GRC Report Staff

FINRA Launches Crypto and Blockchain Education Program for Member Firms

FINRA's new initiative equips member firms with essential knowledge on crypto assets and blockchain technology. Compliance professionals are encouraged to engage with the e-learning program to enhance their understanding and mitigate fraud risks.

FINRA Board Approves Key Amendments to Day Trading Rules and Regulatory Updates

FINRA's recent board meeting introduces significant amendments affecting broker-dealers and compliance professionals. Stakeholders must prepare for upcoming regulatory changes and updates in cybersecurity protocols.

FINRA Foundation Highlights Investor Fraud Awareness Gaps During World Investor Week

Retail investors are urged to enhance their fraud recognition skills following alarming findings from the FINRA Foundation. Compliance professionals should prioritize investor education to mitigate fraud risks.

CNIL Fines SAMARITAINE for Concealed Surveillance Violations

SAMARITAINE SAS faces a €100,000 fine from CNIL for GDPR breaches involving hidden cameras. Companies must ensure compliance with data protection regulations when implementing surveillance measures.

New Guidelines on DMA & GDPR Interplay Enhance Compliance Clarity for Gatekeepers

Gatekeepers under the Digital Markets Act must align their practices with GDPR requirements. Compliance actions are necessary to ensure adherence to both regulations.

Economic Impacts of GDPR: Insights from International Forum

The recent CNIL and Directorate General of the Treasury event highlighted the economic implications of GDPR for businesses and regulators. Compliance professionals should assess the evolving landscape of data protection and its economic effects on their operations.

CNIL Survey Reveals Shift in Attitudes Toward Paid Digital Services

The CNIL's recent survey indicates a growing willingness among French consumers to pay for online services without targeted advertising, impacting digital service providers' business models.