Over the last few years, the Department of Justice has vowed to sharpen its focus on corporate crime as the department increasingly views corporate compliance as a matter of national security. Yet, while the DOJ has been “surging” enforcement resources, recent years have not seen a material bump in blockbuster corporate enforcement matters. 

Nevertheless, San Francisco Corporate Investigations & White Collar Defense partner Adam Goldberg writes in a recent article for Corporate Compliance Insights that companies should take the DOJ at its word when it says that more enforcement is imminent. If this moment is a period of calm before a coming storm of enforcement, Goldberg urges companies to conduct a “new level” of diligence in implementing, testing and improving their compliance programs before the DOJ comes knocking.

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