sarbanes-oxley Archive
The essential difference between the US and the UK models of corporate governance is that, in the UK, there is a clear understanding of how board rooms work combined with a flexible, principles-based approach while, in the US, corporate governance …
To help Human Resources and Training Managers get the most from their budgets we have introduced our new IT Governance Training Passports. In a single purchase, these allow organisations to acquire any combination of IT training, tools and support services …
ZDNet reports that new research from IDC is predicting a sixfold increase in the amount of digital information created over the next four years, which could have serious implications for compliance and IT departments. The report, entitled ‘The Expanding Digital …
ISO 27001 is of course an ideal solution to businesses that need to ensure they comply with Sarbanes Oxley IT control requirements. I’ll be doing a webinar on 25 January in collaboration with Compliance Online to discuss precisely how the …
Recent months have seen a series of widely publicized personal data thefts from companies that ought to have known better – and, in parallel, a series of US legislative proposals for bills that would have the characteristics of both California’s …
According to Compliance Week, 582 companies have – under Sarbanes Oxley’s section 404 – so far disclosed material weaknesses or significant deficiencies in internal controls in respect of last year. Wow! Considering the amount of time that all companies have …
35% of Global 2000 companies now have a Chief Compliance Officer – and not all of these companies are in the financial sector. The weight of compliance legislation (particularly Sarbanes Oxley, Corporate Governance codes around the world, Privacy regulations, etc) …
The rapidly changing world of corporate governance (driven particularly by the UK’s Combined Code and the US Sarbanes Oxley Act) make it essential for listed companies to implement IT governance structures – common sense would argue that, if a substantial …