SEC Exam Priorities 2026: The Cybersecurity Items

Every fall, the Division of Examinations publishes its priorities — less a forecast than a syllabus. Firms that read it as a document request list arrive at their exams prepared for the questions that are actually asked. Here is what the FY2026 priorities say about information security, translated from priority language into the evidence requests that follow from it.

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