SolarWinds and the SEC lawsuit
By John Bandler
Published November 21, 2023, Reuters Legal News
The SolarWinds data breach is a case study that keeps giving to cyberlaw, offering discussion points relating to cybercrime, cybersecurity and more.
The recent civil complaint by the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) against SolarWinds is the latest milestone, adding more legal components plus a discussion of organization management including culture and communication.
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- Cryptocurrency past is prologue: before and after FTX
- Solving the cybercrime problem
- Attorneys, cybersecurity, and New York's new CLE training requirement
- Cybersecurity law, compliance and protection
- SolarWinds and the SEC lawsuit (this page)
- AI's promise and problem for law and learning
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- Building and updating organization policies and procedures
- Your organization's privacy policy — and privacy notice (this page)
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External links regarding SolarWinds and the SEC complaint
- SEC Press Release 10/30/2023 regarding SolarWinds complaint, https://www.sec.gov/news/press-release/2023-227
- SEC Complaint, https://www.sec.gov/files/litigation/complaints/2023/comp-pr2023-227.pdf
- Reuters news article, https://www.reuters.com/legal/us-sues-solarwinds-court-records-2023-10-30/
- SolarWinds statement, https://orangematter.solarwinds.com/2023/10/30/transparency-information-sharing-and-collaboration/
Subsequent action
- On July 18, 2024, a federal judge (Judge Paul Engelmayer of the Southern District of New York) dismissed much of the SEC's case, but not all of it. It remains to be seen how this enforcement action will resolve.
This page is hosted at https://johnbandler.com/solarwinds-sec-lawsuit
The Reuters article was published on 11/21/2023.
Page created 11/21/2023. Updated 10/17/2024.