Tag: SEC
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SEC Cyber 8-K Rules Now Effective
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission’s (“SEC”) new Form 8-K rules for reporting material cybersecurity incidents took effect on December 18, for filers other than smaller reporting companies. Publicly owned companies operating in the U.S. must comply with a new set of rules requiring them to disclose “material” cyber incidents within 96 hours.Why should the…