SEC’s Proposed Cybersecurity Rules for RIAs, RICs, and BDCs

On February 9, 2022, the SEC voted 3-1 to propose rules that would significantly expand the risk management and reporting requirements concerning cybersecurity and related matters for registered investment companies (RICs), business development companies (BDCs), and investment advisers registered or required to be registered with the SEC (RIAs) The proposed rules would require advisers and … Read more

DOL Guidance on Cybersecurity: Outline Overview for Plan Sponsors

As noted in the DOL Guidance on Cybersecurity, Plan Sponsors should continuously ask, are my ERISA plan’s assets and participant data protected from cyberattacks?” The Department of Labor’s (DOL) release of cybersecurity best practices for plans covered by the Employee Retirement Income Security Act (ERISA) makes it clear that plan sponsors, service providers, and participants … Read more

SEC Nearly Doubles Crypto and Cyber Enforcement Staff

The Crypto Asset and Cyber Unit will increase to 50 positions; Commissioner Hester Peirce questioned why the commission was ‘leading with enforcement in crypto?’ The Securities and Exchange Commission will expand its Enforcement Division unit focused on crypto assets and cyber violations by 20 positions to 50 in total. SEC Chair Gary Gensler said the move was … Read more

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