Pwc's Cfodirect Podcast

In this episode, we discuss the SEC’s new cybersecurity disclosure rules finalized in July. The new disclosure rules expand registrants’ annual disclosures and require timely reporting for material cybersecurity incidents. With these significant changes and the implementation approaching, companies should not wait to get ready. This week, Heather Horn is joined by Kyle Moffatt, PwC National Office Professional Practice Leader, and Matt Gorham, PwC Cyber & Privacy Innovation Institute Leader, to discuss what companies can do to prepare now for the new requirements.In this episode, you’ll hear discussion of:4:28 - Why cybersecurity is an area of focus for the SEC 8:03 - A summary of the SEC’s new cybersecurity rules and disclosure requirements10:21 - Types of cyber incidents, including what’s required to be disclosed in the Form 8-K and how companies should think about “material” impacts12:58 - The importance of developing relationships with federal law enforcement and how smaller companies can start to bui