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As we welcome 2025, we celebrate the values that define success: resilience, integrity, and a bit of moxie. This New Year, we stop to think about the great teams we’ve had the honor to work beside, and are excited to continue these projects and more in the new year. Here’s to a year of shared success and boundless possibilities. Thank you to all who have trusted us to build, design, or manage their compliance and/or security operations. Wishing you a prosperous and secure New Year!

This Thanksgiving, we’re grateful for our clients and partners. Your commitment to trust, innovation, resilience, and ethics inspires us as we work together to safeguard your customers and ensure your success. We appreciate your dedication to creating a more secure and compliant future. Thank you for trusting us to support your journey. #Thanksgiving #Gratitude #Compliance #CyberSecurity

🚨 DOJ's New Compliance Guidelines: AI Risks, Data Analytics, and Whistleblower Protections 🚨 The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) has just raised the bar on corporate compliance program standards. Their latest updates, announced in September 2024, target three critical areas: 🥇 AI and Emerging Technologies Risks 🥈 Data Analytics for Compliance Monitoring 🥉 Whistleblower Protections As AI continues to transform the business landscape, DOJ’s focus on AI-related risks highlights the importance of proactive risk assessments, policies, and controls. This includes addressing potential AI misuse, like false approvals or documentation, and ensuring employees are properly trained. Additionally, leveraging data analytics to measure and enhance compliance program effectiveness is now essential. Companies must evaluate if their compliance teams have access to the right tools and resources. Finally, the updated guidance emphasizes whistleblower protections, reinforcing the need for anti-retaliation policies and robust internal reporting mechanisms. At AskDegree LLC, we help organizations align their compliance programs with the latest DOJ standards. Our services include: 🤖 AI Risk Assessments 📅 Data-Driven Compliance Monitoring 🌬 Comprehensive Whistleblower Program Reviews Let us help you stay ahead of regulatory changes and strengthen your compliance program! #CorporateCompliance #DOJUpdates #AICompliance #DataAnalytics #WhistleblowerProtection #AskDegree #problem.solving.simplified

The Federal Reserve, FDIC, and OCC have issued joint guidance emphasizing the need for responsible innovation. 🏦 This guidance signals increased scrutiny of bank-fintech arrangements. Financial institutions should review their partnerships and risk management practices. Read the full article to learn more about the regulators' stance and implications for the industry, insight.ask.degree #Banking #Fintech #Regulation #RiskManagement

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Do you know what’s more boring than compliance? Responding to a consent order. Let's proactively build a strong, compliant foundation together! 🚀🔒

Happy Fourth of July! 🇺🇸 Simply put, on this day of celebration, we are grateful for the freedom and opportunities our nation provides. Wishing you a joyful and safe Independence Day 🦅! #FourthOfJuly #IndependenceDay #Grateful #Compliance #RiskManagement

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On Juneteenth we are reminded of the words of Booker T. Washington "There are two ways of exerting one's strength: One is pushing down, the other is pulling up." Always strive to pull up, pull in, and make room at the table. We are stronger together ❤️