Hugh Thompson on what the SEC got right (and wrong) with its cyber incident reporting mandate

Safe Mode Podcast

Greg Otto talks with Hugh Thompson, Executive Chairman for RSAC Conference. Greg and Hugh discuss how the SEC's cyber disclosure regulations have fallen short of their intended purpose, failing to provide investors with enhanced transparency due to ongoing debates about materiality and insufficient market consequences. Additionally, they discuss the evolving regulatory landscape for 2025 and recent efforts to strengthen border gateway protocol (BGP) security. In our reporter chat, Greg talks to Derek B. Johnson on DeepSeek’s newfound fame and its time in the security spotlight.