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- Data encryption is not a security panacea
- Data encryption is getting a lot of press these days. It seems like a host of businesses are running to encryption vendors to see how fast they can scramble their sensitive information in the face of well-publicized data breaches. Much of this excitement or hysteria is fueled by...
- Tags: Threat Modeling, Sox, Security, Medical Identity Theft, It Management, Identity Theft, HIPAA, Encryption, Database Assurance, data theft, Compliance
- Blog posts 2007-04-02
- Do external penetration tests have any value?
- When you talk about external penetration pen testing with a group of security managers, the discussion can get a little heated. There seems to be a lot of passion about whether pen tests are a waste of time or a necessary tool for security controls management. I believe...
- Tags: vulnerability, security, security manager
- Blog posts 2007-03-23
- The sad reality about software assurance
- In today’s world of increasing threats targeting our data for profit as well as the spread of governmentally imposed constraints, I believed that all major software vendors had gotten the message—practice due diligence in making your software secure. However, I was recently disillusioned. Several months ago, we...
- Tags: Compliance, data theft, Database Assurance, HIPAA, It Management, Security, Sox
- Blog posts 2007-03-22
- Security alerts often go unnoticed by IT pros. Why?
- In a time when data security is so important, how well does your company monitor who is accessing your data? My guess is not very well at all. Even though corporate compliance laws such as HIPAA and Sarbanes-Oxley help keep data protection fresh on the minds...
- Tags: alarm, Analysis, Audit, Beliefs, Bill Elmore, Compliance, Data, Data Breach, Data Security, Enterprise, Hipaa, Identity Theft, information technology, IT Security, Privacy, Security, security alert, Sox
- Blog posts 2007-01-08
- Ok who is getting tired of peoples info
- Ok who is getting tired of peoples infoGoing missing? I thought there were government rules and laws to protect people! I guess not, the laptop that was ripped off from the contractor for the veteran assoc. was not encrypted, was not checked buy any one. The most recent one...
- Tags: bank, zlito@..., windows, xp, security, sox, hippa, it management, laptop computer, information technology, patient information, network, patient
- Discussion threads 2006-06-10
- Take the pain out of IT compliance
- Complying with government regulations such as Sarbanes-Oxley Act SOX and Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act HIPAA has been a daunting task for IT departments, soaking up huge amounts of time and resources. During this 16-minute podcast, IT consultant Jeff Davis and Bill Detwiler, TechRepublic Section Editor, examine how IT...
- Tags: podcast, IT Compliance, sox, hipaa, compliance, mp3, staff, bill detwiler, rootcast, IT-departments, Bill Detwiler - TechRepublic, it management, information technology
- Discussion threads 2006-05-31
- Companies seeking ROI on SarbOx missing point
- Companies seeking return on Investment with Sarbanes Oxley missing the point.In the last few weeks there has been news story on top of news story about companies that are seeking a way to gain a return on investment with Sarbanes-Oxley compliance. In fact, some say they are seeking ways...
- Tags: accounting, compliance, ROI, sarbanes-oxley, Sarbanes-Oxley Act, Sarbanes-Oxley Compliance, tco, The Admiral
- Discussion threads 2005-08-19
- Sarbanes-Oxley and its affect on storage compliance systems
- A lawyer's dreamLike HIPAA, SOx is a lawyer's dream. Since no one knows, practically speaking, what their exposure is until an enforcement audit, what do you do?If you prepared for the worst of the worst, no one could throw anything away, and every concievable fact would have to be...
- Tags: compliance, crime, HIPAA, markand@..., punishment, sarbanes-oxley, Sarbanes-Oxley Act, software, sox, storage
- Discussion threads 2005-07-13
- SDLC / Security review & SOX
- What security reviews should occur during the maintenance phase of the software/system development lifecycle? In other words, what types of modifications to a SOX scoped application should cause security review & sign-off? How do you document that a "trip point" has been reached to cause the event to occur?Thanks
- Tags: application development, Sarbanes-Oxley Act, SDLC, security, Security Review, software, sox, TTate
- Discussion threads 2005-07-11
- Sarbanes-Oxley: How is it affecting your IT department?
- There seems to be a wide range of experiences with Sarbanes-Oxley. I've heard some IT pros say that they've always got at least one person from their IT department assigned to help auditors access data for compliance with Sarbanes-Oxley and other regulations. However, other IT pros seem like they've scarcely...
- Tags: compliance, IT Department, it management, IT-department, Jason Hiner, sarbanes-oxley, Sarbanes-Oxley Act, sarbox, Sarbox compliance, sox
- Discussion threads 2005-06-23
- IT Governance
- Anybody interested in this topic? SOX has really made this topic mainstream and yet there is nothing about it on TR.Sarbox in JapanI'm interested. Sarbox is huge, and it is, or will, affect the way we do our jobs. From the bottom of the trenches to the CIO’s, sox...
- Tags: BR-549, COBIT, compliance, feedback, information technology, it governance, sarbanes-oxley, Sarbanes-Oxley Act, sox
- Discussion threads 2005-04-20
Additional Resources
- SOX and IT
- IT has been designated as a key role player in SOX compliance. Although it may take considerable effort to coordinate management philosophies and implement an organized and acceptable set of standards, SOX compliance can ultimately enhance business functions-not just please the SEC.
- Tags: Sarbanes-Oxley Act, Information Technology, Network Instruments, Sarbanes-Oxley, Regulatory Compliance, Regulations, Government, Financial Accounting, Finance, Human Resources, Policies And Procedures
- White papers 2006-04-26
- The Unseen Leak: Faxes in the Era of Sarbanes-Oxley
- Since the advent of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act SOX, companies have spent considerable time focused on securing corporate communications. Information transmitted via fax runs the same risk of SOX violation as any other data. If SOX compliance is a concern, see how the right Internet fax service can protect organizations from...
- Tags: Sarbanes-Oxley Act, Sarbanes-Oxley, Regulatory Compliance, Regulations, Fax, Government, Financial Accounting, Finance, Human Resources, Policies And Procedures
- White papers 2006-09-01
- Sarbanes-Oxley - More Than Just Section 404
- SOX is more than just 404 documentation. From proper retention, retrieval and disposition of audit data to corporate responsibility for financial reports to real-time disclosure, SOX places a comprehensive compliance burden on public companies. Because of the sheer scope of the law, there is no "SOX-in-a-box" solution. Equally important, as...
- Tags: DM Review, Sarbanes-Oxley Act, Section 404, Sarbanes-Oxley, Regulatory Compliance, Regulations, Government, Financial Accounting, Finance, Human Resources, Policies And Procedures
- White papers 2004-11-01
- Forrester Question & Answer: Assessing SOX's Impact on IT
- According to this paper from Forrester Research, the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 SOX continues to challenge and befuddle IT shops and risk/compliance management organizations. And even though IT organizations have come a long way in understanding the specific requirements of SOX, they also need to consider: How SOX compliance...
- Tags: Sarbanes-Oxley Act, Information Technology, Compliance, Forrester Research Inc., Sarbanes-Oxley, Regulatory Compliance, Regulations, Government, Financial Accounting, Finance, Human Resources, Policies And Procedures
- White papers 2006-11-29
- Sustaining SOx Compliance at Significantly Lower Costs
- According to a number of studies released recently, most companies have spent significantly more than they had budgeted on SOx 404 compliance. As companies look to the second year of SOx compliance, they are looking to find ways to make compliance with SOx sustainable at lower costs. This paper looks...
- Tags: Compliance, MetricStream Inc.
- White papers
- Beyond SOX: Keeping Up With Corporate Governance Changes
- Most CIOs have been intimately involved in meeting Sarbanes-Oxley SOX deadlines and setting up auditing reporting processes. But if you're tempted to sigh in relief as your company becomes compliant - don't. Rather, this is the time to investigate the talk you've heard of "beyond SOX." As the reality of...
- Tags: Sarbanes-Oxley Act, Corporate Governance, A.T. Kearney, Sarbanes-Oxley, Regulatory Compliance, Regulations, Government, Financial Accounting, Finance, Human Resources, Policies And Procedures
- White papers 2004-12-02
- White Sox Browser (xpi)
- Browse various White Sox links with ease. This extension adds a White Sox drop-down menu on the Firefox toolbar next to Help. It allows the user to navigate Chicago White Sox related links very easily. Right-click a link and it will open in a new tab for your convenience. You...
- Tags: Link, Adam, Web Browsers, Blogging, Internet
- Software downloads 2007-09-19
- 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
- Proactive IT Triage for Sarbanes - Oxley Compliance
- This paper illustrates how the eG Suite can accelerate efforts to comply with Sarbanes-Oxley SOX, help align IT with the needs of the business, and reduce costs at the same time. It is not intended to be a detailed discussion of SOX, but simply suggests how the implementation of the...
- Tags: Sarbanes-Oxley Compliance, Sarbanes-Oxley Act, Information Technology, Compliance, Sarbanes-Oxley, Regulatory Compliance, Regulations, Government, Financial Accounting, Finance, Human Resources, Policies And Procedures
- White papers 2005-01-21
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