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Firms call for return to office: How can compliance tools support hybrid work?

As businesses return to work for 2025, financial services firms have made headlines with new, more stringent ‘return to office’ (RTO) policies. Does RTO mark the end of a ‘working from home’ (WFH) model for financial services, or can compliance technology mitigate the risks of hybrid work?

New year, same SEC as 12 firms hit with $63 million in off-channel communications fines

The SEC has fined 12 firms a combined $63 million for recordkeeping failures relating to off-channel communications – but does this set the regulatory tone for the year to come?

Why Apple® Messages should be on your communications capture list

As one of the main platforms used for texting, firms should assess their capture needs for Apple® Messages to keep in line with recordkeeping requirements.

Computer Security Day: The role of leadership in protecting data

This Computer Security Day, it is important to recognize that strong leadership drives effective cybersecurity and ensures regulatory compliance.

The Conduct Chronicles – “I Spy with my Little AI”

Emma Parry analyzes how firms are increasingly looking to monitor social media channels and their use, and are utilising AI and to do so.

Record year for SEC enforcement sees $8.2 billion in fines through 2024

The SEC has released its annual enforcement results for 2024, giving insight into the number of enforcement actions, totals fines imposed, and a comparison of the regulator’s achievements year-on-year.

Four key steps to mitigate social media risk

How can firms address the compliance risks that come along with social media's integration into business operations?

SEC speech outlines that communications compliance enforcements aren’t going anywhere

A speech from Sanjay Wadhwa, acting director of the SEC’s division of enforcement, has spelled out that the regulator will continue to focus on off-channel communications and the importance of cooperation.

Has the FCA abandoned ‘Name and Shame’?

Recent responses by senior figures at the Financial Conduct Authority during a U.K. government committee hearing have outlined that the regulator will “fundamentally reshape” the controversial proposals.

Global Relay Announces Next Gen AI-Enabled Communications Surveillance

London, November 13, 2024: Global Relay, a leading provider of integrated digital communications and recordkeeping, announces its AI-enabled surveillance solution to support the increased need for communications surveillance to meet evolving regulatory requirements.

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