The Joy of SOX: Why Sarbanes-Oxley and Services Oriented Architecture May Be the Best Thing That Ever Happened to You

The Joy of SOX: Why Sarbanes-Oxley and Services Oriented Architecture May Be the Best Thing That Ever Happened to You The Sarbanes-Oxley Act (SOX) was passed in 2002 in response to a series of high-profile corporate scandals and requires that public companies implement internal controls over financial reporting, operations, and assets; these controls depend heavily [...]

Risk Management Solutions for Sarbanes-Oxley Section 404 IT Compliance

Risk Management Solutions for Sarbanes-Oxley Section 404 IT Compliance Examines how risk management security technologies must prevent virus and computer attacks, as well as providing insurance and processes for natural disasters such as fire, floods, tsunamis, terrorist attacks Addresses four main topics: the risk (severity, extent, origins, complications, etc.), current strategies, new strategies and their [...]

The Sarbanes-Oxley Act: costs, benefits and business impacts

The Sarbanes-Oxley Act: costs, benefits and business impacts The Sarbannes-Oxley Act (SOX) is a mandatory requirement for all listed corporations in the US, whether foreign or not. Compliance is not an option. Other countries are developing similar legislation so the books value is international in scope. SOX is a hot topic and the effects are [...]

Mutual insurers resist SARBOX-like mandate.: An article from: National Underwriter Property & Casualty-Risk & Benefits Management

Mutual insurers resist SARBOX-like mandate.: An article from: National Underwriter Property & Casualty-Risk & Benefits Management This digital document is an article from National Underwriter Property & Casualty-Risk & Benefits Management, published by The National Underwriter Company on March 28, 2005. The length of the article is 1071 words. The page length shown above is [...]

Sarbanes-Oxley and the New Internal Auditing Rules

Sarbanes-Oxley and the New Internal Auditing Rules Sarbanes-Oxley and the New Internal Auditing Rules thoroughly and clearly explains the Sarbanes-Oxley Act, how it impacts auditors, and how internal auditing can help with its requirements, such as launching an ethics and whistle-blower program or performing effective internal controls reviews under the COSO framework. With ample coverage [...]

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