Fallout for CISOs in SEC-SolarWinds Probe

In the latest weekly update, four editors at Information Security Media Group discuss important cybersecurity and privacy issues, including the potential fallout from an SEC investigation of SolarWinds and its CFO and CISO, why the number of individuals affected by Clop’s campaign against MOVEit is on the rise, and highlights from InfoSecurity Europe.

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The panelists – Anna Delaney, director, productions; Tony Morbin, executive news editor, EU; Michael Novinson, managing editor, ISMG business; and Mathew Schwartz, executive editor, DataBreachToday and Europe – discussed:

• The fallout for security leaders from the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission’s investigation of SolarWinds CFO Bart Kalsu and CISO Tim Brown for potential violations of securities laws in their response to a high-profile software supply chain cyberattack in 2020;
• Why more victims of the Clop ransomware group’s supply chain attack against popular file transfer software MOVEit continue to come to light;
• Key takeaways from InfoSecurity Europe’s annual conference, which was held in London last week.

The ISMG Editors’ Panel runs weekly. Don’t miss our previous installments, including the June 9 edition on how Verizon’s DBIR reveals a surge in BEC scams and the June 16 edition on the changing nature of the security profession.