Thanks for posting @Thaddeus Dziekanowski, ransomware is a nice little earner. The enclosed report pulls together some of the industry stats on ransomware attacks. History has shown that the dark side of cyber has evolved into a very profitable business,…
Auditors be aware. The SEC has approved 2 PCAOB proposals updating audit standards regarding general responsibilities of the auditor and use of technology-assisted analysis in conducting an audit. Also approving a proposal amending ethics rules governing the liability of an…
Apologies a little late. This post focuses on remarks made by the SEC director of enforcement Gurbir Grewal back in April 2024, that are pertinent to the role of the Chief Compliance Officer(CCO), Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) the management…
A proposed DFARS 252.204-7021 or CMMC as its become known rule, has been published on the Federal Register. Meaning covered defense contractors globally must 1. Have a current CMMC certificate or self-assessment at the requisite CMMC level, or higher. 2.…
It’s just the regulation that keeps on giving. One wonders if there are lessons to be learnt between the SECs regulatory enforcement actions over the use of private communication channels by investment companies and asset managers, and it’s Final Cyber…
Unfortunately for Snowflake investors pay attention to corporate performance. Snowflakes had a difficult year, its share price peaked at around $230, flooring at around $110, rebounding to around $130. Now Mr Buffet has voted on the stock, let’s see what…
They say what goes around comes around, unfortunately for cybersecurity and cybersecurity risk management this is true. The book for cyber was written 10s of years ago and the paintings were put on the digital wall. People way brighter than…
One understands there’s a process to follow. One is not sure that the hackers behind Qilin and the attack that affected Synnovis UK, and the NHS across London. Are going to pay much attention to an interim injunction against ‘persons…
A nice little earner as the SEC charges 26 broker-dealers, investment advisers, and dually-registered broker-dealers and investment advisers for widespread and longstanding failures by the firms and their personnel to maintain and preserve electronic communications. It’s an investigation that been…
Yeh baby, it’s so sexy. We’re gonna manage your cybersecurity so you’re all protected, and you can all go to sleep at night………………..ahhh no. This is a balanced article that points out there are plenty of people across the market…
