Risk Management

Understanding The New Laws On Pay Equity

California led the way in pay equity legislation with its Fair Pay Act in 2015, and since then other states, […]

Marijuana use

New Laws Complicate Employee Marijuana Use Rules

While the first wave of medical marijuana laws beginning in 1996 generally left intact the rights of employers to prohibit […]

Remote Hackers Infect Cash Machines, Then “Money Mules” Clean It Out

The modus operandi typically starts with a phishing attack targeting a bank employee. If that’s successful it’s followed by the installation of malware that controls an ATM.

Fed Court Applies U.S. Privilege To An Internal VW Investigation

U.S. lawyers from Jones Day had conducted an internal investigation for Volkswagen as part of their representation of the company […]

American Fish On Prozac

It accumulates in their brains, according to recent studies. Levels of Prozac and other antidepressants in some Niagara River fish […]

Fed Financial Regulator Holds Out Generous “Self-Reporting” Option

The head of enforcement at the Commodity Futures Trading Commission, a reputed tough watchdog under the Obama administration, says the […]

Why Social Security Numbers Make Us Vulnerable

Businesses and financial services companies use them as “authenticators,” as well as identifiers. That’s a problem, according to this analysis […]

Buying The Right Cyber Insurance Policy

The need has never been greater, but insurers are now excluding cyber risks from standard policies, both general liability and […]

Ban On Foie Gras Upheld In 9th Circuit

In California, a law banning the sale of foie gras, which is made from the enlarged livers of geese or […]

Kaspersky Says “You Can Trust Us”

Eugene Kaspersky said through an interview with the BBC that there is no reason to mistrust his company, Kaspersky Lab, […]

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