The SEC and the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Southern District of New York report consequential charges against six certified public accountants — including former staff members at the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board (PCAOB) and former partners at KPMG LLP. Those charges are based on their alleged “participation in a scheme to misappropriate and… Read More >>
U.S. Fights Back Against Iranian Hackers
The threat of cyberattacks was prominent again in the news last week as the Department of Justice via the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Southern District of New York unsealed grand jury indictments against seven hackers based in Iran charged with running coordinated cyber-attacks on U.S. financial services firms and securities exchanges. In fact, Justice… Read More >>