United States of America: Department of Justice's investigation into International Business Machines Corporation over alleged false certification of compliance with anti-discrimination requirements

Progress

Current status
in force
10 Apr 2026 in force

Scope

Implementers
United States of America
Policy Area
Public procurement
Policy Instrument
Public procurement access
Regulated Economic Activity
software provider: other software
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
other regulatory body
Implementation Level
national

Timeline of events

10 Apr 2026
in force

Department of Justice reached settlement of USD 17.1 million with International Business Machines Corporation over false certification of compliance with anti-discrimination requirements

On 10 April 2026, the United States Department of Justice entered into a USD 17.1 million settlement with International Business Machines Corporation (IBM) under the False Claims Act. The case concerned allegations that IBM falsely certified complia…

Source
Event type investigation
Action type ruling
Government branch executive
Government body other regulatory body