At Best Buy—a 10-time World’s Most Ethical Companies® honoree—the Code of Ethics is a marquis piece of content within the organization’s larger ethics and compliance strategy. Bill Underwood, Best Buy’s Senior Director, Global Compliance & Ethics, plays a key role in the Code’s ongoing development and re-development, and offers his insights on how he gets Best Buy’s Code where it needs to be.
We live in a world where, no matter your industry, you are handling large amounts of data. Likely, you are also dealing with complex third-party networks and supply chains. Join us to hear from experts on how compliance teams can manage data security risks, ensure compliance with global privacy laws, and protect themselves from vulnerabilities. This webcast will provide guidance to “look around corners” to identify and emphasize prevalent risks, and what requires your most immediate attention.
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Speak-up culture is at the heart of every great culture of integrity. Which is why so many organizations put forth such robust efforts to build a strong whistleblower program. But where to begin? And how to establish the foundation on which later efforts will stand? BELA Chair Erica Salmon Byrne has the answers as she tackles the question: How do I create a whistleblower charter?
In our BELA Asks series, we address questions posed by members of the Business Ethics Leadership Alliance (BELA) about wider issues facing the ethics and compliance community. BELA members who have any questions at all about ethics and compliance can send them to us, and then our internal experts will provide an answer and/or direct them to a helpful resource for more information.
To learn more about BELA, please visit https://bela.ethisphere.com to request guest access to the BELA Member Resource Hub and to speak with a BELA Engagement Director.
If you have a question that you’d like answered on BELA Asks, be sure to use the BELA Concierge Service, and we will get to it as soon as we can.
As one of the world’s top telecom providers, Verizon inhabits some very complicated and high-stakes compliance territory. This makes risk assessments a crucial part of their larger E&C strategy. David Kass, Chief Compliance Officer at Verizon, explains how risk assessments drive a compliance strategy that hasn’t just built value and delivered internal results, it has also yielded the company both World’s Most Ethical Companies® honors as well as a 2024-2026 Compliance Leader Verification™ recognition.
Explore how Pillarstone, a KKR portfolio company, partners with Ethisphere to strengthen compliance programs for its investments in diverse industries across Europe. Ethisphere’s Craig Moss sat down with Pillarstone’s General Counsel & Chief Compliance Officer Silvio Cavallo—named to Legal Community magazine’s list of top Italian general counsels under the age of 40—to discuss:
