A great post from the FT, demonstrating the increase in shareholder litigation in holding boards accountable for failures in Corporate Governance Faisal Khan. As Institutional investors reached a settlement with Serco this week over contract overcharging, that led to a…
The SEC has made several comments recently on the reporting of cyber risks and cyber incidents under its Cyber ruling effective September 2023. Erik Gerding, the Director, Division of Corporation Finance has been especially vocal on cybersecurity risk management reporting…
Split the role? Would you split the role of the CFO, CRO or General Council no, they build functional teams to address their needs and those of their stakeholders. Cyber need a ‘new way’, we’ve spent to long in the…
It was reported in December 2023 that Sellafield, the UKs most significant nuclear power station and site of nuclear waste storage was hacked. An allegation that was denied at the time (). A hack that may have been on going…
A great set of reads about the increased threat of cyber espionage and IP theft. Cyber espionage is so pervasive it directly threatens competitive advantage and national and economic security. Every dollar, pound or euro that is spent on research…
This document is well worth reading of you are an organisation covered under U.S, EU and APAC cyber regulation. The Australian Information Commission has provided clarity over its charges against Medibank, following the 2021 – 2022 cyber attack. The filing…
The enclosed demonstrates the severity the U.S government is taking cybersecurity. The U.S government and CISA gives 1 day board cyber training to board members of critical-infrastructure companies to improve cybersecurity oversight. Board governance, oversight and assurance are critical to…
The world is full of contradictions, least of all when one considers cybersecurity risk management, the board and regulatory compliance. When one considers the contradictions, 98% of cyber professionals are confident in their organisations cyber-resilience. Yet 34% of respondents say…
Well worth a read. The U.S department of Justice has reached a total of $11.3m in settlements under the False Claims Act, with 2 U.S consulting companies, for failing to meet contractual cybersecurity requirements. Are we starting to see more…
Please come and join Veritas GRC and Senebria on the 25th of June at 1pm GST (10am GMT). As we discuss Cybersecurity Risk Management, Governance, Regulatory Compliance and our partnership supporting boards across the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) region manage…
