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Securities and Exchange Commission Releases Public Statement on Cybersecurity

by Nicolas H.R. Dumont, Hillary H. Holmes, Lori Zyskowski and Ron Mueller

On Wednesday, September 20, 2017, Chairman Jay Clayton of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (the “Commission”) released a public statement addressing cybersecurity risks.

Chairman Clayton’s statement is part of an ongoing effort to communicate the Commission’s approach to cybersecurity in connection with the May 2017 assessments of the Commission’s internal cybersecurity and of its approach to cybersecurity as a regulatory agency. Continue reading