Department of Justice Revises Prosecution Policies, Confirms Importance of Effective Compliance Plans

On September 9, 2024, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission announced that it settled charges against seven public companies for alleged violations of Securities Exchange Act Rule 21F-17.

This is the second article in our two-part series on Cybersecurity in the Age of Industry 4.0, focusing on the legal implications and potential liabilities manufacturers face from cyberattacks, as well as practical recommendations to mitigate these risks.

On September 4, 2024, the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania denied D. Allen Blankenship’s challenge to enjoin the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority’s disciplinary action against him.