Do all firms ethically and carefully maintain the confidentiality of proprietary information? Recent research suggests that firms use redaction of proprietary information to hide bad news. Our research published in the Journal of Business Ethics suggest that gender diverse boards ethically and carefully redact information from material contract filings for proprietary cost-based motives (Naidu and Ranjeeni, 2024). Pleased to share that our research paper entitled “Shhh… Do Ge