Bill would amend SOX, add cyber-security certifications
Newly proposed legislation would amend the Sarbanes-Oxley Act to expand mandated internal controls reports and disclosures to include cyber-security systems and risks of publicly traded companies. The Cyber-security Systems and Risks Reporting Act, sponsored by Rep. Jim McDermott (D-Wash.), has been referred to the House Committee on Financial Services. Joe ...
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