And Sarbanes-Oxley is not the only law with which companies must comply. Comply - or else At first, this affected just public companies listed in the US, but the EU is now looking at passing its own version of Sarbanes-Oxley, which may be even more...
Ironically, the law was supposed to be a gold mine for software developers that introduced special programs to help corporate clients comply with it. New accounting regulations, such as Sarbanes-Oxley, could spell trouble for software makers that...
This year, companies and organisations are expected to spend $1.13bn on technology to comply with Sarbanes-Oxley. A section of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act took effect on Monday, part of new accounting regulations that promise to be a multimillion-dollar...
Industrial gases group BOC said it faces higher than expected costs, totalling around £20m, over the next two years in order to bring the company into full compliance with the Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX) corporate governance regulations.
Organisations taking just a tactical or piecemeal approach by considering each regulation with which they must comply in isolation will fail to see the bigger picture and are likely to end up spending more in the long run.
If companies fail to comply with an enforcement notice, then it becomes a criminal offence. That's something that might give the DPA as much impetus as section 404 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act, which covers internal controls supporting financial...