A successful compliance program starts with the C-suite. Comscore’s Ray Williams highlights the importance of leadership involvement and investment: greater employee satisfaction, productivity and retention, not to mention better economic performance for the company. Companies that incorporate compliance as a key component of their culture tend to perform better. They have a better reputation – both internally with employees and...
With more than $200 billion a year in losses due to transaction fraud, the need for the Financial Technology Protection Act is clear. EverCompliant CEO Ron Teicher discusses the bill’s aims, which have been met thus far with unanimous support from both sides of the aisle. Republicans and Democrats seem to agree on very little today, but one thing they...
In part 1 of a series on supply chain risk, Russ Berland begins a discussion addressing supply chain risk: the gaps, the frauds, the disconnects, the counterfeits, the gray market. Consider: to the extent that these are our supply chains, they are someone else’s distribution channel. A mother in Kenya has a child who is sick with malaria; he is...
The Banking Royal Commission (BRC) focused its attention on Australian banks when investigating misconduct in the financial services industry, but the fallout from the BRC’s recent report will likely be felt much farther afield. Experts from Clifford Chance discuss. with co-authors Lara Gotti, Kirsten Scott, Jenni Hill The Royal Commission into Misconduct in the Banking, Superannuation and Financial Services Industry...
Lesley Maea suggests compliance today could take a cue from Marie Kondo in her Netflix hit, "Tidying Up." To remain safe and secure, use an intranet as a single source of truth. Yes, you read that right: an intranet. Put everything in one place. Then, you can see what you have and get rid of what you don’t need. That’s...
Cybrary’s Joseph Perry shares the importance of corporate responsibility and how to navigate the operational and reputational challenges in response to a breach. The rise of data breaches is well-documented, with thousands taking place every year and at least two or three annually for most organizations. In other words, it’s a question of when – not if – your organization...
Whistleblower award programs had record-breaking years in 2018, with more than $243 million in award payouts. Attorneys Michael Filoromo and Zac Arbitman entreat compliance professionals to be among those stepping forward, as the law entitles them to rewards and protection from retaliation when they do. Whistleblower award programs established by the Securities Exchange Commission (SEC) and Commodity Futures Trading Commission...
About this time each year – when the SEC’s Office of Compliance Inspections and Examinations (OCIE) releases its annual Examination Priorities – we are reminded of how complex compliance can be for SEC-registered firms. As Duff & Phelps’ Chris Lombardy explains, this year is no exception. In its 2019 Examination Priorities, issued on December 20, 2018, OCIE has outlined six...
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The failed Fyre Festival of 2017 serves as a cautionary tale to any who’d ignore warnings from trusted advisers and key stakeholders. Sandra Erez discusses how the Fyre Festival went so disastrously wrong – and the lesson compliance practitioners should take away. The recent Netflix documentary "Fyre: The Greatest Party that Never Happened" revealed the 2017 fiasco to be a...
Setting the tone at the top for any new compliance program can be a daunting and challenging issue – even more so when you are a woman looking to implement a “Western”-inspired compliance program in a Middle Eastern organization managed by men who don’t necessarily see the value in it. Nothing a little elegant truth-telling and diplomatic convincing can’t resolve....
Steve Durbin, Managing Director of the Information Security Forum (ISF), discusses some of the key risks to organizations today and provides guidance on how to steer clear of them while becoming more resilient. Until recently, leading executives at organizations around the world received information and reports encouraging them to consider information and cybersecurity risk. Yet not all of them understood...
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