Shifting Ground: What the SEC's Updated Whistleblower Framework Means for Corporate Compliance Programs
Recent amendments to the SEC's whistleblower program have materially altered the obligations facing compliance officers and general counsels across corporate America. From expanded definitions of protected activity to compressed disclosure timelines, these changes demand a structural reassessment of how organizations build and maintain their internal reporting architectures. Understanding the full scope of these developments is no longer optional — it is a fiduciary imperative.