CCR022
Scope monitoring to defined compliance risks with transparent governance, escalating to individual investigation only on objective indicators.
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Regulations
Compliance Monitoring vs Employee Trust
Business ContextOrganizations monitor transactions, communications, access, behavior, and other activities to detect compliance violations and misconduct. Extensive or poorly explained monitoring can create perceptions of surveillance that weaken employee trust and encourage avoidance behavior.
Audit TRIZ ResolutionDesign monitoring around defined risks rather than maximum data collection. Limit collection to necessary information, apply transparent governance where appropriate, restrict access, and escalate identity-level investigation only when objective indicators justify it.
Applicable TRIZ Principles
Principle 2 – Taking Out removes monitoring data unrelated to defined compliance risks.
Principle 1 – Segmentation separates general risk detection from individual investigation.
Principle 3 – Local Quality varies monitoring intensity according to exposure.
Expected Outcome
Effective compliance monitoring
Reduced unnecessary surveillance
Stronger employee trust
Better monitoring governance
Decision Indicators
Monitoring expands without clearly defined risk objectives.
Employees alter legitimate behavior because they feel continuously observed.
Personal information is collected regardless of risk.
Monitoring policies are poorly understood.
Compliance teams retain information unrelated to identified concerns.