Kristina Littman to head SEC's cyber unit

( December 2, 2019, 22:36 GMT | Official Statement) -- MLex Summary: Kristina Littman will succeed Robert Cohen as the new head of the US Securties and Exchange Commission Division of Enforcement's Cyber Unit, the SEC announced. Since joining the Enforcement Division as a staff attorney in 2010, Littman held senior attorney positions in the market abuse and trial units, and since August 2017 has served as a senior advisor to SEC Chairman Jay Clayton. “Kristy’s diversity of experience in the Commission – as an investigator, a trial lawyer, and a senior advisor – have prepared her well to lead the Cyber Unit,” said Steven Peikin, Co-Director of the SEC’s Division of Enforcement.Statement follows below:...

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