SEC reassigned former top litigator to IT office to focus on cybersecurity and digital asset enforcement.

From Cointelegraph
February 5, 2025 8:48:38 pm:

The Securities and Exchange Commission has reassigned its top litigator to the agency’s computer management office, The Wall Street Journal reports. This move comes as the SEC faces increasing pressure to crack down on cyber threats and digital asset fraud. The litigator, Reid Muoio, will now be focusing on cybersecurity and digital asset enforcement.

Reid Muoio, the former top litigator at the SEC, has been reassigned to the agency’s computer management office. This shift in focus comes as the SEC ramps up efforts to combat cyber threats and digital asset fraud. Muoio will now be leading the charge in cybersecurity and digital asset enforcement.

The SEC has made a strategic move by reassigning its top litigator, Reid Muoio, to the agency’s computer management office. This decision underscores the SEC’s commitment to cracking down on cyber threats and digital asset fraud. Muoio will now play a key role in overseeing cybersecurity and digital asset enforcement efforts.

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