Which is why the best voice is crucial.  ,
Mak Yuen Teen, NUS doctor:
But there is a genuine risk , of people fearing they will be traced.  ,
A few months ago, I was on a screen debate in the global conference on reporting, and I was shocked when one of my fellow participants, who works for a service company, said,” You know, I was working for this business, and they had a reporting problem, and we used technology to find out who the journalist was. ” , I was almost going to throw my notes – my jaw ( dropped ).
But that is a fear. People always have that fear, even when someone sends an email to a company email account, for example, you can assure them that they can do it through an external source or whatever. That’s why some companies say we better outsource ( whistleblowing complaints ) to a third party to manage.  ,
Steven Chia, host:
But you want to find out who is crying foul, to find out whether it’s legit or not at the same time, right? Knowing who is blabbering is not always a bad thing, and a whistleblower shouldn’t be afraid to take their words seriously if they are accurate, right?  ,