The Briefing Room
General Category => Economy/Business => Topic started by: Free Vulcan on September 21, 2017, 04:47:19 pm
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The Securities & Exchange Commission has disclosed that hackers penetrated its electronic system for storing public-company filings last year and may have traded on the information.
The SEC said it was investigating the source of the hack, which exploited a software vulnerability in a part of the agency’s Edgar system, a comprehensive database of filings made by thousands of public companies and other financial firms regulated by the SEC.
Read more at: http://www.economicpolicyjournal.com/2017/09/securities-and-exchange-commission-was.html