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Firms Responding to Regulatory Change Faster but Confidence Is Falling, Survey Finds

Survey of more than 2,000 compliance leaders finds 61% now embed regulatory change within a year, while only 45% rate their approach effective.

  • Released Wednesday, November 04, 2026, the Cost of Compliance Report 2026 from CUBE reveals firms are implementing regulatory changes faster, yet confidence in compliance effectiveness is declining.
  • Ben Richmond, Founder and CEO of CUBE, explained firms are deploying AI faster than they can govern it, with data quality remaining the most-cited barrier to scaling.
  • While 61% of firms now embed regulatory change within a year, compliance costs rose for 64% of organizations over the past year, and only 45% rate their approach as effective.
  • Senior leaders are leaving roles with direct compliance accountability at 35% of firms, while 58% of respondents expect regulatory scrutiny of AI use to increase over the next year.
  • To benchmark progress, firms must prioritize board-level metrics for the next six to 24 months, as closing the distance between deployment and evidence remains critical for AI success.
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Firms responding to regulatory change faster but confidence is falling, survey finds

A global study of more than 2,000 compliance and risk professionals found organisations are adopting regulatory changes more quickly than a year ago, but fewer believe their compliance processes are effective, particularly as AI use accelerates.

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The Hamilton Spectator broke the news in Hamilton, Canada on Wednesday, November 4, 2026.
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