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Cybersecurity in mining: protecting infrastructure and digital assets

A&O Shearman on 5/23/2025

The mining sector is increasingly at risk from cyber attacks, and many companies are racing to defend themselves against the backdrop of a rapidly changing threat landscape. Ross Phillipson and Anna Rudawski explore what is...more

Cyber Predictions 2022

K2 Integrity on 2/10/2022

Where We Stand - This year kicks off against the backdrop of the security flaw found in Log4j, a system-logging code library widely used in applications and services across the Internet. In the aftermath of this crisis, a...more

FinCEN to host second ‘exchange’ on preventing ransomware

Foodman CPAs & Advisors on 7/26/2021

The United States Treasury Department’s Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) will hold a second FinCEN Exchange in August to discuss ways to combat increasingly sophisticated cyber and ransomware attacks. The FinCEN...more

A Practical Guide to the Role of Directors in Fighting Ransomware

Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP on 2/17/2021

Takeaways - Boards need to take an active role overseeing cybersecurity measures. - Directors may be held personally responsible for lapses that result in attacks. - U.S. money laundering and sanctions rules may prohibit...more

Financial Institutions to Remain Vigilant of Ransomware Attacks as they are Facilitators of Ransomware Payments

Foodman CPAs & Advisors on 11/3/2020

On October 1, 2020, the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) issued an advisory to alert Financial Institutions (FI) relating to “predominant trends, typologies, and potential indicators of ransomware and associated...more

Cybersecurity: the SEC Provides Guidance on Well-Known and Emerging Best Practices

Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer on 2/13/2020

At the end of January, the U.S. Securities and Exchange’s Office of Compliance Inspections and Examinations (OCIE) released its “Observations on Cybersecurity and Resiliency Practices” (Observations)....more

Data Privacy and Security – What is the Difference?

The Volkov Law Group on 5/16/2017

The terms “Data Privacy and Security” are being thrown around a lot lately. Just recently, England’s health services and medical facilities were shut-down and the target of a ransom note (demanding, of course, payment in...more

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