SolarWinds and CISO accused of fraud, control failures

The Securities and Exchange Commission announced charges against SolarWinds and its CISO, Timothy G. Brown, for fraud and internal control failures relating to allegedly known cybersecurity risks and vulnerabilities. The complaint alleges that, from at least its October 2018 initial public offering through at least its December 2020 announcement that it was the target of a massive, nearly two-year long cyberattack, dubbed SUNBURST, SolarWinds and Brown defrauded investors by overstating SolarWinds’ cybersecurity practices and understating … More →

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