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Stopline is proudly an Australian owned and operated business. We were established in 2001 with the mission of assisting organisations in protecting their assets, people and reputation. In November 2022 we celebrated our 21st year in business, making us the oldest and most experienced service provider of whistleblower and integrity services in Australia. We can proudly say that we have over 500 clients and growing.

Steadily growing demand for a reliable, professional service has seen Stopline become a leader and trusted provider of Whistleblower Hotline and Integrity Services. Our services have extended to include misconduct investigation & dispute mediation services, fraud prevention awareness and IT forensic services.

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Strengthening Whistleblower Protection in Australia: ASIC’s Findings in ASIC Report 827

ASIC has reinforced the essential role of whistleblowers in maintaining corporate integrity. In its latest announcement, ASIC Commissioner Alan Kirkland stated:

“Whistleblowers play a crucial role in identifying and exposing misconduct that can harm customers, shareholders, companies and the broader community. Without effective policies and programs to encourage whistleblowers to come forward, misconduct may otherwise go unreported and undetected.”

He further noted that ASIC’s questionnaire found significant variation in the maturity of whistleblower practices.

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ISO 37001:2025 – Building Stronger Anti-Bribery Foundations for Australian Organisations

Bribery is a persistent global challenge, undermining trust in organisations and exposing them to serious legal and reputational risk. To support businesses in addressing this issue proactively, the International Organization for Standardization has released ISO 37001:2025, the latest revision of its Anti-Bribery Management Systems (ABMS) standard.

At Stopline, we welcome the new standard as a timely reminder that preventing bribery is not just a compliance obligation—it’s a core element of ethical leadership. As Australia’s longest-serving whistleblower hotline service, we work with hundreds of organisations to embed integrity into business practices and provide safe pathways for reporting wrongdoing.

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Stronger whistleblowing laws and the new Aged Care Act

“It is a sad fact that many older people, their families and care workers are reluctant to speak up about the quality and safety of care because of the fear of reprisal from providers or their staff members.”

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The Value of Personalised Training: Why a Human Approach Trumps Online Tools

In an age dominated by technology, many organisations are turning to online tools and automated software to deliver training programs. While these solutions offer convenience and scalability, they often fall short in providing an engaging, adaptable, and personalised learning experience. At our company, we believe in the power of human-led training over generic online modules, and here’s why.

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