thing seems to be diametrically apposed between the EU and US. With 99% of EU member states, members of the General Reporting Council voting in favor of Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) rating activities.This Regulation introduces a…
Australian regulators propose cybersecurity legislation that will have a significant impact on Australian Business. The countries cyber minister Tony Burke proposed new cyber legislation in October 2024 introducing mandatory incident reporting, minimum cyber standards for smart devices and a incident…
A great article by our friend and colleague Rachel V. Rose, JD, MBA on the DoJs updates to the evaluation of corporate compliance programs. An update aimed at assisting prosecutors in making informed decisions as to whether, and to…
The Australian Securities and Investment Commission (ASIC) made it clear in September 2024 that it would pursue board members over their management of cybersecurity. ASIC has now announced its enforcement priorities for 2025, and yes that includes cyber. Another…
Last week Halliburton announced its 3rd Quarter 2024 results, announcing a healthy set of results for the quarter. What was of interest is the company announced the figures associated with the impact of the September cyber attack. The attack impacted…
For those interested in board governance Qantas Airlines completed a governance review in August 2024. The report evaluated the decision making and governance processes that led to a loss of trust amongst stakeholders and the challenges levied by the Covid…
There’s a difficult debate taking place between the US Senate and the wider US accounting profession. As the recent hearing between the Senate Finance Committee and the PCAOB seems to demonstrate, with a board member of the PCAOB going public,…
nearly 70% of directors within S&P 500 companies represent a single generation—baby boomers. Moreover, only 5% of directors are under the age of 50. One wonders why companies find it difficult to manage cybersecurity risk. With cyber regulation now baring…
One observation around the AI conversation we never discuss is the role cybersecurity plays in its management, the security of data, LLMs, Generative AI and Machine Learning. The complexity of which cannot be under estimated. At a time when we…
MoneyGram has replaced its CEO Alex Holmes with an Ex Walmart exec, in what appears to be in response to is recent cyber attack. The Private Equity backed firm is also looking for a new Chairman, as Alex Holmes held…
