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Cyber Pulse Check aggregate report
White Paper, October 12, 2017Pulse Check is available in both off-the-shelf and custom diagnostics to help you quickly measure your employee’s grasp on topics ranging from Culture of Compliance to Anti-Corruption to Cybersecurity. Download a Pulse Check aggregate report to see the rich insight this diagnostic can provide.
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Managing the Insider Threat with Active Directory Security
White Paper, June 7, 2016Explore how the typical insider threat unfolds, and how implementing security best practices can minimize these threats. Read the white paper.
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Information Governance Considerations and Big Data in The Financial Services Sector
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Best Practices Guide for IT Governance & Compliance
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Avoiding the Pitfalls of Data Mining
Jaclyn Jaeger | July 14, 2015
In recent months, numerous companies have found themselves the target of legal and enforcement actions for obtaining or using personal data without consent. The kicker: Most of these actions could have been easily avoided, since most of the infractions were clear violations of contract law. “If companies simply complied with their own policies … a lot of these actions couldn’t be brought,” says Mark Eisen of law firm Sheppard Mullin.
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Cyber-Attacks Fail to Alarm
Jaclyn Jaeger | July 15, 2014
Are executives ignoring cyber-risks? Even as cyber-attacks on corporate networks increase in number and severity, such risks have done little to illicit the type of alarm that senior leadership teams should be sounding, finds a new report. "It's a 21st Century risk that a lot of companies have not really come to grips with," says Sean Joyce, principal of PwC's U.S. Advisory Forensics Services practice.
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GRC Announcements Blog
Protiviti Launches Anti-Corruption Portal
GRC Announcements | July 11, 2014
Protiviti has released the Protiviti Governance Portal for Third-Party Anti-Corruption, enabling companies to develop and manage a risk-based, third-party anti-corruption program that supports compliance with the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act and other anti-corruption laws. Details inside.
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GRC Announcements Blog
BlackLine Systems Unveils COSO Jumpstart Solution
GRC Announcements | June 23, 2014
BlackLine Systems has unveiled its "COSO Jumpstart Solution" to help companies comply with new guidelines set forth in the updated 2013 COSO Internal Control—Integrated Framework. Details inside.
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GRC Announcements Blog
Intellinx Integrates HADOOP for Improved Cybersecurity
GRC Announcements | June 19, 2014
Intellinx has integrated its Intellinx Fraud Management Platform with the Hadoop framework to deliver cost effective real time enterprise-wide fraud prevention. The Intellinx cyber-security solution utilizes contextual data by profiling both applications and users to identify more sophisticated types of attacks with increased accuracy. Details inside.
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GRC Announcements Blog
RainStor Releases Compliance Data Archive Solution
GRC Announcements | May 27, 2014
RainStor, an enterprise database provider for Big Data, has launched a new tool that works with EMC Isilon SmartLock application to provide protection against manipulation or deletion of critical data, giving enterprises the ability to retain data for specific timeframes. Details inside.
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Regulating the Internet of Things
Joe Mont | May 6, 2014
As everything from automobiles to washing machines and pacemakers gets connected to the Internet, regulators struggle to enforce data privacy and security standards. Companies need to take the lead, experts say. "The problem is that the government cannot set standards for data security, because the technology changes all the time," says Theodore Claypoole, a partner at law firm Womble Carlyle Sandridge & Rice.
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GRC Announcements Blog
Technology Consortium Develops Anti-Bribery Tool
GRC Announcements | April 15, 2014
In conjunction with Hiperos and Thomson Reuters, the Global Technology Distribution Council, an industry consortium representing technology distributors, has launched an anti-bribery/anti-corruption due diligence platform to help mitigate third-party risks. Details inside.
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Accounting & Auditing Update Blog
ISACA Explains Interplay of COBIT Framework with COSO
Tammy Whitehouse | March 27, 2014
ISACA, an organization that provides guidance and information on auditing computer controls, has published a guide to explain how its COBIT framework, widely used for the governance and management of enterprise information technology, relates to the new COSO Internal Control—Integrated Framework.
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News Article
Balancing the Power of Social Media With Compliance Risks
Karen Kroll | March 18, 2014
While no one doubts the power of communicating over social media, the risks are numerous. First are the risks of running afoul of regulations that cover records retention, e-discovery, labor relations, advertising, and disclosure, to name a few. Then there are the reputational risks involved with unmanaged or unplanned messaging. To strike a balance, companies must craft policies that don't overly restrict the business from leveraging social media, while addressing all these risks. More inside.
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GRC Announcements Blog
Actiance, Shoutlet Partnership Provides Companies With Compliant Social Marketing
GRC Announcements | March 12, 2014
Actiance, a provider of end-to-end social business governance for the enterprise, and Shoutlet, an independent cloud-based social relationship platform provider, has announced a partnership that integrates Shoutlet's social marketing capabilities with Actiance Socialite, and its governance platform.
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GRC Announcements Blog
Actiance Tool Gives Employers Control Over Employee Access to Social Networks
GRC Announcements | March 12, 2014
Actiance, a provider of end-to-end social business governance for the enterprise, has announced availability of Socialite Feature Control, a new licensing option for Socialite, which lets organizations to mitigate risk so that their workforce can listen to social conversations on Facebook, LinkedIn, and Twitter. Details inside.
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Boards Look to Boost Oversight of Cyber-Security, Privacy Risks
Jaclyn Jaeger | March 11, 2014
Two recent surveys find that boards admit they have a poor grasp of cyber-security and data breach risks, and that management does a poor job of providing them with adequate information for effective oversight. To bridge the gap, boards are looking to boost their IT and data management experience and ask better questions of management. Details inside.
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GRC Announcements Blog
AvePoint Releases Compliance Guardian
GRC Announcements | March 7, 2014
AvePoint, a provider of enterprise-class Big Data management, governance, and compliance software solutions, has released AvePoint Compliance Guardian Service Pack (SP) 2, enabling organizations to establish an effective compliance and risk management process to ensure that information is available and accessible to the people who should have it, and protected from the people who should not.
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GRC Announcements Blog
Woolworths Selects MetricStream for Supply Chain Management
GRC Announcements | March 7, 2014
Retail chain Woolworths has implemented MetricStream's Sustainability Performance Management Solution to capture and measure sustainability metrics and indicators around energy, water, soil, and waste management. The solution also will help Woolworths monitor supplier compliance with sustainability guidelines, and optimize the performance of the company's sustainability projects and initiatives. Details inside.
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GRC Announcements Blog
Oversight Systems Releases Cloud-Based Travel and Expense Trend Analysis Solution
GRC Announcements | February 21, 2014
Oversight Systems this week announced the release of Oversight Connector for Concur, an integrated cloud-based travel and expense trend analysis solution built on the T&E Cloud Platform with Concur, a provider of cloud-based travel and expense management solutions. Details inside.
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Grapevine Blog
RoseASP Appoints Chief Compliance Officer
Scuttlebutt | February 20, 2014
RoseASP, a provider of hosted Microsoft Dynamics ERP and CRM applications, has named Glen Medwid as chief compliance officer.
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GRC Announcements Blog
ARMA International Launches Information Governance Assessment
GRC Announcements | February 20, 2014
ARMA International launched this week its Information Governance Assessment, a software platform that organizations can use to identify information-related compliance risks across the enterprise, drive improvements, and develop metrics for measuring information governance program maturity. Details inside.
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GRC Announcements Blog
FTI Consulting Launches Ringtail Version 8.4
GRC Announcements | February 18, 2014
Global business advisory firm FTI Consulting has announced that its FTI Technology business segment has launched Version 8.4 of its Ringtail e-discovery software, which will be available to users in March 2014.
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Accounting & Auditing Update Blog
Companies Delaying Systems Upgrades Over Lease Uncertainty
Tammy Whitehouse | February 4, 2014
Uncertainty about what the final standard for lease accounting will contain and when it will be issued is complicating and even delaying some IT systems implementations, according to a recent survey from Deloitte. Respondents said complying with the new standard will be difficult because they have concerns over the effectiveness of their IT systems and the quality of the data that's available. More inside.
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New Standards for Payment Card Data Security Take Effect
Jaclyn Jaeger | January 14, 2014
A new set of IT security standards governing how companies should protect consumers' credit card data took effect this month, creating new compliance mandates for companies that store, process, or transmit cardholder data. In light of data breaches at Target and Neiman Marcus, the standards may be timely, but they add new compliance burdens for retailers, payment card processors, banks, and others. Full details inside.
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