Cybersecurity Enforcement at the SEC

Location: MGM Grand Ballroom

Carolyn Welshhans, Associate Director, US Securities and Exchange Commission, Division of Enforcement

The Securities and Exchange Commission’s Cyber Unit focuses on cybersecurity controls at regulated entities; disclosures of cybersecurity incidents and risks; and violations involving digital assets, initial coin offerings and cryptocurrencies, among other duties. Hear from Carolyn Welshhans, associate director in the Division of Enforcement and acting chief of the Crypto Assets and Cyber Unit, on the commission’s proposed rules on cybersecurity risk management, strategy, governance, and incident disclosure; choices facing regulated companies; and how it will measure compliance.

Interviewed by:

Bob Bragdon, Publisher Emeritus, CSO, Foundry, an IDG Inc. company