March 2011
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March 31, 2011
31
Mar'11
Like past efforts, new cybersecurity legislation could get complicated
The Cybersecurity and Internet Freedom Act of 2011 is the latest attempt at cybersecurity legislation but, like past cybersecurity efforts, it could have unintended consequences. Continue Reading
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March 25, 2011
25
Mar'11
How is compliance hurt if software development projects are 'doomed'?
You've seen it before, no doubt: Your organization develops a software project, with both business executives and IT careful when outlining its objectives, developing a plan and making sure it ... Continue Reading
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March 22, 2011
22
Mar'11
Product Spotlight: Continuous compliance monitoring, information governance
Our latest roundup of IT compliance products features solutions for continuous compliance monitoring and information governance, and a platform to manage the legal hold process. Continue Reading
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March 18, 2011
18
Mar'11
Survey: Burden of Sarbanes-Oxley compliance not enough for repeal
It has been almost nine years since the Sarbanes-Oxley Act made its debut, forcing new or enhanced accounting standards for all public U.S. companies. SOX is designed to protect shareholders and ... Continue Reading
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March 17, 2011
17
Mar'11
New regulations, e-discovery software demand driving market behavior
The e-discovery software market is growing due to more stringent governance, risk management and compliance regulations -- a trend that’s driving the creation of smarter solutions. Continue Reading
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March 11, 2011
11
Mar'11
Survey: Cloud computing puts IT at the forefront of business strategy
There is no doubt that cloud use is expanding, and its influence is starting to rear its head across several industries. For example, at a recent energy conference Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer said ... Continue Reading
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March 08, 2011
08
Mar'11
Product Spotlight: Continuous data protection, Web app scanning
Our latest roundup of IT compliance products features a solution for continuous data protection and a Web application scanning tool that reviews apps for vulnerabilities. Continue Reading
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March 07, 2011
07
Mar'11
internal control
An internal control is a business practice, policy or procedure that is established within an organization to create value or minimize risk. Continue Reading
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March 07, 2011
07
Mar'11
control framework
A control framework is a data structure that organizes and categorizes an organization’s internal controls, which are practices and procedures established to create business value and minimize risk. Continue Reading
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March 07, 2011
07
Mar'11
Increased depth of compliance regulations forces companies to adapt
The increased breadth and depth of compliance regulations has forced companies to reorganize their organization and add the position of chief compliance officer. Continue Reading
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March 02, 2011
02
Mar'11
It's elementary: IBM's Watson computer could be your next GRC tool
IBM's Watson computer gave an impressive performance in beating two of the best champions on "Jeopardy!" Find out why our expert thinks Watson also has much to offer as a GRC tool. Continue Reading