US Justice Dept to take on corporate policies for personal devices, messaging apps

By Chris Prentice MIAMI (Reuters) – A top U.S. Justice Department official on Friday will announce details of the agency’s plans to scrutinize companies’ policies around employee use of personal devices and messaging apps when investigating potential misconduct. Kenneth Polite, the head of the Justice Department’s criminal division, will tell attendees at an industry conference how prosecutors will be examining policies for off-channel work comunications when evaluating a company’s compliance programs, according to details of planned remarks shared with Reuters. The new policy marks the latest…

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