The onus is on executive management and boards of directors to interpret SOX mandates - with the help of auditors and other third-party risk professionals - and then promote and document a controls environment that meets the spirit, if not the...
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has weaknesses in its information security and accountancy practices that should prevent fraud and ensure financial accuracy in other companies, according to auditors.
Antivirus giant Symantec has bought an application management company in a bid to boost its sales of compliance offerings. In a statement, Kris Hagerman, a senior vice president for Symantec, said: "The application and server environment in most...
Jeffrey Hoo, services and management systems field director at Symantec's regional product marketing division, noted that companies which are affected by the SOX Act already have processes in place and are working toward their compliance deadlines.
So then the auditors put you through this huge wringer. Security for compliance purposes has to be considered in the wider corporate context of roles and relationships (not least because when considering broader enterprise risk, you’re looking at...
Most CIOs have a list of compliance regulations as long as their arm. This technology lets organisations demonstrate that effective controls have been placed on who can access valuable assets, enabling them to prove they are protecting their data...