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Elon Musk Can Use Twitter Whistleblower Allegations in Case But Can’t Delay Trial, Judge Rules
On September 7, a judge ruled that Elon Musk can use Twitter whistleblower Peiter Zatko’s allegations in his legal case...
Bayer To Pay $40 Million to Resolve Kickback Allegations; Whistleblower Awarded $11 Million
Pharmaceutical manufacturer Bayer Corporation and its related entities will pay $40 million to resolve allegations that it violated the False...
SEC Shows Commitment to Whistleblower Program in Light of Recent Attacks
On August 26, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) voted 3-2 to approve two rule changes to its highly...
Elon Musk Subpoenas Twitter Whistleblower Peiter Zatko, Seeks Information on Platform’s Alleged Security Failures
On August 29, Elon Musk, CEO of Tesla and SpaceX, subpoenaed Twitter whistleblower Peiter Zatko. According to a Reuters article...
Continued Developments from Twitter Whistleblower’s Disclosures
Peiter Zatko, former head of security at Twitter, filed whistleblower complaints with three federal agencies. The news of his disclosures,...
SEC Adopts Two Rule Changes to Whistleblower Program
On August 26, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) announced two rule changes to further refine and incentivize whistleblowing...
State Farm Fire and Casualty Co. To Pay $100 Million in Settlement of a 2006 Whistleblower Case
State Farm Fire and Casualty Co. will pay the U.S. government $100 million to settle a lawsuit filed by two...
Twitter Whistleblower Peiter Zatko To Participate in Capitol Hill Briefings
Peiter Zatko, former head of security for Twitter and recent whistleblower, will participate “in closed-door briefings this week on Capitol...
Former Twitter Security Chief Files Whistleblower Disclosure Alleging “Egregious Deficiencies”
In recently filed whistleblower complaints, Peiter Zatko, Twitter’s former head of security, alleges that the company deceived regulators, investors, and...
Congressional Filing Defends SEC Whistleblower Program from Recent Attacks
A recent article by Bloomberg Law attacking the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission’s (SEC) highly successful whistleblower program has led...
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