SolarWinds Corp. accused the US Securities and Exchange Commission of “twisting the facts” in the government’s lawsuit alleging the software company misled investors about its cybersecurity posture before and after its flagship product was targeted by supposed Russian hackers.
The agency’s complaint mischaracterized steps SolarWinds took to assess and publicly report the security risks it faced as part of an effort to extend its regulatory reach over cybersecurity matters, SolarWinds said in a blog post published Wednesday.
The company specifically disagreed with the SEC’s claim that it failed to securely configure a virtual private network connection that offered SolarWinds employees ...
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