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What is the SEC? | Securities Exam Prep

Jan 1, 2026
The SEC is the U.S. federal agency responsible for enforcing securities laws, regulating securities markets, and protecting investors from fraud and market manipulation. šŸ“š Learn more about SEC (Securities and Exchange Commission) and other key terms for your SIE, SERIES6, SERIES7, SERIES63, SERIES65, SERIES66 exam at Open Exam Prep. šŸŽÆ This term appears on: SIE, SERIES6, SERIES7, SERIES63, SERIES65, SERIES66 šŸ”— Full glossary: https://www.open-exam-prep.com/glossary šŸ”— SEC definition: https://www.open-exam-prep.com/glossary/sec šŸ’” Exam Tip: SEC = federal government agency. FINRA = self-regulatory organization. Both regulate securities. #examprep #financeexam #sie #series7 #sec
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