Unfortunately, the risk from new technology has also increased, such as identity theft, privacy violation, and data security concerns.
we continue to prioritize consumer privacy and data security.
Over the past 3 years, the FTC saved consumers more than $1.4 billion in economic injury.
Make no mistake. I still have confidence in your leadership, but we have a responsibility on our side of the table as well.
Chairman Schapiro, you announced the appointment of a new chief compliance officer to serve as the internal watch dog.
In the wake of the massive Ponzi scheme perpetrated by Bernie Madoff, the SEC has undertaken an array of reforms to reduce similar frauds.
I applaud your last line of questioning and believe that you have really touched on something that is absolutely essential.
The SEC never received any increased or dedicated funding to carry out these new responsibilities.
So we need legislative authority to craft a program that will allow us to give whistleblowers more meaningful recovery on their claims.
I am going to try to ensure that the financial reform bill that passes...does not take these agencies...outside of the annual appropriations...
I'm also very interested to learn more about the FTC's efforts to address anticompetitive pay-for-delay patent settlements, which keep lower...
The growth of FTC's staff and budget reflects a rapidly evolving and sophisticated marketplace.
Chairman Gensler, this whole conversation we are having about the future of derivatives, what will be regulated, what will not be regulated,...
After the embarrassment of Bernie Madoff, this inspector general report about your whistleblower program is troubling to me.
What kind of challenges does this present to your agency to have this kind of mix which is moving toward much different objects that are at ...
If there was another shipment of drywall being manufactured in China for export to the United States, would it be subject to testing for thi...
After 3,000 complaints, we knew we had a problem.
Recent research has questioned whether Triclosan...may disrupt the body's endocrine system.