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September 2022
Ethical, Legal Considerations for Remote Work
By Peter Eyre and M. Yuan ZhouAs contractors settle into this “new normal,” it is also important that they remain vigilant to the ethical considerations and challenges that can arise in remote work environments, which are still relatively new to many companies. -
February 2022
Commentary: It’s Time to Re-Open the People’s House
By Gene Moran -
May 2021
SOFIC NEWS: Microsoft, SOCOM Highlight Need for Ethical Use of Artificial Intelligence
By Meredith RoatenMicrosoft’s CEO said the corporation is involved in a “significant amount” of research and development for more ethical artificial intelligence. -
May 2020
Key Ruling Issued on Privilege Waivers
By Kevin T. Barnett and Michael Wagner -
January 2020
Supervisors Impact Culture as Ethical Leaders
By Anne R. HarrisA great deal of research has been conducted by organizations such as the Ethics and Compliance Initiative, Gartner and PwC, as well as academic institutions, into the subject of organizational ethics, integrity and culture. -
December 2019
Companies Need Culture of Integrity
By Steve PriestCompliance is not working; or at the very least, it is not working nearly as well as it should. -
September 2019
Taking Corporate Compliance Programs Digital
By Andrea FalcioneIt’s 2019, and compliance programs simply must keep up in the digital world. Consumers of content — compliance and otherwise — have heightened expectations in the digital age. -
July 2019
A Case Study in Compliance vs. Ethics
By Anne R. HarrisAs a compliance and ethics consultant, I am often asked to clarify the difference. Usually, compliance is “black and white” — you’re either in compliance or you’re not — whereas ethics is rife with “gray areas.” -
July 2019
Compliance Guidance for Smaller Contractors
By Brian E. SweeneyIn April, the Department of Justice issued updated guidance regarding the evaluation of corporate compliance programs to assist prosecutors in deciding whether they were adequate and effective at the time of an offense, as well as at the time of a charging decision. It builds upon earlier guidance and provides further specificity as to the factors the department will consider in their evaluations. -
April 2019
Clarifying Export Control Internal Investigations
By Usha Neelakantan and Daniel B. PickardU.S. government contractors operating in the defense sector compete in a highly regulated and scrutinized market that is subject to investigation by federal enforcement agencies.