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IT Compliance Strategies for Improved ROI

Overview IT executives in all industries are faced with the competing goals of solving each new regulatory requirement as quickly and inexpensively as possible, and providing real value for their businesses. Taking the quick and cheap solution usually looks good in a quarterly projection, but the long-term consequences are dire. Taking an integrated approach, however, will enable a firm to minimize overlap, simplify operations, and identify opportunities in the improved customer data.

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Publisher	Quest Software	File Format	PDF
Date Published	August 2004	Downloads	1
Format	White Papers
Topics	ROI - TCO, Sarbanes-Oxley

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