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… and regulators to reevaluate the need for heightened cyber oversight and reporting obligations. In July 2023, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) announced new cybersecurity rules applicable to publicly listed companies and foreign private issuers. These new rules, effective December 2023, require two types of disclosures: Annual Cybersecurity Risk Management, Strategy and Governance Disclosure: Public companies will now be required to provide a description of their process for identifying and managing cybersecurity risk as part of their annual 10-K filings. The description in the Form 10-K will need to be sufficiently detailed to allow a reasonable …

… to be collected and shared in a manner that was inconsistent with the organization’s privacy notices and in violation of various privacy regulations. The complete list of common network misconfigurations is as follows: Default configurations of software and applications Improper separation of user/administrator privilege Insufficient internal network monitoring Lack of network segmentation Poor patch management Bypass of system access controls Weak or misconfigured multifactor authentication (MFA) methods Insufficient access control lists (ACLs) on network shares and services Poor credential hygiene Unrestricted code execution NSA and CISA encourage network defenders, such as CISO’s, CIO’s, and Directors of