Homeland Security chief mulls SEC cybersecurity filings

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Homeland Security chief mulls SEC cybersecurity filings
Companies could be required to detail cybersecurity efforts

Story by Andy Sullivan
OCTOBER 09, 2003 
REUTERS 

Publicly traded companies could be required to disclose whether they
are doing anything to secure information on their computer systems,
U.S. Department of Homeland Security Secretary Tom Ridge said today.

Ridge said he had met with William Donaldson, chairman of the U.S.
Securities and Exchange Commission, to discuss whether companies
should be required to disclose cybersecurity efforts in their SEC
filings.

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