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Consistency and transparency: Getting connected products to reflect organizational values
From tennis rackets to crockpots, “smart” products are now available everywhere for the general consumer. On a daily basis, companies are considering how consumers might...
Canadian government introduces new privacy bill
The Canadian government introduced a bill into Parliament Nov. 17, the Digital Charter Implementation Act of 2020,[1] that makes a number of changes and clarifications...
Asian trade deal signed into law
The 15 partners to the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) signed the agreement[1] Nov. 15, 2020, enacting the largest ever trade deal by population. The...
New data reveal the growth of compliance in Latin America
A perennial challenge for chief compliance officers (CCOs) is assessing corruption risk in their companies’ countries of operation. Many CCOs turn to Transparency International’s Corruption...
Protecting corporate data in the work-from-home era
Work restrictions created by COVID-19 forced companies worldwide to quickly adopt technologies and fundamentally change the way they do business. In October 2020, McKinsey &...
Your organization has received a data access request. What now?
There has been something of a tsunami of privacy regulation over the past few years, and this is set to accelerate. According to Gartner, 10%...
China releases new export control law
China released a final draft of its new Export Control Law (ECL),[1] a sweeping piece of legislation that has many similarities with the United States’...
Beam Suntory settles with DOJ for $19.6 million
Beam Suntory Inc. agreed to pay a penalty of $19.6 million for bribery and other violations of the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA).[1] The company...
Collaboratively building effective third-party risk management processes
Although the financial sector has been the leader in implementing third-party risk management processes, other sectors have understood its importance and followed suit. In the...
COVID-19 brings compliance communications to the forefront like never before
Until now, when most people thought about compliance, particularly those outside of the compliance profession, they thought about a department or people charged with enforcing...