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Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002
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ALSO CALLED: Sarbox, Sarbanes Oxley Act 2002, SOX, Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX) Section 404, Section 404, Public Company Accounting Reform and Investor Protection Act, Sarbanes Oxley Act, Sarbanes Oxley, Sarbanes-Oxley, and Sarbanes Oxley Law
DEFINITION: SOX Section 404 (Sarbanes-Oxley Act Section 404) mandates that all publicly-traded companies must establish internal controls and procedures for financial reporting and must document, test and maintain those controls and procedures to ensure their effectiveness. The purpose of SOX is to
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Software Compliance Management: Automating License Compliance in the New, Mixed-IP Development World
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Software compliance management systems help ensure enterprises achieve the business acceleration they want from software reuse, while meeting the stringent requirements of shareholders, regulators and customers for proper management of company.
Posted: 22 Jul 2008 | Published: 01 Jul 2008
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Regulatory Compliance: How Digital Data Protection Helps
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This white paper presents vital information about the regulatory requirements that enterprises must satisfy and how digital data protection helps enterprises satisfy these requirements.
Posted: 15 Jul 2008 | Published: 01 Jan 2007
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Regulations Shift Focus on Outbound Email Security
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Outbound email and other electronic communications pose a significant risk for data loss or leakage. This white paper will examine the new email security and compliance challenges and ways to address them.
Posted: 10 Jul 2008 | Published: 10 Jul 2008
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Unauthorized Applications: Taking Back Control
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This paper explains why it is important for businesses to control unauthorized applications such as instant Messaging, VoIP, games and peer-to-peer file-sharing and how malware protection is the simplest and most cost-effective solution.
Posted: 01 Jul 2008 | Published: 01 Dec 2007
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The Role of Password Management in Achieving Compliance
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This paper will look at the dramatic impact password management solutions have had on organizations.
Posted: 13 Jun 2008 | Published: 01 Jan 2006
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Accountability Matters: Without the Public Trust, Nonprofits Wouldn't Exist
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Accountability is all about being answerable to those who have invested their trust, faith, and money in you.
Posted: 30 Apr 2008 | Published: 01 Apr 2005
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Log Management Best Practices
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Developing best practices in log management is not a simple task. This paper should help organizations develop their own comprehensive set of best practices by providing a set of 40 recommended best practices covering logging policies; procedures and t...
Posted: 14 Feb 2008 | Published: 01 Jan 2007
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Best Practices for Database Security and Compliance
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Posted: 31 Jan 2008 | Premiered: Available On Demand
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Milestones
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ChoicePoint put data breaches on the front page of The Wall Street Journal, into corporate boardrooms and the consciousness of Americans.
Posted: 11 Jan 2008 | Published: 01 Jan 2008
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A Singular Sensation: SSO and Regulatory Compliance on the iSeries
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Password-elimination single sign-on can simplify and improve functions related to identity and access management that are necessary for regulatory compliance on the iSeries.
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SARBANES-OXLEY ACT OF 2002 DEFINITION (continued):
SOX Section 404 ( Sarbanes-Oxley Act Section 404) mandates that all publicly-traded companies must establish internal controls and procedures for financial reporting and must document, test and maintain those controls and procedures to ensure their effectiveness. The purpose of SOX is to reduce the possibilities of corporate fraud by increasing the stringency of procedures and requirements for financial reporting. Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 definition sponsored by SearchFinancialSecurity.com, powered by WhatIs.com an online computer dictionary
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