SolarWinds execs hit with SEC Wells notice related to 'Sunburst' cyberattack

Current and former executives including its CFO and CISO received Wells notices that they may be subject to civil enforcement action in relation to the late 2020 SolarWinds Orion cyberattack

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SolarWinds execs hit with SEC Wells notice related to 'Sunburst' cyberattack

SolarWinds has revealed that some of its past and former executives were issued a Wells notice by the US Securities and Exchange Commission related to potential violations stemming from the SolarWinds Orion cyberattack, also known as the Sunburst attack. A Wells notice is a letter the SEC sends to companies or people after a SEC investigation is concluded that the recipients will be subject to an enforcement action. Receipt of a Wells notice typically means that the SEC, after finishing...

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