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August 13, 2015 13 Aug'15
Revenue recognition criteria could hit bottom lines

New FASB revenue rules could mean software companies will need to record revenue earlier, and change accounting for post-contract support services.
October 09, 2008 09 Oct'08
What you need to know about the IFRS accounting standards

As the SEC looks to replace Generally Accepted Accounting Principles with the International Financial Reporting Standards, CIOs should evaluate the effects on financial data and application architecture now.

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Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is the U.S. government agency that oversees the nation's securities industry. Continue Reading
regulatory compliance

Regulatory compliance is an organization's adherence to laws, regulations, guidelines and specifications relevant to its business processes. Continue Reading
FAQ: How is the Privacy Shield Framework being enforced?

The FTC has issued its first enforcement actions for companies found in violation of the EU-U.S. Privacy Shield Framework, but are the rules doing enough to protect consumer data? Continue Reading

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How to evaluate and select GRC vendors and tools

There is a variety of governance, risk and compliance software on the market. Learn about some of the available products and how best to evaluate GRC tools and vendors. Continue Reading
CCPA compliance still unclear long past deadline

Despite the July 1 CCPA compliance deadline having long past, many executives are still unclear how the law applies to their business. Privacy experts weigh in on the latest enforcements. Continue Reading
The GDPR right to be forgotten: Don't forget it

Nexsan's Gary Watson explains that the GDPR right to be forgotten will be an important piece of the compliance picture and means deleting data securely, completely and provably when customers ask for it. Continue Reading

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How compliance provides stakeholders evidence of success

Company stakeholders know the importance of corporate compliance. Here's why gauging compliance stakeholders' expectations helps ensure regulatory processes will satisfy them. Continue Reading
Privacy controls to meet CCPA compliance requirements

Existing risk management programs are a solid foundation for CCPA compliance requirements. Learn the privacy controls needed to remain CCPA-compliant and improve IT security. Continue Reading
4 steps to remain compliant with SOX data retention policies

Data retention policy is inherent to Sarbanes-Oxley Act compliance. In this tip, learn SOX data retention best practices to remain regulatory compliant. Continue Reading

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SOX compliance reliant on data governance strategy, with IT support

SOX compliance hinges on an effective data governance strategy, but much needed help is available from information technology tools and processes. Continue Reading
Is your SaaS system in line with SOX compliance requirements?

A SaaS vendor can provide many benefits, but adhering to SOX compliance requirements remains a concern. Here’s help to stay compliant when using Software as a Service. Continue Reading
How protecting against the OWASP Top 10 helps prevent compliance risk

Mapping security processes to protect against the OWASP Top 10 could ease Web application vulnerabilities and help some companies stay compliant. Continue Reading