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The Danger – and Simplicity – of Cognitive Attacks The allegations of Russian influence on the 2016 election have been in the news for months. President Trump has claimed that Russian meddling was a hoax, but according to the Mueller...

The Value of Big Data A crucial shift is underway in the financial services industry when it comes to regulatory compliance; cultures are changing, and new value is being created for banks and their customers because of AI technology. Grace...

Powering the Process through Automation For financial institutions, the cost of noncompliance with AML policies and procedures is ever increasing. Per industry reports, AML fines have gone up to nearly $4 billion since 2014, and they continue to rise. Among...

7 Secrets for Developing Evergreen Customers Customer acquisition is far and away more costly than customer retention, yet many companies place greater focus on developing business with new customers. Linda Henman explains how constancy is key in cultivating loyalty among...

Norm Eisen, former White House Ethics Czar and then Ambassador to Prague and current Chariman of CREW, talks about his work at the White House and the importance of setting the right tone. Norm also previews his new book: “The...

How Much Due Diligence is Enough? It’s easy to get in over one’s head when conducting third-party due diligence. How deep is it necessary to dive to ensure your vendors and suppliers are doing business above board? Michael Volkov provides...

Why "Minimal Viable Compliance" Can’t Be the Goal Major regulatory deadlines often lead firms to settle for minimum viable compliance – taking whatever action is needed to avoid regulatory scrutiny, regardless of the cost. But this approach inevitably leads to...

Putting Plans Into Effect As tech evolves, so too does the compliance landscape, and keeping up can prove quite the challenge for many businesses. Here, we share trends and predictions from Anthony West, CTO at Actiance and an expert in...

How Compliance Can Help Effective business continuity planning starts with honest assessments of risk areas, plus resolve, resources and funding to address those risks. For the past 10 years, we’ve conducted primary research on business continuity and resilience, focusing specifically...

Driving Down Risk, From the Cubicle to the C-Suite Effective employee engagement and reporting is key to accountability and effective risk management. So why are we not paying more attention to how today's workforce prefers to communicate? with co-author Jay...

4 Considerations to Mitigate Risk Among the chief concerns of those using blockchain (and its critics) is the lack of transparency. Currently, users can unwittingly violate OFAC sanctions, among other regulations. Clifford Chance’s Wendy Wysong and Ali Burney explore how...

Moisés Naím, author, public intellectual at Carnegie Endowment and former Minister of Trade and Industry for Venezuela discusses his book, Illicit: How Smugglers, Traffickers, and Copycats are Hijacking the Global Economy.