The Week Ahead: SEC considers controversial cyber rule; NIST digital identity workshops

A controversial cybersecurity regulatory proposal is on the agenda for the Securities and Exchange Commission this week, while the National Institute of Standards and Technology hosts workshops to refine its guidance on digital identity.

The SEC convenes Wednesday to consider a proposed cyber regulation that would apply incident reporting and cyber risk management requirements for all publicly traded companies. Industry groups have strongly opposed this rulemaking for over a year.

NIST holds a public workshop on...