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Whistleblower
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The Guardianpolitics2 days ago
KPMG Admits Staff Leaked Optus Data to Telstra Bid Team
KPMG chair Martin Sheppard confirmed the breach at a parliamentary hearing. The firm also admitted surveilling a whistleblower and mishandling earlier complaints.
hrw.orgworld20 days ago
Agency to award more than $8 million to five whistleblowers
The agency will distribute more than $8 million across five individuals whose information supported recovery of funds for defrauded investors. The payments recognize assistance provided during agency investigations.
rte.iepolitics37 days ago
Whistleblower Alleges Ghislaine Maxwell Received Some Accommodations Not Given to Other Inmates at Texas Federal Prison
Whistleblower Noella Turnage, a former employee of Federal Prison Camp Bryan, detailed special accommodations for Ghislaine Maxwell including private family visits that shut down inmate visitation, food deliveries to her room and direct warden access. Maxwell was transferred to t…
ibtimes.co.ukpolitics48 days ago
SEC Denies Whistleblower Award to Former Deutsche Bank Executive Over Media Disclosure
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission denied a multimillion-dollar award to Desiree Fixler, a former sustainability chief at Deutsche Bank's DWS Group, because she shared information with the Wall Street Journal before contacting the agency. The SEC had fined DWS $19 millio…
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SEC Awards Over $50 Million to Whistleblower in Enforcement Action
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission has awarded more than $50 million to a whistleblower who provided significant information early in an investigation. This information contributed to an enforcement action by the agency. The award highlights the SEC's whistleblower progr…
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US Court Dismisses Whistleblower Lawsuit Against Meta by Former WhatsApp Security Head
A federal judge dismissed a lawsuit filed by WhatsApp's former head of security, who accused Meta of firing him in retaliation for raising user privacy concerns. The ruling found insufficient evidence to support the retaliation claims. Separately, Meta investigated the ex-employe…