SEC Ready to Strengthen Cybersecurity Requirements for Public Companies

Proposed rules place greater responsibility on C-suites and Boards for Managing, Mitigating Cyber Threats Earlier in 2022 , the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) announced that it was proposing new rules to standardize disclosures by publicly traded companies related to cybersecurity risk management, strategy, governance, and incident reporting. Although the rules have yet to … Read more

FinCEN and the U.S. Department of Commerce’s Bureau of Industry and Security Urge Increased Vigilance for Potential Russian and Belarusian Export Control Evasion Attempts

The Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) and the U.S. Department of Commerce’s Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS)1 are issuing a joint alert2 urging financial institutions3 to be vigilant against efforts by individuals or entities to evade BIS export controls implemented in connection with the Russian Federation’s (Russia) further invasion of Ukraine. This joint alert … Read more

The Continued Use Cryptocurrency Exchanges and Tools to Lessen the Strength of U.S. Sanctions

The Treasury Department continues to investigate sanctions violations by crypto exchange companies in whether their crypto exchange allows users in sanctioned countries to buy and sell digital tokens. For example, The Treasury Department’s Office of Foreign Assets Control has been investigating Kraken since 2019 as reported by NY Times. It appears that Kraken would be … Read more

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