Andrew J. Geist, Partner at O'Melveny & Myers LLP

Andrew J. Geist is a partner in O’Melveny’s New York office and a member of the firm’s Consumer Finance Litigation Group.

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Cyber Security Insights

What the SEC’s Investigation of SolarWinds Means for CISOs and Cybersecurity Disclosures

August 25, 2023

This appears to be the first time that the SEC has sent a Wells Notice to a CISO. While novel, this Wells Notice furthers the SEC’s recent enforcement and rulemaking focus on meaningful and timely cybersecurity-related disclosures, as well as holding individual liable for their roles in company violations.

What the SEC’s Investigation of SolarWinds Means for CISOs and Cybersecurity Disclosures

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