Misinformation and Disinformation
After ethical debates emerged over misleading visual content during high-profile political events, industry experts called for improved methods to ensure authenticity—practices that fall under...
"What is digital forensics?"
Obtaining meaningful consent in an era of complex data collection and usage.
"What is informed consent?"
After multiple incidents in 2024 where port closures disrupted international shipments, auditors stressed the ethical and operational importance of addressing these vulnerabilities.
What are supply chain vulnerabilities?"
This term describes misleading or exaggerated claims made about a company's environmental sustainability practices.
"What is greenwashing?"
In early 2025, a major tech firm found itself under fire after revelations that user data was shared without clear permission, highlighting the importance of this foundational ethical principle.
"What is informed consent?"
When international sanctions in 2024 disrupted business operations in certain regions, corporate auditors began closely examining the risks associated with continuing operations under..."
"What is sovereign risk?"
During a review of social media strategies, you uncover that manipulated video content has been used to mislead investors about a new product launch. A senior manager urges you to exclude this finding to avoid reputational risk. What is your course of action?
Document all evidence and escalate the matter with the audit committee to ensure the integrity of the report.
In response to biased loan-approval algorithms that surfaced in 2024, regulators demanded greater clarity and fairness in automated decision-making—a push for increased...
"What is algorithmic transparency?"
This U.S. law prohibits bribing foreign officials to secure business deals but was recently paused for enforcement by an executive order, citing concerns about its impact on American companies' competitiveness.
"What is the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA)?"