On February 7, the SEC's Office of Compliance Inspections and Examinations ("OCIE") announced that cybersecurity was one of its 2018 examination priorities. Each of OCIE's examination programs will prioritize cybersecurity with an emphasis on, among other things, governance and risk assessment, access rights and controls, data loss prevention, vendor management, training, and incident response.
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