Cybersecurity

Though ‘Inconsistent,’ Cyber Breach Disclosures Pack in a Range of Details

T-Mobile announced in a Form 8-K last month that it had suffered a cybersecurity breach that could present "significant," yet…

1 year ago

Cyber Expertise Needs Vetting as Boards Seek Crucial Skill

In recent years, search firms have been flooded by requests for director candidates with cybersecurity backgrounds as boards seek to…

2 years ago

Cyber Risk a Moving Target as Boards Weigh Insurance Options

The recent surge in cybersecurity and ransomware attacks has spurred many boards to ask management to take a second look…

2 years ago

‘Hacktivism’ Draws Criminals from Ransomware, but Risk Still High

The war between Russia and Ukraine has drawn some cybercriminals away from monetarily driven cyberattacks — such as the typical…

2 years ago

The CIO, CISO, Materiality And SEC Cybersecurity Risk Factor Disclosures

For the first time in 30 years, the SEC has updated its risk factor disclosure guidance under Regulation S-K (Reg S-K). One…

4 years ago

Corporate Boards Face Cyber Test as COVID Forces Meetings Online

Corporate boards forced to move meetings online during the coronavirus pandemic are trying to guard against cyberattacks with secure communication…

4 years ago

Cyber Disclosures Raise Flurry of New Concerns

The largest companies are gradually telling investors more about the pains they’re taking to protect their own information as well…

5 years ago

A Tale of Two Scandals: Wells Fargo and Equifax

Wells Fargo and Equifax each suffered embarrassing corporate disasters in the recent past. Yet the companies are at much different points in their…

5 years ago