Many users (and some auditors) are still searching for greater clarification and instruction on exactly what organisations must do to exhibit compliance with Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX). Leaders in this market have functionality that centres on scenario...
These were the words of Wes Rehm, senior vice president for SAS, pointing out that all the business intelligence and management software in the world plus the most obedient adherence to the letter of Sarbanes-Oxley and other compliance laws will...
Reyes noted the importance of establishing better protective measures but said Google's efforts to comply with Section 404 of Sarbanes-Oxley have become increasingly expensive. Predictably, the issues most frequently touched on were related to the...
According to Metzger, SAP is now undergoing half-year SOX 404 audits by its external auditor KPMG, and expects to obtain the first certification of compliance early next year. Like it or not, the clock is ticking for non-US companies that need to...
For some organisations these costs are just too high and a number of companies have delisted from US stock exchanges to avoid the cost of complying with the onerous requirements of Sarbanes-Oxley. The Financial Times estimates that the cost of...
You can adopt a compliance-based approach and tick every box in the Sarbanes Oxley rule book, or you can take a risk-based approach," he says. There are also frameworks for the risk assessment element that Lobel describes.