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Weaver Launches New IT Advisory Service
Weaver, an independent accounting firm, recently launched a new IT advisory service that provides payment card industry (PCI) data security assessments. Brian Thomas and Brittany George, both in Weaver’s IT advisory services, have met the necessary requirements to earn the Qualified Security Assessor (QSA) certification from the PCI Security Standards ...
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Porzio Life Sciences Establishes Netherlands Office
Porzio Life Sciences (PorzioLS), a provider of regulatory compliance and legal services to the life sciences industry, has formed a new affiliate based in the Netherlands. PorzioLS also announced the introduction of Porzio GST, a configurable interface that enables drug and medical device companies to capture and manage data elements ...
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Farient Advisors Launches New Global Governance Network
Farient Advisors, an independent executive compensation and performance consulting firm, this week announced the launch of the Global Governance and Executive Compensation Network. The GECN brings together a select group of independent advisory firms specializing in the compensation and governance challenges that are faced by companies and other institutions, both ...
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NopSec: New Feature Prioritizes and Remediates High-Risk Threats
NopSec, a provider of vulnerability remediation solutions powered by advanced machine learning technology, has released version 3.4.7 of its Unified VRM platform. The platform empowers organizations to quickly find the vulnerabilities that present the most risk, focus on top threats, and fix potential exploitations through an integrated remediation workflow.
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Sovos Compliance and ShipCompliant Combine
Sovos Compliance, a tax compliance and reporting provider, has acquired Boulder-based ShipCompliant, a compliance and tax solution provider for the beverage alcohol market.
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Workiva Adds New Feature to Wdesk for Sarbanes-Oxley Compliance
Workiva, creator of the Wdesk cloud-based productivity platform for business data collaboration and reporting, this week introduced a new feature called Evidence Management for Wdesk that significantly improves how companies document and test their internal controls over financial reporting required by the Sarbanes-Oxley Act. Details inside.
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Hearsay Social Unveils New Mobile Apps for iPhone and Android
Hearsay Social, provider of the Predictive Social Suite for financial advisors and insurance agents, last week announced the launch of new mobile applications for iPhone and Android. These applications enable financial professionals to use the new Predictive Social Suite to compliantly engage with their clients and prospects via Facebook, LinkedIn, ...
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Socialware Launches Social Brand Protection Solution
Socialware, a provider of social media risk management solutions for the enterprise, announced the availability of new brand protection and monitoring capabilities. Socialware’s Social Brand Protection solution allows firms to automatically discover, inventory, monitor and patrol its social media and web points-of-presence, providing marketers, risk management teams and legal counsel ...
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Sherpa Software Launches Altitude e-Discovery Module
Sherpa Software, a provider of information governance solutions, this week announced that they have added an easy-to-use e-discovery module to its Altitude IG solution. The new module is built specifically for in-house teams to help manage legal hold notification, search and collection for legal discovery requests, compliance requirements or internal ...
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Fenergo Enhancements Help Banks Maximize Regulatory Processes
Ireland-based Fenergo, a provider of client lifecycle management software solutions for investment banks and capital market firms, has launched its enhanced Regulatory Rules Engine to help financial institutions maximize control over regulatory and operational decisions and processes. Details inside.
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Knowledge Vault Unveils Compliance Objectives for Office 365
To help organizations meet their compliance reporting needs, Knowledge Vault this week announced the addition of several compliance reports on data access, security modifications, logon behaviors and other activities. Knowledge Vault provides deep visibility, automated delivery, and easy-to-view pre-configured reports that provide a unique, detailed view of the changes and ...
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Former CIA Inspector General Joins KPMG
Audit, tax and advisory firm KPMG has appointed David Buckley, former Inspector General for the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA), as a managing director in its Forensic Advisory Services.
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White House Vetting Advisor Leaves for IGI
The Obama Administration’s vetting advisor for presidential candidiates, Douglas Graham, has joined private investigation and corporate intelligence firm Investigative Group International (IGI) as a managing director.
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Unified Compliance Unveils Common Controls Hub
Unified Compliance has announced the general availability of its Common Controls Hub built on the Unified Compliance Framework. This new, dynamic portal gives users rapid access to its massive data repository of more than 90,000 individual mandates from 800-plus laws and standards from around the globe. Details inside.
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EXIGER Launches Automated Due Diligence Tool for AML Compliance
EXIGER, a global regulatory and financial crime, risk and compliance firm, and OutsideIQ, a developer of risk-focused, artificial intelligence technologies, have announced the launch of DDIQ (Due Diligence IQ), an automated due diligence solution for AML, fraud investigations, third-party vendor screening, anti-bribery, and anti-corruption compliance. Details inside.
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BrandProtect Monitors Social Media for Cyber Threats
BrandProtect recently extended its enterprise-class cyber threat and reputational risk detection and mitigation platform to include robust social domain auditing, monitoring, activity analysis and threat detection. The BrandProtect cyber threat and reputational risk detection and mitigation platform delivers 24/7 brand and reputational risk monitoring across a comprehensive range of social ...
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Deloitte Analytics Platform Accelerates Internal Audit Transformation
Smarter, faster, and better are all important desires of the modern internal audit organization. In answer to these demands, Deloitte this week introduced a new advanced analytics platform to offer internal auditors a comprehensive way to support the end-to-end audit process combined with state-of-the-art data visualization, risk sensing, and analytic ...
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AvePoint Unveils Risk Intelligence System
AvePoint, a software solutions provider, this week introduced the AvePoint Risk Intelligence System, enabling organizations to address the complete lifecycle of risk across the enterprise. ARIS extends risk identification to provide meaningful action to assessments, including quantifying, lowering, and monitoring instances. Details inside.
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SWIFT Enhances Sanctions Testing Service
SWIFT has announced the addition of Peer Assessment to its Sanctions Testing service. SWIFT’s Sanctions Testing helps financial institutions optimize the performance of their transaction and customer screening systems by analyzing whether their systems are operating correctly and are able to detect illicit transactions or sanctioned customers. Details inside.
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Accellion Partners With Kandy to Enhance Secure Collaboration
Accellion, a provider of enterprise mobile solutions, this week announced a partnership with GENBAND to use Kandy, a communications Platform-as-a-Service, within kiteworks, to enhance secure collaboration capabilities for a mobile workforce via real-time communications. Details inside.