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Q&A with former FCPA unit chief Charles Duross on the DOJ’s monitorship policy

2025-11-06T19:06:00+00:00By

Compliance Week recently interviewed Charles Duross, former Chief of the Fraud Section’s FCPA Unit, to talk about the Department of Justice’s recently revised monitorship policy.

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Compliance should protect firms from AI-washing investigations and insurance claims

2025-11-05T20:28:00+00:00By

Insurance firms are warning that AI-washing could trigger a slew of cases against directors, and are adjusting their directors’ and officers’ liability premiums accordingly. With regulators cracking down on AI-washing, compliance could be a crucial line of defense and save companies on their insurance costs.

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Compliance survey shows clawback policies and cooperation tools largely unused

2025-11-04T20:43:00+00:00By

Many companies have strong compliance policies to encourage cooperation with regulators and hold staff accountable, but these policies are rarely used, and cooperation often depends on cost and business benefit, according to a new survey of compliance professionals.

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CPE Webcast: Corporate Compliance in Conflict Zones

2025-11-04T09:00:00+00:00Provided by

What happens when business survival and corporate ambition collide with conflict and compliance obligations? This webcast takes a closer look at Compliance Week’s new case study, Inside a Dark Pact: A Case Study of Lafarge’s Terrorist Funding and Compliance Fallout in Syria.

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Complying with the EU Data Act – What companies should know

2025-10-30T19:39:00+00:00By

Companies could face significant compliance challenges in trying to meet new EU legal requirements about how companies share data with third parties.

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The CFO, AI, and the New Compliance Frontier

2025-10-29T20:12:00+00:00By

As CFOs use AI to streamline operations, they face new compliance risks tied to accountability and algorithmic governance. CCOs must work with them to ensure transparency and oversight throughout adoption.

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Extra-territorial rules: How to navigate global compliance complexity

2025-10-21T18:18:00+01:00By

Sanctions, tariffs, economic crime, big tech, data privacy, and environmental laws are expanding global compliance risks. Tougher penalties now reach deep into supply chains, making even small suppliers accountable to customers or regulators.

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Employee use of ‘shadow AI’ poses significant risks for companies

2025-10-20T19:28:00+01:00By

Companies face increased risk of cyberattacks, data loss, and even regulatory action because employees are using unapproved “shadow AI” tools to help with work-related tasks.