Wall Street's top regulator came under fire after admitting hackers had breached its database of corporate announcements in 2016 and might have used it for insider trading.
WASHINGTON: A global investor group on Friday called for an independent investigation into a cyber breach at the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and urged the regulator to delay new data-gathering rules until it could assure investors that its computer systems were secure.
Wall Street's top regulator came under fire on Thursday after admitting hackers had breached its database of corporate announcements in 2016 and might have used it for insider trading.
