The Astros and Red Sox meet in the ALCS. Is it the Cheater’s Ball? Tom and Jay are back to review some of the top compliance and ethics stories on the Back in the ALCS edition.  Stories Who knows what values lurk in the heart? The Shadow know (and your emails as well). The John Gruden firing. ESPN, Sports Illustrated, NYT, WSJ. Tom with a 2-part blog post series. Confronting Ethical and Moral Dilemmas: Don’t Go It Alone. Richard Snell in Knowledge@Wharton. Evolution of 3rd party risk management. Mike Volkov in Corruption, Crime and Compliance. The role of employees in weeding out corp misconduct. David Smagalla in the WSJ Risk and Compliance Journal. Ex-Braskem CEO gets 20 months. Kyle Brasseur in Compliance Week. (sub req’d) Cooperating (or not) with the SFO. Lloydettte Bai-Marrow in the FCPA Blog. Inconsistency in UK and EU banking regs? Deepali Nijhawan in CCI. What is tech risk? Carol Williams in Risk and Compliance Matters. Ozy from the audit perspective. Francine McKenna in The Dig. (sub req’d) ESG channels Watergate (as in follow the money). Lawrence Heim in practicalESG.  Podcasts and Events Compliance Week is going ‘Inside the Mind of the CCO’. Participate in the survey here. Ethisphere’s World Most Ethical Company awards for 2022 are open for submission. For more information on the Application Process, click here. Are you exasperated? Then check, F*ing Argentina. In this podcast series co-hosts Tom Fox and Gregg Greenberg, author of F*ing Argentina explore the current American psyche of being overworked, over leveraged, overtired and overwhelmed. Find out about modern America’s exasperation with well…exasperation. In Episode 1, the dreaded Parent Meeting night at your child’s elementary school. In Episode 2, why F*ing Argentina? In Episode 3, one of the most beloved characters in musical theater, Officer Krupke is exasperated. In Episode 4, the ubiquitous ‘Couples Dinner’. In Episode 5, a tennis journeyman’s lament. This month on The Compliance Month, I visit with John Melican, Managing Director at Exiger on his journey to and from the CCO chair. In Episode 1, college and early professional career at NY County DA’s Office. In Episode 2, Melican moves into the corporate world and into compliance. What is Design Thinking in Compliance? Check out the newest edition to the CPN, where co-hosts Tom Fox and Carsten Tams discuss the social engineering tool of design thinking and how it creates greater compliance engagement and effectiveness. In Episode 2, we take up co-creation. How does a Compliance Bible become a best-seller? Check out Tom’s appearance on the C-Suite Network’s Best Seller TV to find out. Purchase The Compliance Handbook, 2nd edition here. Tom Fox is the Voice of Compliance and can be reached at tfox@tfoxlaw.com. Jay Rosen is Mr. Monitor and can be reached at jrosen@affiliatedmonitors.com. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This Week in FCPA

Episode 273 – the Back in the ALCS edition

Tom is on for a solo run this week to review some of the top compliance and ethics stories on the Facebook Whistleblower edition.  Stories 1.     The Facebook Whistleblower. 60 Minutes appearance and Congressional Testimony. Matt Kelly in Radical Compliance. Aaron Nicodemus in Compliance Week.  (sub req’d) 2.     Petrofac settles with SFO. Harry Cassin in the FCPA Blog.  3.     ESG and business risks. Mike Volkov in Corruption, Crime and Compliance.  4.     DOJ to emphasize white collar criminal cases.  Dylan Tokar in the WSJ Risk and Compliance Journal.  5.     Ancient history and FCPA enforcement. Dick Cassin in the FCPA Blog.   6.     Lessons learned from the Pandora Papers. Jaclyn Jaeger in Compliance Week. (sub req’d) 7.     Using AI for pattern recognition in investigations. Veeral Gosalia in CCI. 8.     Will ethical lapses at the Fed sink the Powell nomination? Jeanna Smialek and James Tankersly in the NYT. 9.     The Big Stink and Green Bonds. Lawrence Heim in PracticalESG.  10.  Would you trust Ozy? Ozy says its open for business (after a short hiatus).  What does it mean for compliance? Megan Leonhardt and Jessica Mathews in Fortune. 11.  Risk based compliance and ransomware. SheppardMullin lawyers on JDSupra.    Podcasts and Events 12.  Congrats to Great Women in Compliance for being honored as a top pod by w3 in the DEI category; Everything Compliance as a top roundtable in podcasting and CPN for top compliance podcast network.  13.  Compliance Week is going ‘Inside the Mind of the CCO’. Participate in the survey here.  14.  Ethisphere’s World Most Ethical Company awards for 2022 are open for submission. For more information on the Application Process, click here.  15.  Are you exasperated? Then check, F*ing Argentina. In this podcast series co-hosts Tom Fox and Gregg Greenberg, author of F*ing Argentina explore the current American psyche of being overworked, over leveraged, overtired and overwhelmed. Find out about modern America’s exasperation with well…exasperation. In Episode 1, the dreaded Parent Meeting night at your child’s elementary school. In Episode 2, why F*ing Argentina? In Episode 3, one of the most beloved characters in musical theater, Officer Krupke is exasperated. In Episode 4, the ubiquitous ‘Couples Dinner’. 16.  This month on The Compliance Month, I visit with John Melican, Managing Director at Exiger on his journey to and from the CCO chair. In Episode 1, college and early professional career at NY County DA’s Office.  17.  What is Design Thinking in Compliance? Check out the newest edition to the CPN, where co-hosts Tom Fox and Carsten Tams discuss the social engineering tool of design thinking and how it creates greater compliance engagement and effectiveness. Check out Episode 1 here.  18.  Join Jay, Tom and the top E&C professionals at Converge21, a virtual conference on October 12 & 13. Registration and information here. Why should you attend? Check out some of the panelists discuss their presentation on the Converge21 podcasts. Michael Randrup Wendy Badger, Lloydette Bai-Marrow, Tom and Philip Winterburn.  19.  How does a Compliance Bible become a best-seller? Check out Tom’s appearance on the C-Suite Network’s Best Seller TV to find out.  Purchase The Compliance Handbook, 2nd edition here.  Tom Fox is the Voice of Compliance and can be reached at tfox@tfoxlaw.com. Jay Rosen is Mr. Monitor and can be reached at jrosen@affiliatedmonitors.com. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Episode 272 – the Facebook Whistleblower edition

Jay and Tom  are back to unpack some of the stories that caught their collective eye on the Monsterfest Month Returns edition. Stories 1.     WPP FCPA enforcement action. Tom with 5-part series on the FCPA Compliance and Ethics Blog. Matt Kelly in Radical Compliance. Tom and Matt on Compliance into the Weeds. Mike Volkov has a 3-part series in Corruption Crime and Compliance.  2.     Human rights litigation on the EU. Salomé Lemasson in the FCPA Blog.  3.     BOD structure as key to compliance oversight. David Katz and Laura McIntosh in Harvard Law School Forum on Corporate Governance. 4.     Bringing clarity to the chaotic world of the CCO. Chris Audet in CCI.  5.     Another week, another Wells Fargo fraud related penalty. Jaclyn Jaeger in Compliance Week (sub req’d) 6.     Dan Kahn returns to private practice. Dylan Tokar in the WSJ Risk and Compliance Journal. 7.     Do ABC academics fail? Matthew Stephenson in GAB.  8.     Conquering the last mile of delivery of your Code of Conduct. Harper Wells in CCI. 9.     What is Ozy and what does it mean for compliance. Ben Smith in the NYT. 10.  Who owns ESG? Matt Kelly explores on Radical Compliance.  Podcasts and Events 11.  CCI surveying stress in compliance. Henry Kronk in CCI. Take the survey here. 12.  Compliance Week is going ‘Inside the Mind of the CCO’. Participate in the survey here.  13.  Ethisphere’s World Most Ethical Company awards for 2022 are open for submission. For more information on the Application Process, click here.  14.  Check out the latest addition to the Compliance Podcast Network, A Yank at Oxford. It details the journey of Foley & Lardner partner David Simon as he heads back to university to matriculate for a MBA at Oxford. Episode 1.  15.  Are you exasperated? Then check, F*ing Argentina. In this podcast series co-hosts Tom Fox and Gregg Greenberg, author of F* Argentina explore the current American psyche of being overworked, over leveraged, overtired and overwhelmed. Find out about modern America’s exasperation with well…exasperation. In Episode 1, the dreaded Parent Meeting night at your child’s elementary school. In Episode 2, why F*ing Argentina? In Episode 3, one of the most beloved characters in musical theater, Officer Krupke is exasperated.  16.  Tom and Compliance Week EIC Dave Lefort look back at September in CW and forward to October (and talk some sports) in this month’s edition of From the Editor’s Desk.  17.  K2 Integrity’s Edoardo Fiora will present at, “ESG Getting Hitched to Business (and IP) Strategy—From Resilience Framework to Recovery Path,” on October 14th. Registration and Information here.  18.  Join Jay, Tom and the top E&C professionals at Converge21, a virtual conference on October 12 & 13. Registration and information here. Why should you attend? Check out some of the panelists discuss their presentation on the Converge21 podcasts. Michael Randrup Wendy Badger, Lloydette Bai-Marrow, Tom and Philip Winterburn.  19.  How does a Compliance Bible become a best-seller. Check out Tom’s appearance on the C-Suite Network’s Best Seller TV to find out.  Purchase The Compliance Handbook, 2nd edition here.  Tom Fox is the Voice of Compliance and can be reached at tfox@tfoxlaw.com. Jay Rosen is Mr. Monitor and can be reached at jrosen@affiliatedmonitors.com. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This Week in FCPA-Episode 271 – the Monsterfest Movie Month Returns

Jay returns from his travels to report on the 1st compliance conference since 2019. He and Tom unpack some of the stories that caught their collective eye on the Heading to October edition. Stories 1.     ESG and Compliance. Mike Volkov on the ‘G’ in ESG. Tom has a 5-part series on why compliance should lead the ESG effort in the FCPA Compliance and Ethics Blog.  2.     Asking more of your auditors. Neil Hodge in Compliance Week (sub req’d)  3.     ISO weighs in on good governance standards. Dylan Tokar in the WSJ Risk and Compliance Journal.  4.     Regulating the wild west of crypto. Henry Kronk in CCI.  5.     Which Mozambique countenance or prosecute its President’s corruption? Rick Messick in GAB.  6.     Making the most from your risk assessment? Jeff Kaplan in the FCPA Blog. 7.     What is a criminal COI? Sara Kropf in Grand Jury Target.  8.     Revisiting whistleblower procedures. Wachtel Lipton lawyers in Harvard Law School Forum on Corporate Governance.  9.     The SEC investigation into Activision. Professor Stephen Bainbridge in his blog. 10.  Jay’s reflections on the first compliance conference since 2019.  Podcasts and Events 11.  CCI surveying stress in compliance. Henry Kronk in CCI. Take the survey here 12.  Check out the latest addition to the Compliance Podcast Network, A Yank at Oxford. It details the journey of Foley & Lardner partner David Simon as he heads back to university to matriculate for a MBA at Oxford.  13.  Are you exasperated? Then check out the latest offering from the Compliance Podcast Network, F*ing Argentina. In this podcast series co-hosts Tom Fox and Gregg Greenberg, author of F* Argentina explore the current American psyche of being overworked, over leveraged, overtired and overwhelmed. Find out about modern America’s exasperation with well…exasperation. In Episode 1, the dreaded Parent Meeting night at your child’s elementary school. In Episode 2, why F*ing Argentina? 14.  Jay spreads his wings by hosting his first podcast. He interviews Lisa Beth Lentini Walker and Stef Tschida about their new book, Raise Your Game, Not Your Voice, on this episode of Integrity Through Compliance.  15.  K2 Integrity is partnering with the DIFC Academy for a webinar, “Virtual Assets and FATF Guidelines—A Risk-Based Approach for Financial Institutions,” on September 28, 2021. Registration and Information here.  16.  Join Jay, Tom and the top E&C professionals at Converge21, a virtual conference on October 12 & 13. Registration and information here. Here some of the panelists discuss their presentation on the Converge21 podcasts. Wendy Badger and Philip Winterburn.  17.  Ethisphere’s World Most Ethical Company awards for 2022 are open for submission. For more information on the Application Process, click here.  18.  Breaking News features The Compliance Handbook, 2nd edition. Check out the Breaking News feature here. Purchase The Compliance Handbook, 2nd edition here.  Tom Fox is the Voice of Compliance and can be reached at tfox@tfoxlaw.com. Jay Rosen is Mr. Monitor and can be reached at jrosen@affiliatedmonitors.com. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Episode 270 – the Heading to October edition

Jay is once again traveling this week so we are joined by Professor Karen Woody as special guest co-host. I know you will enjoy her comments on this special Focus on the SEC edition. Stories 1.     Coinbase v. the SEC. Andrew Ross Sorkin previews in NYT Dealbook. Francine McKenna takes a deep dive in The Dig (sub req’d) Gary Gensler testifies before Congress, Paul Keiran in the WSJ. 2.     Why compliance should lead ESG. Kyle Brasseur  in Compliance Week (sub req’d) 3.     Another cheating scandal at KPMG. Matt Kelly on Radical Compliance. Leadership 4.     Leadership lessons from the fall of Kabul. Sandra Erez in CCI. 5.     What are the Big 3 issues from this year’s proxy season? Eric Knox, Sehrish Siddiqui and David Venturella in CCI. 6.     How large a problem is corporate recidivism? Dick Cassin in the FCPA Blog. 7.     The Great Resignation and meaningful work. Brett Beasley in Notre Dame’s Deloitte Center for Ethical Leadership. 8.     Boeing safety woes hit the Boardroom. Wachtel Lipton lawyers in Harvard Law School Forum on Corporate Governance. 9.     On the intersection of culture and corporation reputation. Mike Volkov in Corruption Crime and Compliance. 10.  Learned Hand on leadership and humility. Jeff Kaplan in the Conflict of Interests blog. Podcasts and Events 11.  CCI surveying stress in compliance. Henry Kronk in CCI. Take the survey here 12.  On Innovation in Compliance, Tom has run a 6-part special podcast series on Looking Back on 9/11, sponsored by Affiliated Monitors. In this series he will visit with professionals from a variety of compliance perspectives who will discuss how 9/11 changed our profession, including three who were in NYC during the attacks. Hear thoughts and reflections from Gabe Hidalgo, Juan Zarate, Alex Dill, Eric Feldman, Scott Moritz and John Lee Dumas. 13.  Are you exasperated? Then check out the latest offering from the Compliance Podcast Network, F*ing Argentina. In this podcast series co-hosts Tom Fox and Gregg Greenberg, author of F* Argentina explore the current American psyche of being overworked, over leveraged, overtired and overwhelmed. Find out about modern America’s exasperation with well…exasperation. In Episode 1, the dreaded Parent Meeting night at your child’s elementary school. 14.  Ethisphere’s World Most Ethical Company awards for 2022 are open for submission. For more information on the Application Process, click here. 15.  Breaking News features The Compliance Handbook, 2nd edition. Check out the Breaking News feature here. Purchase The Compliance Handbook, 2nd edition here. Tom Fox is the Voice of Compliance and can be reached at tfox@tfoxlaw.com. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Episode 269 – the Focus on the SEC edition

This week is the 20th anniversary of 9/11. On Saturday Tom and Jay ask that you take a moment of silence to remember all those who lost their lives on that day, their loved ones and those who were impacted by those events over the past 20 years.  Stories 1.     Elizabeth Holmes finally goes to trial. Aly McDevitt in Compliance Week (sub req’d) Opening statements review in the WSJ. 2.     The role of compliance in an ESG effort. David Povey in Compliance Week. (sub req’d) Matt Kelly weighs in on diversity as well in Navex Global’s Risk and Compliance Matters. 3.     Raytheon under FCPA scrutiny. Dylan Tokar in WSJ Risk and Compliance Journal.  4.     CCI surveying stress in compliance. Henry Kronk in CCI. Take the survey here. 5.     From Wells Fargo to Kraft Foods. Matt Kelly in Radical Compliance. Tom and Matt in Compliance into the Weeds.  6.     Has the SFO turned the corner? Martin Kenney in the FCPA Blog. 7.     Measuring compliance measurement. Jeff Kaplan in COI Blog.  8.     From firm specific risk to systemic risk. John Coffee in Harvard Law School Forum on Corporate Governance 9.     Do you need a BOD Code of Conduct? Kristy Grant-Hart in Compliance Kristy. 10.  Joe Biden-the anti-corruption President?  Joe Acotoia in Corruption Crime and Compliance.  Podcasts and Events 11.  On Everything Compliance, the full gang discuss where they were on 9/11 and its impact on their profession. Lisa Fine looks back on 9/11 in  Great Women in Compliance.  12.  On Innovation in Compliance, Tom has run a 6-part special podcast series on Looking Back on 9/11, sponsored by Affiliated Monitors. In this series he will visit with professionals from a variety of compliance perspectives who will discuss how 9/11 changed our profession, including three who were in NYC during the attacks. Hear thoughts and reflections from Gabe Hidalgo, Juan Zarate, Alex Dill, Eric Feldman, Scott Moritz and John Lee Dumas. 13.  Join K2 Integrity September 15 for a round-table on the 20th Anniversary of September 11 and consider its impact on countering terrorist financing and illicit financing, and the continuing risks to national security. The roundtable will include members of the team that spearheaded the post-9/11 counter illicit finance regime: Juan Zarate, Chip Poncy, Danny McGlynn, moderated by Dr. Michele L. Malvesti. Information and Registration here.    14.  Ethisphere’s World Most Ethical Company awards for 2022 are open for submission. For more information on the Application Process, click here.  15.  Breaking News features The Compliance Handbook, 2nd edition. Check out the Breaking News feature here. Purchase The Compliance Handbook, 2nd edition here.  Tom Fox is the Voice of Compliance and can be reached at tfox@tfoxlaw.com. Co-host Jay Rosen (AKA ‘Mr. Monitor’) can be reached at jrosen@affiliatedmonitors.com. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Episode 268 – the 20 Years After 9/11 edition

As Jay returns from an extended road trip, he and Tom look forward to an extended Labor Day weekend and are back to look at some of this week’s top compliance and ethics stories which caught their interest on This Week in FCPA in the Labor Day edition.  Stories 1.     Is ESG on your radar? Vince Walden, Rich Goode and Steve Speigelhalter in Fraud Magazine. 2.     The intersection of business and compliance. Mike Volkov in Corruption Crime and Compliance. 3.     China to set world standard for data privacy? Aaron Nicodemus in Compliance Week (sub req’d) 4.     Is Covid-19 the biggest challenge to compliance ever? Calvin Gordon in CCI.  5.     UK signals different approach on data transfer from EU. Aaron Nicodemus in Compliance Week (sub req’d) 6.     3 compliance officers get SEC whistleblower award. Matt Kelly in Radical Compliance.  7.     Email break-ins sanctionable. Dylan Tokar in WSJ Risk & Compliance Journal.  8.     ISO 37002 and EU Whistleblower standard. Kelly Maxwell in Convercent by One Trust blog. 9.     Trial of the Century in Mozambique, Part 2. Rick Messick in GAB. 10.  Diversity training that fosters acceptance and collaboration.  ComplianceLine blog. Podcasts and Events 11.  On Innovation in Compliance this week I interviewed Ethisphere’s Erica Salmon Byrne and Doug Allen on the opening of submissions to the World’s Most Ethical 2022 awards. You can listen to the pod here. You can find out more about the submission process here.  12.  On The Compliance Life, in August I visited with Kortney Nordrum CCO at Deluxe. In Episode 1, from Red Wing to Israel. In Episode 2, From Freddie Mac to the law. In Episode 3, how Kortney found her professional passion – Compliance. In Episode 4, Kortney moves into the CCO chair.  13.  Breaking News features The Compliance Handbook, 2nd edition. Check out the Breaking News feature here. Purchase The Compliance Handbook, 2nd edition here.  14.  Join K2 Integrity September 15 for a round-table discussion as we reflect on the 20th Anniversary of September 11 and consider its impact on countering terrorist financing and illicit financing, and the continuing risks to national security. The roundtable will include members of the team that spearheaded the post-9/11 counter illicit finance regime: Juan Zarate, Chip Poncy, Danny McGlynn, moderated by Dr. Michele L. Malvesti. Information and Registration here.    15.  The week of 9/11, Tom will run a 6-part special podcast series on Looking Back on 9/11. In this series he will visit with professionals from a variety of compliance perspectives who will discuss how 9/11 changed our profession, including three who were in NYC during the attacks. Check it out on the Compliance Podcast Network.  Tom Fox is the Voice of Compliance and can be reached at tfox@tfoxlaw.com. Jay Rosen is Mr. Monitor and can be reached at jrosen@affiliatedmonitors.com. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Episode 267 – the Labor Day edition

As drumheads worldwide mourn the death of Rolling Stones drummer Charlies Watts and Jay goes ‘on the road’; Tom is joined by special guest host, Kristy Grant-Hart to look at some of this week’s top compliance and ethics stories which caught their interest on This Week in FCPA in the Charlie Watts Tribute edition.  Stories 1.     Is ESG replacement for government inaction? Lawrence Heim in practicalESG.  2.     Why compliance should lead the ESG effort. Kristy Grant-Hart in Compliance Kristy 3.     What did the current Freddie Mac CCO learn from the 2008 financial crisis? Mengqi Sun in WSJ Risk and Compliance Journal.  4.     What is ‘intentional integrity’? Aly McDevitt in Compliance Week.  5.     Defense industry struggles with cybersecurity. Matt Kelly in Radical Compliance. 6.     How has the pandemic impacted the ABC fight in Latin America? Geert Aalbers in the FCPA Blog. 7.     More oral argument as both sides appeal Hoskins trial verdict. Dylan Tokar in WSJ Risk & Compliance Journal.  8.     Debunking attacks on the Business Roundtable’s Statement on the Purpose of a Corporation. Marty Lipton in Harvard Law School Forum on Corporate Governance 9.     The Mozambique hidden debt scandal. Rick Messick in GAB. 10.  What happens to compliance when you have a fractured C-Suite?  Mike Volkov in Corruption Crime and Compliance.   Podcasts and Events 11.  On Innovation in Compliance this week I interview Kristy Grant-Hart, Joe Murphy and Kirsten Liston about their latest book, The Compliance Entrepreneur. Check out the show here. 12.  On The Compliance Life, in August I visit with Kortney Nordrum CCO at Deluxe. In Episode 1, from Red Wing to Israel. In Episode 2, From Freddie Mac to the law. In Episode 3, how Kortney found her professional passion – Compliance.  13.  Compliance Week is having an open house this month as they have dropped their firewall. You can check out the entire publication for no charge. Check it out here.  14.  Breaking News features The Compliance Handbook, 2nd edition. Check out the Breaking News feature here. Purchase The Compliance Handbook, 2nd edition here. Find out more about The Compliance Handbook, 2nd edition in an upcoming Zoom webinar, on Wednesday, September 1 at 8:30 AM ET; hosted by the Azevedo Sette law firm and Charles River Associates. To RSVP email tcintra@azevedosette.br 15.  Join K2 Integrity September 15 for a round-table discussion as we reflect on the 20th Anniversary of September 11 and consider its impact on countering terrorist financing and illicit financing, and the continuing risks to national security. The roundtable will include members of the team that spearheaded the post-9/11 counter illicit finance regime: Juan Zarate, Chip Poncy, Danny McGlynn, moderated by Dr. Michele L. Malvesti. Information and Registration here.    16.  The week of 9/11, Tom will run a 6-part special podcast series on Looking Back on 9/11. In this series he will visit with professionals from a variety of compliance perspectives who will discuss how 9/11 changed our profession, including three who were in NYC during the attacks. Check it out on the Compliance Podcast Network.  17.  Tom pays tribute to Charlie Watts. Tom Fox is the Voice of Compliance and can be reached at tfox@tfoxlaw.com. Special guest host Kristy Grant-Hart can be reached at kgranthart@sparkcompliance.com. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Episode 266 – the Charlie Watts Tribute edition

As Texas’ Governor-Mr. Personal Responsibility-himself comes down with Covid after refusing to engage in ‘personal responsibility’, Tom and Jay are back to look at some of this week’s top compliance and ethics stories which caught their interest on This Week in FCPA in the Personal Responsibility edition.  Stories Corruption led to the fall of Afghanistan. Dick Cassin in the FCPA Blog. Does HSBC facilitate cybercrime. Elfriede Sixt in Risk and Compliance Journal Europe. The Pearson SEC enforcement action. Matt Kelly in Radical Compliance. Tom and Matt on Compliance into the Weeds. Kevin Lacroix in the D&O Diary. Trust and the CCO? Jeff Kaplan in Conflict of Interest Fraud during the pandemic. James Ruotolo in CCI. Inefficiency in AML enforcement. Maria Evstropova in CCI.  SEC coming after cryptocurrencies. Aaron Nicodemus in Compliance Week. What Boards need to know before, during and after M&A. Maria Castanon Moats and Leah Malone in Harvard Law School Forum on Corporate Governance. Who is on your crisis management team? Eden Gillott in com. CFIUS publishes 2020 report. K2 Integrity Client Alert.  Podcasts and Events On Innovation in Compliance this week I interview Dennis Kucinich about his latest book, The Division of Light and Power. Check out the show here. On The Compliance Life, in August I visit with Kortney Nordrum CCO at Deluxe. In Episode 1, from Red Wing to Israel. In Episode 2, From Freddie Mac to the law. How do the Greek Eumenes and the Roman Sertorius inform compliance leadership today? Find out as Tom and Richard Lummis continue their exploration of Plutarch’s Lives in this episode of 12 O’Clock High, a podcast on business leadership. Compliance Week is having an open house this month as they have dropped their firewall. You can check out the entire publication for no charge. Check it out here. Breaking News features The Compliance Handbook, 2nd edition. Check out the Breaking News feature here. Purchase The Compliance Handbook, 2nd edition here. Find out more about The Compliance Handbook, 2ndedition in an upcoming Zoom webinar, on Wednesday, September 1 at 8:30 AM ET; hosted by the Azevedo Sette law firm and Charles River Associates. To RSVP email tcintra@azevedosette.br Tom Fox is the Voice of Compliance and can be reached at tfox@tfoxlaw.com. Jay Rosen is Mr. Monitor and can be reached at jrosen@affiliatedmonitors.com. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Episode 265 – the Personal Responsibility edition

As the Tokyo Olympics conclude and Biden passes an infrastructure bill, Tom and Jay are back to take a look at this week’s stories top compliance and ethics stories which caught their interest on This Week in FCPA in the Infrastructure Bill edition.  Stories 1.     Navex Global new benchmark report. Carrie Penman, Andrew Burt and Mary Bennett in Navex Global’s Risk & Compliance Matters blog. 2.     Conducting a double materiality assessment. Donota Calace in PracticalESG, Part 1 and Part 2.  3.     Dangers lurking in internal investigations? Mike Volkov in Corruption, Crime and Compliance.  4.     What can ‘ethics refugees’ teach us about E&C? Richard Shell in CCI.  5.     Running a design sprint. Carsten Tams with Part 4 of his 5-part series on Design Thinking in LinkedIn.  6.     Amazon tagged for €746MM for GDPR violations.  Cordery Compliance news alert.  7.     What are the factors driving change in the investigation process? Jaclyn Jaeger in Compliance Week.  8.     The Achilles Heel of Compliance? Scott Moritz in LinkedIn.  9.     Ted Lasso and corruption. Harry Cassin in the FCPA Blog. 10.  100 bottles of booze on the wall, 100 bottles of booze.  Jeff Kaplan in the Conflict of Interest Blog.    Podcasts and Events 11.  Innovation in Compliance hits its 200th anniversary show. I celebrate with Dan Skolnick from Accuity. Check out the show here. 12.  On The Compliance Life, in August I visit with Kortney Nordrum CCO at Deluxe. In Episode 1, from Red Wing to Israel.  13.  How do the Greek Timoleon and the Roman Aemilius inform compliance leadership today? Find out as Tom and Richard Lummis continue their exploration of Plutarch’s Lives in this episode of 12 O’Clock High, a podcast on business leadership. 14.  Compliance Week is having an open house this month as they have dropped their firewall. You can check out the entire publication for no charge. Check it out here.  15.  K2 Integrity’s Sepideh Rowland will moderate an ABA Webinar: Managing Compliance Under Pressure, August 17. Register and information here. 16.  The Compliance Handbook, 2nd edition is released. Learn about it here. Purchase it here. 17.Each month Affiliated Monitors, Inc. introduces our readers and listeners to members of our AMI team. This month, in addition to our web Spotlight feature https://lnkd.in/g9aUbMaJ  we recorded a companion podcast with Deann Conroy, who is a Compliance Solutions Manager. She is an experienced attorney, leader, and educator of healthcare legal issues. Please follow the link in the show notes for this month's double shot of our colleague Deanne! https://lnkd.in/gfTdF5mq Tom Fox is the Voice of Compliance and can be reached at tfox@tfoxlaw.com. Jay Rosen is Mr. Monitor and can be reached at jrosen@affiliatedmonitors.com. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Episode 264 – the Infrastructure Bill edition

As the Tokyo Olympics continue and FirstEnergy settles one of the largest domestic corruption cases ever, Tom and Jay are back to take a look at this week’s stories top compliance and ethics stories which caught their interest on This Week in FCPA in the Domestic Corruption edition.  Stories The First Energy domestic corruption scandal. Rick Messick in GAB. Matt Kelly in Radical Compliance. Obstacles to compliance training. Dick Cassin in the FCPA Blog. Should companies go into space? Mike Volkov says no in Corruption, Crime and Compliance. Is your compliance relationship with HR unleavened? Then leaven it, says Amy Dufrane in CCI. Can the Olympics be saved? Perhaps from the corruption angle. Andy Spalding in the FCPA Blog. What’s it like to be a whistleblower? Aaron Nicodemus with a 5-part series in Compliance Week (sub req’d). Aaron discusses the series on this edition of From the Editor’s Desk. (No Sub Req’d) What happens when a CCO acts like a GC? They ‘step in it’ says Matt Kelly in Radical Compliance. Are you afraid of your own shadow? Michael Rasmussen says you might well should be in Navex Global’s Risk and Compliance Matters. If you step in it, RAC it. Ngozi Okeh in PracticalESG. Boards and Corporate Strategies in the post-pandemic world. Wachtell, Lipton lawyers in the Harvard Law School Forum on Corporate Governance. Podcasts and Events Jonathan Keller reviews the evolution of healthcare compliance in this episode of The Compliance Handbook. Scott Moritz turns the tables on Tom by interviewing him about his recently released book The Compliance Handbook, 2nd edition on this week’s edition of Fraud Eats Strategy. On The Compliance Life, in July I visited with Asha Palmer, CECO at Convercent. In Episode 1, from Claire Huxable to the DOJ. In Episode 2, ‘What do you think about Abu Dhabi?’ In Episode 3, she moves into compliance consulting and is surprised with what she observed. In Episode 4, Asha talks about moving into the CECO role and beyond. How do the Greek Cleomenes and the Roman Giaus Graccus inform compliance leadership today? Find out as Tom and Richard Lummis continue their exploration of Plutarch’s Lives in this episode of 12 O’Clock High, a podcast on business leadership. In Integrity Through Compliance, Episode 14, Joe Miller Returns to Discuss Anticipated Antitrust Enforcement Trends in the Biden Administration. The Compliance Handbook, 2nd edition is released. Learn about it here. Purchase it here. Tom Fox is the Voice of Compliance and can be reached at tfox@tfoxlaw.com. Jay Rosen is Mr. Monitor and can be reached at jrosen@affiliatedmonitors.com. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Episode 263 – the Domestic Corruption edition

As the Tokyo Olympics stumble out of the gate and Tom returns to the wilds of the Texas Hill Country, he and Jay are back to take a look at this week’s stories top compliance and ethics stories which caught their interest on This Week in FCPA in the No Fan Olympics edition.  Stories Why co-creation is key to design thinking in compliance. Carsten Tams continues his 5-part series on LinkedIn. Check out Tams Part 1 and Part 2 of his great 5-part series. What’s going on with ESG in Europe. Vera Cherepanova in the FCPA Blog. What is social risk? Lawrence Heim in com. What’s the current job market for compliance professionals? Matt Kelly in Radical Compliance. SFO secures two DPAs. Neil Hodge in Compliance Week (sub req’d) Responding to parallel investigations. Nicole Sprinzen and Catherine Yun in CCI. Auditing of SPACs. Francine McKenna takes a deep dive on The Dig. (Sub Req’d) EU Whistleblower Initiative? Keith Taylor in Navex Global’s Risk and Compliance Matters. FTC signals more aggressive enforcement. Alexander Paul Okuliar and David J. Shaw NYU’s Compliance and Enforcement The Enactment of Purpose Initiative. Wachtell, Lipton lawyers in the Harvard Law School Forum on Corporate Governance. Podcasts and Events In a sponsored 6-part podcast series Tom visits with folks from Exiger on its ground-breaking TP&SCRM framework, the TRADES Framework. Part 1-Transparency; Part 2-Risk Mitigation; Part 3-Assessing Risk; Part 4-Determining Mitigations; Part 5-Evaluating Uplift; Part 6, Supplier Monitoring. Tom and Megan Dougherty conclude their series on Loki, in Episode 6, For All Time. Always. They review the concluding episode of Season 1, look back over the entire series, review it in the context of the MCU series WandaVision and the Winter Soldier and Falcon and where the MCMultiverse may be headed. A new month on The Compliance Life! In July I visit with Asha Palmer, CECO at Convercent. In Episode 1, from Claire Huxable to the DOJ. In Episode 2, ‘What do you think about Abu Dhabi?’ In Episode 3, she moves into compliance consulting and is surprised with what she observed. Are you a #GWICee? If you are not you should be. Join the co-hosts Lisa Fine and Mary Shirley for their fan fav lightening-round of listener submitted questions in this episode of Great Women in Compliance. What is the budget process for a corp compliance function? Kortney Nordrum lays it out for your in this episode of Survive and Thrive. Check out the video version on YouTube. The Compliance Handbook, 2nd edition is released. Learn about it here. Purchase it here. Tom Fox is the Voice of Compliance and can be reached at tfox@tfoxlaw.com. Jay Rosen is Mr. Monitor and can be reached at jrosen@affiliatedmonitors.com. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Episode 262 – the No Fans Olympics edition

As Tom records from an undisclosed location, he and Jay are back to take a look at this week’s stories top compliance and ethics stories which caught their interest on This Week in FCPA in the Live from Portland edition. Stories Tom takes up the call for Design Thinking to be used in compliance. Part 1-the steps in design thinking. Part 2-using design thinking to operationalize compliance. Part 3-into your compliance program. I screen, You screen, We all screen (but not for ice cream). Szilvia Andriasik in the FCPA Blog. The pandemic redefined the role of the GC. Did it do the same for the CCO. Abbott Martin and Rosie Griffin in How to train managers in COI. Jeff Kaplan in COI Blog. The Bribery Act at 10. Neil Hodge in Compliance Week (sub req’d) Expanding your DD horizons for ESG. Alek Chance In Navex Global’s Risk and Compliance Matters. Upgrading your compliance program in 5 steps. Joe Murphy in Compliance Week (Sub Req’d) Is your training sticky? Gio Gallo in CCI. Using data analytics to uncover anomalies. Jessica Ellsworth in CCI. Internally communicating about cyber security issues. Davis Polk lawyers in the Harvard Law School Forum on Corporate Governance. Podcasts and Events Career Can Do, the latest edition to the Compliance Podcast Network, premiers this week. Recruiting guru Mary Ann Faremouth discusses all facets of the hiring process. In Episode 1, she interviews Jessica Levine. In Integrity Through Compliance, AMI’s Dionne Lomaxspeaks with Joe Miller, the co-chair of Mintz Levin’s antitrust practice. They focus on recent developments in antitrust compliance — specifically, compliance with government consent decrees and what might be occurring behind the scenes at federal enforcement agencies once a company has settled antitrust charges. This week on Greetings and Felicitations, Tom is joined by Ben Locwin to look at some of the science behind Star Trek, the Original Series. Mirror Mirror and Transporters, Where No Man Has Gone Before and Phasers; The Naked Time and Warp Drive; Tomorrow is Yesterday and Black Holes, White Holes, and Wormholes; and Journey to Babel and the Medicine of TOS. A new month on The Compliance Life! In July I visit with Asha Palmer, CECO at Convercent. In Episode 1, from Claire Huxable to the DOJ. In Episode 2, ‘What do you think about Abu Dhabi?’ The tables are turned on Tom by the Brothers Gallo and Jason Mefford as they interview him for their respective pods. Nick and Gio on The Ethics Experts. Jason on Jamming with Jason. The Compliance Handbook, 2nd edition is released. Learn about it here. Purchase it here. Tom Fox is the Voice of Compliance and can be reached at tfox@tfoxlaw.com. Jay Rosen is Mr. Monitor and can be reached at jrosen@affiliatedmonitors.com. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Episode 261 - the Live from Portland edition

As Tom celebrates the release of The Compliance Handbook, 2nd edition, he and Jay are back to take a look at this week’s stories top compliance and ethics stories which caught their interest on This Week in FCPA in the Trump Organization Indicted edition. Stories The Compliance Handbook, 2nd edition is released. Learn about it here. Purchase it here. Four ways to update you ABC compliance program right now. Ann-Maire Zell in the FCPA Blog. John Wood Group DPA with SFO. Tom has a 2-part series on the FCPA Compliance Report. Part 1-deplorable conduct and Part 2-lessons learned. Alex Cotoia takes a deep dive into the EU Whistleblower Directive in a 4-part series. On Compliance Crime and Corruption. Emerging trends in 3rd Party Risk Management. Jaclyn Jaeger in Compliance Week (sub req’d) Mengqi Sun interviews Sherron Watkins in the WSJ Risk and Compliance Journal. Anti-trust concerns at the Board level. Elizabeth Ising, Stephen Weissman, Cassandra Tillinghast and Chris Wilson in NYU Compliance and Enforcement Blog. How to avoid buying a FCPA issue. Valerie Charles, Jamen Tyler and Robert Johnston in CCI. Compliance on the inside v. outside. Amy Landry in CCI. Compliance officers are disciplinarians (at times). Dick Cassin in the FCPA Blog. Podcasts and Events How does history inform compliance? What are the leadership lessons from ancient Greeks and Romans? Find out in this special 10 part podcast series on famous Greeks and Romans from Plutarch’s Lives this week on 12 O’Clock High, a podcast on business leadership, hosted by Richard Lummis and Tom Fox. In Episode 5, they mined Plutarch about the lives of and leadership lessons from the Greek Epaminondas and the Roman Scipio Africanus. A new month on The Compliance Life! In July I visit with Asha Palmer, CECO at Convercent. In Episode 1, from Claire Huxable to the DOJ. Tom premiers a new podcast, Greetings and Felicitations. In the inaugural episode, CPN fan fav Dr. Ben Locwin is back to discuss the current state of the Covid-19 pandemic and where we might be headed. Trekking Through Compliance Returns! Tom reviews all 79 episodes of Star Trek, the Original Series beginning June 1. Each day at 3 PM on the Compliance Podcast Network. This week’s offerings included The Apple, The Doomsday Machine, Catspaw, I, Mudd and Metamorphosis. On July 13, join K2 Integrity for its Virtual Compliance Conference on Environment, Social, and Governance Compliance Risks for Financial Institutions. Information and Registration here. Join Tom, Asha Palmer and Stephen Martin for a coming out webinar for The Compliance Handbook, 2nd We will focus on 3rd party risk management. Attendees will receive a special article and offer. Best of all, it’s at no charge. Details and registration here. Tom Fox is the Voice of Compliance and can be reached at tfox@tfoxlaw.com. Jay Rosen is Mr. Monitor and can be reached at jrosen@affiliatedmonitors.com. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Episode 260 – the Compliance Handbook, 2nd edition

As Tom celebrates the release of The Compliance Handbook, 2nd edition, he and Jay are back to take a look at this week’s stories top compliance and ethics stories which caught their interest on This Week in FCPA in the Compliance Handbook, 2nd edition.  Stories The Compliance Handbook, 2nd edition is released. Learn about it here. Purchase it here. Four ways to update you ABC compliance program right now. Ann-Maire Zell in the FCPA Blog. John Wood Group DPA with SFO. Tom has a 2-part series on the FCPA Compliance Report. Part 1-deplorable conduct and Part 2-lessons learned. Alex Cotoia takes a deep dive into the EU Whistleblower Directive in a 4-part series. On Compliance Crime and Corruption. Emerging trends in 3rd Party Risk Management. Jaclyn Jaeger in Compliance Week (sub req’d) Mengqi Sun interviews Sherron Watkins in the WSJ Risk and Compliance Journal. Anti-trust concerns at the Board level. Elizabeth Ising, Stephen Weissman, Cassandra Tillinghast and Chris Wilson in NYU Compliance and Enforcement Blog. How to avoid buying a FCPA issue. Valerie Charles, Jamen Tyler and Robert Johnston in CCI. Compliance on the inside v. outside. Amy Landry in CCI. Compliance officers are disciplinarians (at times). Dick Cassin in the FCPA Blog. Podcasts and Events How does history inform compliance? What are the leadership lessons from ancient Greeks and Romans? Find out in this special 10 part podcast series on famous Greeks and Romans from Plutarch’s Lives this week on 12 O’Clock High, a podcast on business leadership, hosted by Richard Lummis and Tom Fox. In Episode 5, they mined Plutarch about the lives of and leadership lessons from the Greek Epaminondas and the Roman Scipio Africanus. A new month on The Compliance Life! In July I visit with Asha Palmer, CECO at Convercent. In Episode 1, from Claire Huxable to the DOJ. Tom premiers a new podcast, Greetings and Felicitations. In the inaugural episode, CPN fan fav Dr. Ben Locwin is back to discuss the current state of the Covid-19 pandemic and where we might be headed. Trekking Through Compliance Returns! Tom reviews all 79 episodes of Star Trek, the Original Series beginning June 1. Each day at 3 PM on the Compliance Podcast Network. This week’s offerings included The Apple, The Doomsday Machine, Catspaw, I, Mudd and Metamorphosis. On July 13, join K2 Integrity for its Virtual Compliance Conference on Environment, Social, and Governance Compliance Risks for Financial Institutions. Information and Registration here. Join Tom, Asha Palmer and Stephen Martin for a coming out webinar for The Compliance Handbook, 2nd We will focus on 3rd party risk management. Attendees will receive a special article and offer. Best of all, it’s at no charge. Details and registration here. Tom Fox is the Voice of Compliance and can be reached at tfox@tfoxlaw.com. Jay Rosen is Mr. Monitor and can be reached at jrosen@affiliatedmonitors.com. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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