Things you need to know about The EU Whistleblower Directive

On 17th December 2021, the European Union unveiled the Whistleblower Directive (EUWD). It ensures common minimum standards of protection are in place in all 27 member states to protect those who Speak Up about breaches of EU laws from retaliation or recrimination. If you’ve yet to implement changes in your business to comply with the Directive, here are the top 10 things you need to know. Download the ‘top 10 EU Whistleblower Directive need-to-knows’ now

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Features	Vault	Hotline	Bot/ AI	Third Party	Other Tech Solution
Employee accessibility	Mobile app & web reporting	Phone; handled by a call center	Resolution requires human intervention and handover	Third party adds friction. Employer less accountable	Focus on connecting employees with lawyers, increasing risk of lawsuits
Two-way communication	Yes, even if anonymous	No	No	Possible; handover needed	Possible
Multi-language support	Yes	May need multiple providers	Possible	May need multiple providers	May need multiple providers
Anonymous reporting	Yes, with two-way chat	Yes, but no followup	Yes, but no followup	Yes, but no followup	Yes
Data confidentiality & security	Unique instance for every client; ISO27001 compliant	Third party handles data	Third party handles data	Third party handles data	Many connect employees with lawyers. Third party handles data
Scalability & enterprise capability	Designed for enterprise	Legacy solution. Shared resource	Human required for resolution	Shared resource with other clients	Shared resource
Case management	Resolution Hub; Data & Analytics	In some cases	In some cases	In some cases	In some cases
Report routing	Automated routing; multi-team collaboration	Manual/third party process	Manual process	Manual/third party process	Manual/third party process