All Internal Controls articles – Page 38
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Self-disclosure can root out conflicts of interest
The world is a complicated place. Life choices and side hustles are increasingly pushing employees toward potential conflicts of interest. A solid risk management strategy can keep them happy while creating the visibility needed to protect company interests.
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Blog
Compliance in the middle is critical
One of the most important parts in the corporate hierarchy is the often-overlooked middle of an organization. Inside is an in-depth look at what tone in the middle should be.
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Blog
Improving your compliance strategy
Communicating your compliance strategy can be a critical problem when operationalizing compliance, but there are some best practices companies can follow.
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Article
Preventing and responding to harassment must involve both HR and compliance
An expert panel at CW 2018 shared best practices on how to address expectations concerning employee behavior, how to properly respond when allegations of sexual harassment arise, and how to communicate with senior leaders and the board on the importance of preemptive action.
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Creating culture from the ashes of scandal
At Compliance Week 2018 on Tuesday, Hiltrud Werner, head of integrity and legal affairs at Volkswagen Group, spoke of how VW is recovering from a recent scandal and trying to emerge a stronger, better company from lessons learned.
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Meet CW’s Top Minds Class of 2018
Title: Meet CW’s Top Minds Class of 2They’re the best and brightest thought leaders in the fields of governance, risk, compliance, and ethics: Meet our Top Minds class of 2018! Read on for profiles of each of our 12 award winners, including Jerry Kral of Brown-Forman and Bob Bowman of ...
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Forrest Deegan: The great collaborator
When Forrest Deegan joined Abercrombie & Fitch Co. in 2012 as its first-ever director of compliance, he never could have imagined the many unexpected twists and turns that would come his way.
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Ben Bard: Crusader of compliance
When Ben Bard was brought on as Archer Daniels Midland’s global CCO in 2014, it wasn’t just he who was embracing a new opportunity; it meant a fresh start for the company, as well.
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Barclays’ Staley to be fined in whistleblower case
Barclays bank chief Jes Staley gets to keep his job but faces a significant fine after admitting using bank staff to try to reveal a whistleblower’s identity.
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Kim Yapchai: The role model
At Tenneco, Chief Ethics and Compliance Officer Kim Yapchai is building on years of experience to strengthen the company’s global compliance program.
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India’s garment industry put through the wringer
A recent report illustrating substantial environmental issues in India’s garment industry offers a roadmap all companies could benefit from when monitoring and auditing supply chains.
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Blog
Post-mortem on Theranos—where were the controls?
Theranos’s fall from grace is one large-scale compliance failure. The reason? It’s all about internal controls, writes The Man From FCPA.
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Software demo
Iron Mountain Policy Center
Do you have the confidence to destroy records and store only what you need to retain for legal reasons? If not, you’re likely keeping records longer than required, limiting your legal defensibility. This 4-minute video is a crisp and concise demonstration of what you can do to have that confidence.
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Software demo
Coordinating the three lines of defense with TeamMate+
TeamMate+ is a comprehensive platform that provides tools to enhance coordination among the three lines of defense and permit a secure but flexible means of proactively viewing activities without the need for traditional communication methods.
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Software demo
Manage policies efficiently with PolicyTech by NAVEX Global
PolicyTech enables organizations to improve efficiency and provide employees with easy access to all their important policies and procedures. Easily run audit-ready reports, keep documents up-to-date, and manage organizational risk.
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Software demo
Disclosure research improves reporting compliance
Companies need to incorporate peer, competitor, and industry data into their internal and external reports to ensure their documents are complete and consistent. Certent DisclosureNet layers powerful search and filtering functionality on top of over 21 million regulatory submissions, accounting standards, insider trades, news releases, and more.
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Resource
Five Must-Haves in a Cloud Financial Management System
Read this whitepaper to find out what to look for when evaluating a cloud-based financial management solution.
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Regulators skeptical of Uber’s work to fix breach processes
A look at the trials and tribulations of taxi-app company Uber: data breaches it tried to keep hidden, how they were exposed, what Uber is doing to fix operations.
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Kobe Steel: “We are extremely sorry for our improper conduct”
The biggest question surrounding the recent scandal at Kobe Steel is: If you have all the right systems in place—culture of compliance, proper regulations, good quality control, and more—but admit you’ve largely ignored them, how do you convince customers and investors going forward that you’re ready to comply?
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Blog
Mapping your internal compliance controls
By mapping out the internal controls your company has in place to the indicia of the FCPA Enforcement Guidance’s Ten Hallmarks of an Effective Compliance Program and the 2013 COSO Internal Controls Framework, your company can ascertain what it has and what needs to be implemented.