Compliance

For compliance professionals, most days can end up feeling like a nonstop game of whack-a-mole. A new regulation pops up and suddenly you're expected to be the expert on every aspect of it. Staying compliant is more than any one professional can hope to handle, and yet the game of whack-a-mole is only set to ramp up.

Federal authorities’ expectations around AI are evolving

From board to regulators, many stakeholders want insight into compliance metrics

New state laws seek to regulate collecting of health data

Despite challenges, finance leaders expect AI to improve audit quality

Proactive compliance approach includes investigations, root cause analysis & behavior modification

Reform efforts will depend on how well organizations & prosecutors can adapt

Compliance Conversations: How should we be using AI?

Few companies reporting Scope 3 emissions; general counsel compensation rises 25%; more first-timers joining boards

Nearly 33 million U.S.-based business entities are obligated to file beneficial ownership reports with FinCEN under the Corporate Transparency Act (CTA). But as of this summer, only a fraction — fewer than 10% — had filed, Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said in July congressional testimony. Companies created before the beginning of 2024 have just three months left to file their...

Measure intended to level playing field of carbon pricing in Europe

Prosecutors in the DOJ’s Criminal Division are watching how companies use technology like AI and whether they have adequately mitigated risks associated with it, Principal Deputy Assistant Attorney General Nicole Argentieri announced in a keynote address Sept. 23 at the Society of Corporate Compliance and Ethics’ 23rd annual Compliance & Ethics Institute.