All Compliance Week articles in Web Issue – Page 3
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News BriefDOJ charges crypto executive with laundering $530M for sanctioned Russian banks
The Department of Justice has charged the founder of cryptocurrency company Evita with 22 violations for allegedly laundering more than $500 million through U.S. banks and cryptocurrency exchanges, on behalf of sanctioned Russian entities.
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Basic PageFCA enforcement rising across sectors, experts at the Women in Compliance Summit say
Federal agencies, including the Department of Justice (DOJ) and Customs and Border Protection, are expected to significantly alter the enforcement scope of the False Claims Act to reflect the enforcement priorities of the Trump Administration, experts speaking at Compliance Week’s Women in Compliance Summit in Austin, Texas.
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PremiumThree TPRM myths worth busting
There are stories we tell ourselves in third-party risk management (TPRM) to make ourselves feel better about the corners we cut.
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PremiumColgate-Palmolive CECO Kim Faulkner discusses how ethics is embedded in the company’s strategy
Compliance Week’s Aaron Nicodemus sat down with Kim Faulkner, Chief Ethics & Compliance Officer at Colgate-Palmolive, to discuss the importance of ethics and compliance at the company.
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ArticleWhat is AI washing and why companies need to stop exaggerating their AI prowess
The buzz around generative AI has reached fever pitch over the past few years—to such an extent that it’s practically a death knell for any company to say it’s not investing massively in gen AI to transform their business. There’s only one problem: many companies are either being misleading or ...
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News BriefSEC Chair Atkins signals end to ‘regulation by enforcement’ in line with Trump’s pro-crypto agenda
The Securities and Exchange Commission Chair Paul Atkins explained his agency’s shift on cryptocurrency regulation to a Senate committee as legislators bargain over President Donald Trump’s “One Big Beautiful Bill” and the GENIUS Act, which would have the federal government invest heavily in cryptocurrency.
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News BriefHybrid and remote work are great, but career progression is still in-person
As companies continue to grapple with the debate about forcing employees back into the office, and whether bosses should allow hybrid and remote work options as well, career progression seems still tied to in-person interactions.
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News BriefPhoto gallery: Compliance Week’s 2025 Women in Compliance Summit in Austin
Nearly 100 attendees gathered at the Hotel Zaza in Austin, Texas for Compliance Week’s 2025 June 5-6. This year’s conference brought together women and allies from compliance teams across the globe to discuss corporate culture best practices, career progression and how diversity efforts are changing at their companies.
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PremiumSupply chain disruptions caused by Republican policies should be managed
If you’re in third-party risk management, handling the latest disruptions brought on by wild gyrations in tariff rates and export control rules by Republican leadership ought to be child’s play.
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Basic PageThree ways to de-risk diversity and inclusion—without tossing it out
As many companies grapple with the conundrum of preserving the essence of DEI while ditching what has become a federally condemned buzzword under the Trump Administration, a compliance expert offers three ways to de-risk the efforts.
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News BriefCommunication and relationships is increasingly critical for compliance teams
Compliance is increasingly in the spotlight as companies are tackling everything from artificial intelligence and other new technologies to risk management and mitigation. But it’s soft skills of communication and relationship building that are becoming the most critical tools for success.
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News BriefTechnology advancements are making export controls more important than ever
Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has sparked a war with unusual implications: The U.S. has stepped up sanctions and export controls. But companies are increasingly learning that the most seemingly innocuous products can find themselves in “dual use,” as a product for daily life and a product for war. A gyroscope ...
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ArticleU.K. reins in crypto firms to combat ‘scandal’ of freewheeling finfluencers
Up to 25,000 people a year in the U.K. are illegally promoting financial products or offering financial advice on social media, but none have yet appeared in court, according to the first Treasury Select Committee meeting on the subject of so-called “finfluencers.” Regulated financial services firms must comply with strict ...
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News BriefPhoto gallery: Compliance Week Third-Party Risk Management Summit
Nearly 200 attendees gathered at the Hotel Zaza in Austin, Texas for Compliance Week’s 2025 June 3-4. This year’s conference brought together compliance professionals from across the globe to discuss how rapidly shifting politics, policies and supply chain realities are affecting their jobs, and share best practices to respond.
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News BriefESG goes beyond politics: Vendor management, forced labor, sustainability
ESG is no longer in vogue. But its issues still are. Almost none of the nearly 200 attendees at Compliance Week’s Third Party Management summit this week said they’re currently working on ESG when informally surveyed. The show-of-hands results marked a dramatic reversal from even just a couple years ...
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News BriefIn a world filled with uncertainty, boards need to focus on connecting dots
Regulators and investors increasingly say boards of directors need more expertise to ensure they can respond to fast-changing politics, policy, and technology that threaten to undermine their businesses. In the U.K., government officials say boards need to think more about cyber. In the EU, they need to prepare for the ...
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News BriefGoogle’s $500M compliance overhaul may fall short, amid antitrust fallout
Google parent Alphabet has struck a new agreement with shareholders, settling a shareholder lawsuit with a promise to ”completely revamp and rebuild its global compliance structure,” according to a new legal filing. The investment may not go far enough to reform Alphabet’s compliance failings, which are particularly under scrutiny following ...
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Basic PageForced labor risks push global supply chains into compliance crosshairs
An increasing number of regulations worldwide regarding human rights due diligence, especially concerning forced labor and child labor, are relevant for any company that is serious about running an ethical business supply chain, experts say.
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PremiumTPRM has become the business continuity plan in turbulent times
Global supply chains are constantly in flux: crucial vendors could suddenly go bankrupt, fail to produce key components without warning, or even lose your firm’s data in a breach. The result has drawn ever more attention to third-party risk management as a critical element of many businesses.