Intercontinental Exchange Inc. (ICE), the parent company of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE), has agreed to pay a $10 million penalty to settle charges from the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The SEC alleged that ICE failed to immediately report a successful cyber intrusion incident that occurred in 2021. The breach impacted the NYSE and eight other subsidiaries. The settlement highlights the importance of timely reporting and compliance with regulatory requirements in the financial sector.
