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- Oracle Case Study: QuadraMed
- As a newly listed public company, QuadraMed, Inc., needed to get up and running quickly on a solution for compliance with Sarbanes-Oxley. With a small internal audit group and limited resources, QuadraMed also wanted a cost-effective solution that would enforce long-term compliance by automating the entire process and pushing accountability...
- Tags: Oracle Corp., Compliance, Sarbanes-Oxley, Regulatory Compliance, Operational Planning, Regulations, Government, Financial Accounting, Finance, Human Resources, Policies And Procedures, Business Operations
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- Success Story: AMCOL International Corporation
- AMCOL International is a supplier of specialty minerals, providing products and technologies for a wide range of industrial and consumer-related markets worldwide. The company needed to meet its pending deadline and to sustain ongoing Sarbanes-Oxley compliance, monitor configurations and changes on more than 30 Windows servers, and eliminate the manual...
- Tags: Ecora Software Corp., AMCOL International, Sarbanes-Oxley, Monitors & Displays, Regulations, Government, Financial Accounting, Finance, Hardware, Components
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- Success Story: Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
- Journal Communications Inc., the holding company of Journal Sentinel Inc., which publishes the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, is one of America's leading independent media and communications companies. They needed an automated change and configuration solution to test and validate their IT general controls and report on changes. To provide the required...
- Tags: Ecora Software Corp., Information Technology, Sarbanes-Oxley, Strategy, Regulations, Government, Financial Accounting, Finance, Management
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- Corporate Requirements for Audit Committee Members Relative to Section 404
- This webcast discusses the corporate requirements for audit committees. The webcast answers many of the memberships questions on corporate governance and standards.
- Tags: Audit, Webcast, Section 404, KPMG International, Corporate Governance, Sarbanes-Oxley, Financial Accounting, Digital Media, Business Operations, Corporate Law, Regulations, Government, Finance, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology
- Webcasts
- Sarbanes-Oxley Webcast: "Taming the Beast" - A Rare CFO Roundtable
- This webcast explains Sarb-Ox from the perspective of the people who met the challenge head-on. It covers what's at stake - and how it has affected these companies, practical strategies and objectives - embracing a new business process and beyond compliance - managing revenues accurately, while achieving optimal financial and...
- Tags: Sarbanes-Oxley Act, Softrax, Sarbanes-Oxley, Regulatory Compliance, Operational Planning, Regulations, Government, Financial Accounting, Finance, Human Resources, Policies And Procedures, Business Operations
- Webcasts
- Sarbanes-Oxley Impact on Global Transaction Tax Reporting
- This webcast explains the impact of Sarbanes-Oxley Act on global transaction tax reporting.
- Tags: Sarbanes-Oxley Act, Taxware, Sarbanes-Oxley, Regulatory Compliance, Taxes, Free Trade, Regulations, Government, Financial Accounting, Finance, Human Resources, Policies And Procedures, Financial Planning
- Webcasts
- The Role of IT in Sarbanes-Oxley
- This webcast examines the role of Information Technology in Sarbanes Oxley Act, 2002.
- Tags: Sarbanes-Oxley Act, Information Technology, Altiris Inc., Sarbanes-Oxley, Regulatory Compliance, Regulations, Strategy, Government, Financial Accounting, Finance, Human Resources, Policies And Procedures, Management
- Webcasts
- Identity Management: Easing the Cost of Compliance
- This Ziff Davis white paper reveals some eye-opening statistics on just how much regulatory compliance is costing today's enterprises. While the cost of complying with the provisions of SOX, HIPAA, and other regulations is high, the cost of non-compliance is even higher. Fortunately, today's robust identity management (IdM) solutions are...
- Tags: Cost, Oracle Corp., Compliance, Ziff-Davis Inc., Identity Management, Regulatory Compliance, Authentication/Encryption, Hipaa, Regulations, Security, Human Resources, Policies And Procedures, Healthcare, Government
- White papers
- Enabling Small Businesses in Turkey to Further Automate Their Processes and to Comply With New Government Regulations for Inflationary Accounting and for the Switchover to a New Currency
- Established in July 1995, Net ISI is installing automation and infrared heating solutions for poultry-houses and infrared heating solutions for industrial buildings. On the one hand, they were facing new government regulations for inflationary accounting and for the switchover to a new currency. On the other, their business operations and...
- Tags: Accounting, Small Business, Intel Corp., Operational Accounting, Financial Services, Regulations, Processors, Servers, Finance, Government, Semiconductors, Hardware, Components
- Case studies
- After the Sarbanes-Oxley Deadline: What Now?
- Sarbanes-Oxley compliance is not just a one-time occurrence, rather an ongoing phenomenon that organizations will have to incorporate into their IT Security environment and processes. Therefore preparations for SOX will have both short-term and long-term components. This webcast assesses whether your present SOX efforts are on track to SOX nirvana...
- Tags: Sarbanes-Oxley Compliance, Sarbanes-Oxley Act, Sarbanes-Oxley, Regulatory Compliance, Regulations, Government, Financial Accounting, Finance, Human Resources, Policies And Procedures
- Webcasts
- SOX: Creating & Maintaining Internal Controls
- A recent study on compliance commissioned by PriceWaterhouseCoopers found that less than a quarter of senior executives from financial institutions feel confident that their organization is in full compliance with regulatory requirements for internal controls. This webcast explains how real-time data auditing can help organizations rapidly and cost-effectively meet the...
- Tags: Sarbanes-Oxley Act, Compliance, DataMirror Corp., Organization, Sarbanes-Oxley, Regulatory Compliance, Regulations, Financial Accounting, Government, Finance, Human Resources, Policies And Procedures
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- Enterprise Risk Management and Sarbanes-Oxley Measuring and Gaining Control of Risk (Forrester)
- Governance, risk, and compliance are major issues that have caught organizations by surprise. As organizations have tactically responded to regulations like Sarbanes-Oxley, they have needed to approach compliance and risk management more strategically. A tactical response to risk and compliance management is prone to failure, not effective at meeting requirements,...
- Tags: Sarbanes-Oxley Act, Compliance, Forrester Research Inc., Enterprise Risk Management, Regulatory Compliance, Sarbanes-Oxley, Business Security, Business Operations, Human Resources, Policies And Procedures, Regulations, Government, Financial Accounting, Finance
- Webcasts
- Insurer Insures Itself Against Network Attackers While Complying With GLB Regulations
- The business stakes for firms like Penn National Insurance are high. Noncompliance with GLB regulations can result in fines and up to five years imprisonment for each violation. While it doesn't sell insurance online, Penn National Insurance offers policyholders a range of online, post-sale services around the clock. Compounding the...
- Tags: Attacker, Network, Security Management, Insurance, Financial Planning, Security, Regulations, Business Operations, Corporate Insurance, Finance, Government
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- Reducing the Costs of SOX Compliance
- While many companies are already in full compliance with the provisions of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002, most are finding it extremely time-consuming and expensive to prove their compliance to SOX auditors. This instructive white paper explains the various types of controls required to prove compliance with SOX and describes...
- Tags: Sarbanes-Oxley Act, Compliance, Sarbanes-Oxley, Regulatory Compliance, Regulations, Government, Financial Accounting, Finance, Human Resources, Policies And Procedures
- White papers
- Deltanet Bites Down on Security of Dental Patients' Personal Online Information With Appscan
- Deltanet Delta Dental Plans Association (Delta Dental) is the oldest, largest, most experienced dental benefits system in the United States, offering a nationwide system of dental health benefits for a wide range of employers. The challenge was to ensure confidentiality and prevent unauthorized access to subscribers' personal information, in accordance...
- Tags: Patient, Watchfire, Vulnerability Assessment, Deltanet, Hipaa, Regulatory Compliance, Regulations, Benefits, Security, Healthcare, Government, Human Resources, Policies And Procedures
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- Business Transformation Outsourcing (BTO) and Section 404 Compliance
- This webcast explains Business Transformation Outsourcing (BTO) and Section 404 Compliance.
- Tags: Section 404, KPMG International, Sarbanes-Oxley, Regulations, Government, Financial Accounting, Finance
- Webcasts
- Voice Over IP and HIPAA Compliance: Why Are There No Standards Set?
- The Health Information Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 - HIPAA otherwise known as the Kennedy-Kessenbaum act is a law that's primary intention is to safeguard a patient's Protected Health Information, also known as PHI. PHI is individually identifiable health information for a specific patient. This law is also designed...
- Tags: VoIP, IP, East Carolina University, Standards, PHI, EPHI, Hipaa, Regulatory Compliance, Regulations, Healthcare, Government, Human Resources, Policies And Procedures
- White papers
- Operational Benefits of Sarbanes-Oxley Compliance
- While many management teams, board of directors, audit committees see Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 as an administrative and compliance exercise, this paper encourages companies to think outside-the-box and use the regulation as an excuse to improve business processes. Forward thinking companies are indeed leveraging the Sarbanes-Oxley 404 compliance requirements to...
- Tags: Sarbanes-Oxley Compliance, Sarbanes-Oxley Act, Compliance, Benefit, MetricStream Inc., Sarbanes-Oxley, Regulatory Compliance, Regulations, Government, Financial Accounting, Finance, Human Resources, Policies And Procedures
- White papers
- Assess the Benefits of a Sarbanes-Oxley Solution for Your Organization
- Has the passage of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act added time-consuming checks and balances to one's everyday financial tasks? One can ease the pain of compliance by building an Office solution for Sarbanes-Oxley and gain visibility into his company's financial processes and internal controls, manage the compliance initiatives relating to sections 302...
- Tags: Financial, Sarbanes-Oxley Act, Compliance, Benefit, Sarbanes-Oxley, Regulatory Compliance, Regulations, Financial Accounting, Government, Finance, Human Resources, Policies And Procedures
- Webcasts
- How Expert Call Centre Solutions and Support Are Helping the Number 118-118 Maintain Its Competitive Edge
- With the deregulation of the UK directory assistance market only few months away, a complete high-performance contact centre capability was needed to successfully challenge the incumbent provider. Greenfield implementation of two IP-connected contact centres to support more than 1,000 agents; and provide a fully integrated solution offering total multi-vendor application...
- Tags: Avaya Inc., Real Estate, Regulations, Leadership, Business Operations, Government, Management
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