SEC Expected to Get Tougher on Cyber Fraud
- posted: Jan. 21, 2019
- Fraud
A report from the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission last fall warned that publicly held companies with insufficient internal accounting controls are more likely to cause cyber fraud and could Read More
Companies Must Be Careful About How They Handle Potential Cybersecurity Whistleblowers
- posted: Aug. 16, 2018
- Whistleblower Litigation
Recent guidance from the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), as well as cases involving the agency and a Supreme Court ruling on whistleblower protections, have shown just how seriously Read More
The SEC’s Groundbreaking Settlement with Yahoo
- posted: Jul. 12, 2018
- Whistleblower Litigation
On April 24, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) announced a settlement with the Altaba, Inc., formerly known as Yahoo! Inc., worth $35 million. The figure settled charges that the Read More
Whistleblowers Could Play an Important Role as Major Banks Work to Combat Cyber Threats
- posted: Dec. 19, 2016
- Whistleblower Litigation
The Wall Street Journal reports that eight of the country’s largest banks are joining forces to combat the ever-present threat of cyber crime — and whistleblowers are playing important roles Read More