Kevin J. Harnisch (US)

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US SEC charges SolarWinds and its CISO for alleged cybersecurity misstatements and controls failures

On October 30, 2023, the SEC announced charges against SolarWinds and its Chief Information Security Officer Timothy Brown. Read our full analysis at www.nortonrosefulbright.com. Special thanks to Law Clerk Ian Slingsby (Washington, DC) for his assistance in the preparation of this content.… Continue reading

Who gets to decide to pay the ransom in a ransomware attack?

The onslaught of ransomware attacks since the pandemic began has not slowed.  Organizations have been faced with the task of continuously reviewing their cybersecurity programs to ensure they are following best practices to protect against ransomware groups.  But organizations also need to be prepared to respond to such an attack if their cybersecurity practices are … Continue reading
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