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SEC Fines 4 Companies $7M for Downplaying Breaches Tied to Massive SolarWinds Hack
The agency said Unisys, Avaya Holdings, Check Point Software Technologies and Mimecast provided misleading disclosures about the incidents, leaving investors in the dark about their "true scope."
Three Ways to Optimize Your Legal Budget
At best, it is difficult to budget for external legal fees. Needs are uncertain at the beginning of the year, and there is constant pressure to hire the best firm possible. Here are three suggestions to help you reduce your external legal spend.
'Battle-Tested' at Last Employer, Alex Tolston Takes Tegna's Legal Reins at Challenging Time
Alex Tolston is the third person to sit in Tegna's chief legal officer seat since regulators' inaction forced the company in May 2023 to scrap its $8.6 billion sale to media mogul Soo Kim.
Former CFTC Chair and SEC Commissioner Chart Election's Impact on Crypto and Capital Markets
"With respect to crypto, [Kamala Harris'] criminal prosecution background colors how she views the sector," said Paul S. Atkin, chief executive of Patomak Global Partners and U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission commissioner from 2002 to 2008.
Top Governor's Office Executives Drafted Letters Threatening Florida TV Stations Over Abortion Ads
"I received drafts of letters directly from Sam Elliott, Assistant General Counsel for the Executive Office of the Governor," the affidavit read.
Mastercard CLO Exits After Just 14 Months, Takes Legal Reins of Laser Manufacturer
Rob Beard is departing a financial giant with a stock market value of $477 billion for a much smaller tech innovator with a market value of $15 billion.
Sage Therapeutics Axes GC After Drug-Pipeline Failures Force Cost-Cutting
Sage is lopping off one-third of its workforce after one of its experimental drugs failed to prove effective as a treatment for Parkinson's and Alzheimer's diseases.
Data Breaches: The Not-So-Hidden Cost of Doing Business
This article breaks down the numbers and key findings from IBM's annual Cost of a Data Breach Report, and provides our recommended takeaways to help you start thinking ahead – because in cybersecurity, as George Washington (and later Bill Belichick) have articulated: the best offense is a good defense.
Judicial Face-Off: Navigating the Ethical and Efficient Use of AI in Legal Practice [CLE Pending]
Join the webcast and learn how to harness the potential of AI in your legal practice while ensuring that you remain compliant and protect your clients' confidentiality.
CLO of Yum Brands Exiting After 17 Years With Fast-Food Giant
Scott Catlett, who worked his way up from the bottom rungs of legal, will be succeeded by a 20-year Yum veteran who did the same.Trending Stories
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