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Robert Half still riding Sarbox wave?
Sarbanes-Oxley has been good for a lot of companies that found ways to surf the wave. The Big Four top the list. GRC providers latched on. Lots of vendors oriented some of their marketing around the Read more...
Free guide to Sarbanes-Oxley
As you well know, vendor marketing tends to be ubiquitous. Most of you probably are skeptical when you hear that something is free from a vendor. But Protiviti's guide to Sarbanes-Oxley's Section Read more...
Put an audit committee member on the IT committee?
BrinkPoint Consulting has put out a list of top ten challenges for Read more...
Time to embrace thin clients?
Thin client computing--basically the use of scaled down front-end machines that connect workers to servers that hold all the data and apps--may be in for a revival of sorts. The concept has come into Read more...
ALSO NOTED: Foreign Corrupt Practices Act on radar these days; PCAOB looks for partners overseas;
> Foreign Corrupt Practices Act on radar these days. Article > Read more...
Aberdeen looks at best-in-class security trends
When it comes to compliance-related security efforts, the benefits are pretty obvious. Most people would agree that automated approaches would work best, but resource issues and stubbornness at the Read more...
Revisit your spreadsheets soon
As you know, the Sarbanes Oxley era has given rise to a whole industry bent on automating compliance-related tasks. But for all the marketing, spreadsheets are still integral to your efforts. At a Read more...
Sarbox and business intelligence
Various consultant have been touting for years that Sarbanes-Oxley ought to be put toward strategic ends. The idea here is that the data gathered just might prove useful in ways that extend far Read more...
Pay attention to storage platforms
Who should be most grateful for Sarbanes-Oxley beside accounts and compliance pros? How about executives in the storage industry. We've noted that demand has gone through the roof. The likes of EMC Read more...
Pay closer attention to the database wars
The database wars have raged for so-long, many people roll there eyes when it comes up. But financial and compliance managers may want to pay attention to the much-touted launch of Oracle's Read more...

