In accordance with EDGAR Next, the SEC now requires enhanced identity verification and multi-factor authentication (MFA) in order for filers to obtain EDGAR account access. The time-based one-time password (TOTP) Secret Key is a common component of authentication used to satisfy those MFA requirements. The TOTP Secret Key is used by an authenticator app to generate the TOTP Code, which is a secure, 6-digit code that changes every thirty seconds. This code is a piece of information that many websites or services will ask a user to provide when they log in to verify their identity. Continue reading "Filing with EDGAR Next Using GoFiler: TOTP..." »

On January 30th, the SEC’s EDGAR Business Office (EBO) updated guidance regarding EDGAR file size limits, including information on how filers may ensure that their file size meets EDGAR requirements. Continue reading "SEC Provides Revised Guidance Related to EDGAR..." »

In accordance with the October 2021 rulemaking, Filing Fee Disclosure and Payment Methods Modernization Release, beginning on March 16, 2026, EDGAR generally will suspend filings instead of issuing warnings for incorrect or incomplete structured filing fee-related information for all filers. EDGAR will continue to issue warnings in certain cases. Continue reading "EDGAR to Begin Suspending Filings for Incorrect..." »

On February 2, 2026, EDGAR Release 26.0.1 implemented updates to the EDGAR Filing Website, EDGAR Online Forms Management Website, Filer Management Website, and APIs. Continue reading "EDGAR Release 26.0.1" »

In March 2025, SEC final rules required electronic filing, submission, or posting of certain forms, filings, and other submissions that broker-dealers, national securities exchanges, national securities associations, clearing agencies, security-based swap dealers, and major security-based swap participants make with the SEC. Continue reading "SEC Releases Draft 2026Q3 Self-Regulatory..." »