NIST Moves to Update Cybersecurity Framework
On February 22, 2022, the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) published a request for comments and information (RFI) ..
SEC Proposes Additional Cybersecurity Disclosure Rule
On March 9, 2022, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) issued a proposed rule on cybersecurity risk management, strategy, governance, ..
Senate Passes Data Breach Notification Bill
On Tuesday, March 2, the U.S. Senate passed the Strengthening American Cybersecurity Act of 2022 (Act). Introduced less than one ..
China’s Amended Cybersecurity Measures Take Effect
China’s New Cybersecurity Review Process Takes Effect On February 15, 2022, the Cyberspace Administration of China (CAC) and 12 other ..
With Crypto Scams on the Rise, Legislators Debate Regulations
Cryptocurrency scams are on the rise, and will become even more prevalent in 2022 according to security firm Lookout. That ..
What’s the OCC Banking Regulatory Outlook for 2022?
As the year’s end approaches, the US Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC), a primary US banking regulator, ..
Shareholders Seek to Hold Current and Former SolarWinds Officials Liable for Massive 2020 Security Breach
Investors filed a derivative suit claiming that the company knew about, and failed to mitigate known, existing cybersecurity risks and ..
An Understandable Guide to Zero Trust Architecture (“ZTA”)
While cybersecurity professionals are generally nice people, and I have nothing against them, they have trust issues. Their spouse, friends, ..
Congressional Cybersecurity Report Warns of Dim Outlook
Cybersecurity has become a primary focus for lawmakers, federal agencies, and the private sector. Cyberattacks have prompted official government actions ..
NIST Publishes Draft Security Criteria for Consumer Software
Consumer software providers will soon have the option to label their software as compliant with National Institute of Standards and ..
CNIL Publishes White Paper on Digital Payments and Data Privacy
The French Data Protection Authority’s white paper discusses how companies can comply with data privacy and security obligations. The use
Fintech Cybersecurity: A Plan for Innovation with Risk Mitigation
As the fintech industry rushes ahead to integrate new technologies, it’s leaving the door open for cyber attackers. The financial