Compliance

Meals, travel, charitable donations made on an official’s behalf are among categories many gift policies overlook

Plus: AI’s place in signing M&A deals; leaders use shadow AI more than employees

Employee resistance to AI in the workplace may be more than a PR problem. For some workers, especially after Pope Leo’s recent encyclical, it could be part of their deeply held religious beliefs, as Bernadette Sargeant and Luke VanFleteren of Stinson write.

Ahead of the act's expected entry into force next year, the guidance signals a cultural shift: counterterrorism preparedness embedded into everyday event planning

While the CEP generally aligns with the prior policy, it offers greater potential benefits to a company that voluntarily self-discloses, cooperates and remediates misconduct

Plus: Few organizations report demonstrable return from AI investments

In part of a flurry of end-of-term activity, the Supreme Court in late June overturned a 90-year-old precedent and held that the president may remove the leaders of most independent agencies at will. CCI editorial director Jennifer L. Gaskin examines what Trump v Slaughter changes for the companies those agencies regulate and why the scariest effects are likely to live...

National laws don’t protect whistleblowers — yet

Functions assessing their programs vs. the new directive typically fall into three maturity stages with different priorities

Corporate integrity is defined not by organizational statements but by how systems perform in demanding operating environments

Aside from potential legal trouble, new obligations could spark business and operational friction

Plus: How popular AI models handle legal tasks; 32% of corporate clients want more from AI providers