AlgoSec has released its newest product, AlgoSec Firewall Analyzer Version 5.0. Highlights of Version 5.0 include the delivery of the industry’s first Matrix Analysis. Matrix Analysis gives enterprises, managed service providers, consultants, and auditors the ability to evaluate several firewalls together, from single or multiple vendors based on their relative hierarchy in the network, ensuring […]
GRC Announcements
Transcontinental Chooses BWise GRC Platform
BWise, a provider of governance, risk, and compliance management software, announced that Transcontinental, the largest printer in Canada and sixth largest printer in North America, has chosen BWise to assist the organization with their National Instrument 52-109 (Bill 198) compliance and risk assessments. With BWise software, Transcontinental will be able to fully test and assess […]
Global 2000 Study Predicts Tax Challenges for 2009
A recent survey of Global 2000 transaction tax leaders conducted by transaction tax management provider Sabrix revealed an array of transaction tax compliance challenges and strategies in the context of current global economic conditions. According to those surveyed: 61 percent believe that the financial crisis will make it more challenging to achieve sales and use […]
New Unified Framework Eases Global SOX Compliance
Network Frontiers, an IT regulatory compliance management company, has announced the launch of its newest product, Q4 2008 Unified Compliance Framework. Q4 is an independent database that distills the requirements from hundreds of regulatory standards into one cohesive information source, significantly easing enterprise regulatory compliance efforts. The Q4 release highlights international corporate governance and Sarbanes-Oxley […]
New Legal Database Website Launched
JD Supra has announced a first-of-its-kind Website that offers free, user-generated and aggregated content by the legal profession. The new Website enables users to access a continuously updated database with links to more than 100 articles written by leading practitioners in a variety of legal disciplines: securities, tax, banking and finance, SEC enforcement, real estate […]
Parallel Petroleum Chooses Triple Point Technology
Triple Point Technology, a provider of multi-market commodity and enterprise risk management software solutions, announced that Parallel Petroleum Corporation, an independent oil and gas company, has selected Triple Point’s Commodity XL for Fair Value Disclosure to provide credit-adjusted mark-to-market and fair-value-level assignment for its energy commodity derivative transactions. Parallel uses financial collars and swaps to […]
Guidance Software, Protiviti Form Alliance
Guidance Software has announced a newly formed strategic alliance with Protiviti, a global business consulting and internal audit firm. This global alliance provides a technology and consulting service solution that uniquely empowers organizations to manage their eDiscovery processes in-house and avoid costly outsourcing. The alliance combines Guidance Software’s EnCase eDiscovery, which enables the identification, search, […]
Modulo Expands Into Enterprise Risk Management
Modulo, a provider of IT governance, risk, and compliance solutions, has announced the latest upgraded version of its Modulo Risk Manager. Modulo Risk Manager 5.2, which already identified and evaluated security problems for both technologic and non-technologic means through a comprehensive and structural process, will now allow users to act from three different approaches: prevention, […]
SAP AG, Cisco Announce New Composite Application
SAP AG and Cisco have announced the availability of a composite application that will help organizations proactively enforce data privacy across the business network. By bringing together SAP solutions for governance, risk, and compliance with Cisco intelligent network services, the Data Privacy composite application by SAP and Cisco allows businesses to enforce real-time global and […]
New Interactive Website Divulges CEO Pay
Xtensible Data, LLC announced that executive compensation data as reported with the Securities and Exchange Commission by more than 4,000 companies for 2007 and 2006 is now available on its recently released interactive data Website. The executive compensation data is reported in XBRL, which allows users to review and analyze this data more efficiently and […]
