Ed McNicholas on Cybersecurity Regulation in the Trump Administration
The new presidential administration has signaled its plans to reduce regulatory oversight for agencies like the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), sparking concerns about the future of cybersecurity governance.
In a recent article on Bloomberg Law, Ed McNicholas, a partner specializing in data, privacy, and cybersecurity, highlighted potential impacts of decreased authority on the SEC’s cybersecurity efforts. McNicholas noted that there are many lingering questions about the level of aggression the SEC will exhibit under a Trump administration, particularly considering its recent focus on cybersecurity issues.
As the debate continues, it remains to be seen how the SEC’s approach to cybersecurity regulations will evolve in the coming years. Stay tuned for updates on this developing story.