It seems everyone is concerned about cybersecurity these days, and the investor community is no different. Shareholders are reading the headlines—ransomware attacks, data breaches, infrastructure disruptions—and they are wondering how these incidents could impact the companies that they invest in. Shareholders are about to get a lot more information from companies in the months ahead. In July 2023, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) adopted new cybersecurity disclosure requirements that are designed to provide shareholders with enhanced information to help them understand how companies are addressing cybersecurity risks. In this new era of transparency and accountability, how can shareholders leverage cybersecurity information in their investment decisions and corporate engagement strategies?
Download this whitepaper to learn:
- Is cybersecurity a material financial risk?
- How should shareholders evaluate the cybersecurity of companies they invest in?
- What should shareholders expect from disclosures?
- What are important indicators that a company’s cybersecurity program is performing well… or not?