By Jeff Dale2024-08-16T18:17:00
The Commerce Department’s Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) issued guidance to academic research institutions on trends in voluntary self-disclosure to improve export control compliance.
In a compliance note, published Thursday, BIS said it is “dedicated to partnering with U.S. academic research institutions, both to protect national security and to help maintain U.S. leadership in innovation and collaboration.”
BIS strongly encourages voluntary self-disclosure from institutions that violate the Export Administration Regulations (EAR), with the agency providing examples of noncompliance.
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The Securities and Exchange Commission is awarding far fewer whistleblower claims, according to Bloomberg Law, which noted the commission denied awards for the entire period between April and July, the longest stretch in the program’s history.
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There are dozens of ways foreign countries can get their hands on U.S. military secrets, including cyberhacking, espionage, theft, and more. But one increasingly concerning way has been through unintentional disclosures by trusted defense contractors, including Boeing, 3D Systems Corp., and RTX Corp., parent company of Raytheon.
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Matthew Axelrod, assistant secretary for export enforcement at the Bureau of Industry and Security, addressed efforts to reach financial services firms, working with the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network, and more during his fireside chat at CW’s Financial Crimes Summit.
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Tractor Supply Company has agreed to get into compliance with California’s consumer privacy law and to pay a $1.35 million fine—the largest yet by California—to settle allegations it violated the privacy rights of customers and job applicants.
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A single $33,000 shipment to Iran triggered a six-figure penalty and years of compliance oversight for biotechnology company LuminUltra Technologies, Inc.
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The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) accused business credit reporting company Dun & Bradstreet of failing to comply with the commission’s 2022 order.
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