Brand Engagement Network Inc.

SEC 10-K Item 1C cybersecurity risk-management disclosure. Registrant describes its cybersecurity governance (Audit Committee oversight, CIDO-led program), data security framework (encryption, access controls, backups, endpoint security, ongoing AWS Security Hub implementation, HIPAA/SOC 2 compliance commitments), and states no known cybersecurity threats are reasonably likely to materially affect the business. No cyber incident is disclosed in this filing.