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The SEC has dropped its civil fraud case against SolarWinds and its CISO, Tim Brown, related to the 2020 SUNBURST cyberattack. This decision ends a significant legal action that aimed to hold the company accountable for not disclosing security risks to investors prior to the attack, which involved Russian government hackers infiltrating numerous federal agencies and private firms.
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