Every year around this time, I think back to conversations I’ve had with employees who chose to report a concern, and what it actually took for them to make that call. Almost none of them describe the decision as simple.
CW Staff
Posted inData Privacy
India’s data privacy rules entering enforcement phases, raising compliance stakes for U.S. financial firms
India’s Digital Personal Data Protection Act soft enforcement period will end in November. With more active enforcement to follow, financial institutions that failed to comply could face penalties of up to $26.2 million.
Posted inBest Practices
Brazil’s National Data Protection Authority: How regulators investigate and enforce its data protection law
In June of this year, Brazil’s National Data Protection Authority opened an administrative enforcement proceeding against Claro, one of the country’s largest telecom carriers, over the sharing of customer data with Serasa, the largest credit bureau in Latin America.
Posted inBest Practices
Practitioner lessons from Prudential Life of Japan’s scandal
Prudential Life Insurance’s scandal in Japan attracted limited attention in the West when it broke in January, but six months on, it has become one of the most consequential compliance failures seen this year.
Posted inBest Practices
Regulators are likely to pass laws on AI use in healthcare. Here’s how to prepare
Artificial intelligence tools hold breathtaking potential in the healthcare ecosystem.
Posted inBest Practices
AI in compliance: Are we still driving, or just riding shotgun?
AI may be able to detect risk faster than any compliance team—but it still cannot own accountability.
Posted inBest Practices
The implementation of biodiversity footprinting: Examining supply chains
Biodiversity is foundational to human health, economic stability, and industrial resilience, particularly within the pharmaceutical sector, which is intrinsically dependent on natural ecosystems.
Posted inCryptocurrency and Digital Assets
The SEC’s crypto taxonomy changes everything. Pending enforcement targets should act now
The SEC’s Division of Corporation Finance published a 68-page interpretive release in March that, for the first time, defines what is and is not a security in the digital asset space.
Posted inWhistleblowers
World Whistleblower Day: Trust determines whether employees speak up
An employee knows something is wrong. They’ve seen the signs. Maybe they’ve quietly weighed the risks for weeks. The question isn’t whether your organization has a hotline. It’s whether employees trust it enough to use it. That question is at the heart of World Whistleblower Day.
Posted inSurveys & Benchmarking
How does your ethics and compliance program measure up? ECI’s HQP Assessment provides insights and benchmarks
When agribusiness Bunge Global completed a large merger, it was left with questions about how the two organizations’ previously separate compliance programs would be combined. Dave Mills, director, global investigations and security at Bunge Global, recognized that the compliance programs at Bunge and its acquisition, Viterra, had two different maturity levels. The key, though, was […]
