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21 Mar 2012 JOBS Act moves forward; would cut back Sarbanes-Oxley requirements
The Senate has passed the Jumpstart Our Business Startups Act, legislation that would scale back Sarbanes-Oxley requirements and other compliance mandates for small business.
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16 Mar 2012 Excellence.gov proves innovation and compliance not mutually exclusive
The annual Excellence.gov Awards recognize the best service-enhancing government IT programs -- and the winners prove that innovation does not have to come at the expense of compliance.
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09 Feb 2012 Online Trust Alliance guide offers tips for data protection strategies
With the number and severity of breaches increasing, data protection strategies are vital. To help, the Online Trust Alliance has released a guide to online data protection.
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27 Jan 2012 Critics: SOPA antipiracy legislation should target the real bad guys
Detractors of SOPA and other antipiracy legislation say new regulations are needed -- but they must be better targeted. To do so, they say regulators simply need to follow the money.
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03 Jan 2012 With influx of gifted gadgets, mobile device security top of mind for IT
After the holidays, many companies are facing an influx of mobile devices that could affect compliance with various regulations. Is your mobile device security strategy ready?
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14 Dec 2011 Carrier IQ software creates compliance concerns, regardless of intent
As Carrier IQ defends its data collection processes, some experts say the fact that the information being collected exists at all is a potential privacy and compliance violation.
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12 Dec 2011 Q&A: How the SEC's XBRL tagging mandates can help your bottom line
As mandatory eXtensible Business Reporting Language use becomes the norm in business communications, one expert says XBRL tagging can assist risk management and analysis.
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01 Dec 2011 Zuckerberg recommits to Facebook privacy policy after FTC lashing
Facebook’s Mark Zuckerberg promises to update and re-examine the social media site’s privacy policy after the FTC flags its information-sharing practices.
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10 Nov 2011 New security features for GFI WebMonitor; Encase Cybersecurity 4.3
Our roundup of IT compliance tools highlights new security features from both GFI Software and Guidance Software, and a risk management dashboard from Dow Jones Risk & Compliance.