Report Suspected Misconduct by Means of Whistleblowing

An internal whistleblower platform is intended as a reporting system to identify and remedy misconduct. With “Anonymos”, Swiss FTS offers an anonymous reporting and communication tool. Use “Anonymos” to resolve internal incidents before they become known in the press or leak via third party platforms. As a result, whistleblowing minimizes financial damage caused by compliance violations. Damage to your reputation can also be prevented.

Detect Irregularities at an Early Stage

  • Proactive risk management

    Whistleblowing gives you the opportunity to uncover potential criminal misconduct. This allows you to gain more control over your risk management and reduces the likelihood of reputational damage.

  • Anonymity for whistleblowers

    “Anonymos” supports and protects whistleblowers. For them, conceivable negative consequences, such as risking their own employment, are reduced. Consequently, the probability of whistleblowing increases for you.

  • Reinforce the sense of “we”

    Promote a value-oriented compliance culture by means of whistleblowing. This will not only increase your employees’ identification with the company and their general sense of well-being, but also strengthen their bond with the employer.

  • Data stored securely

    If required, we host your whistleblowing data in an encrypted form within our independent and highly-secure data center in Switzerland. It meets the international security standards according to ISO 27001 and are monitored as well as maintained exclusively by our employees.

Security for Companies, Employees and Data

The secure communication between the whistleblower and case handler protects the identity of the whistleblower at all times. The data transmitted can only be viewed by authorized staff in your company.

The whistleblowing platform “Anonymos” supports two-factor authentication with hardware tokens for administrators. It goes without saying that all data is fully encrypted during transmission and storage.

Flexibility at Its Maximum

Whether you need simple or more complex procedural processes: “Anonymos” allows you to easily change fields, text content and layouts without any specialist knowledge. From simple forms to complex questionnaires, the whistleblowing platform can be adapted to your policies and processes. “Anonymos” is built to scale: A straightforward design allows us to serve companies of all sizes.

Available Worldwide

Drawing on the cumulative experience of the joint venture partners, we collaborated to create a user-friendly and secure whistleblowing tool. “Anonymos” can be used from anywhere in the world, provided there is Internet access, and is multilingual. In addition, the platform as well as the hosting meet the strictest security standards to protect you, your employees, your data and the reputation of your organization.

Specialists in Their Field

The whistleblowing platform “Anonymos” is a joint venture of three companies: ENQUIRE Lawyers specialize in internal and regulatory investigations and compliance issues. SFTS Engineering is responsible for developing the software. The area of expertise of Swiss FTS is hosting - which ensures the security of your data storage.

  • Step 1
    Infrastructure and hosting

    The web-based reporting platform “Anonymos” is the ideal basis for an effective whistleblowing program. Over a decade of digital forensics services has given Swiss FTS experience in the sensitive handling of data:

    Swiss FTS's server infrastructure is hosted in an independent and highly secure data center in Zurich. It is certified according to the international security standard ISO 27001.

  • Step 2
    Guidelines and training

    First, an inventory is conducted and your internal whistleblowing guidelines are developed. In training sessions, one of the joint venture partners instructs internal whistleblowing officers as well as employees.

  • Step 3

    Whistleblowers and the dialog with the case manager

    Whistleblowing messages can be given from all devices. Only those authorized by you can access whistleblower messages. This ensures anonymity for the whistleblower. The case manager then reviews the report and conducts a triage. One of the joint venture partners will independently investigate the received messages and advise you on handling the case.

Take the Initiative in Dealing with Possible Irregularities

An experienced team of experts stands behind the whistleblowing system of Swiss FTS. We will gladly assist you with any questions you may have on the subject of whistleblowing and support you in making the best possible use of the system. Get in touch. We will be happy to respond as soon as possible.

Effective Whistleblowing with “Anonymos”

A secure and straightforward whistleblowing program is one of the foundations for successful risk management. As part of a joint venture, Swiss FTS participates in the whistleblowing platform “Anonymos”. With “Anonymos”, you encourage employees and external stakeholders to report suspected misconduct. These tips enable you to react quickly and avoid possible damage to your reputation as well as financial damage due to compliance violations.

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