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Sarbanes-Oxley Compliance

ALSO CALLED: SOX Compliance, Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX) Section 404, Section 404, Sarbanes Oxley, and Sarbanes-Oxley
DEFINITION: The Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 (often shortened to SOX) is legislation enacted in response to the high-profile Enron and WorldCom financial scandals to protect shareholders and the general public from accounting errors and fraudulent practices in the enterprise. The act is administered by the Securities  … 
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Comply With XBRL: Automate Compliance with U.S. and European Financial-Reporting Standards
sponsored by Information Builders
WHITE PAPER: A new standard file format, Extensible Business Reporting Language (XBRL), for submitting financial reports to the SEC in the United States is being mandated for June 2009. Both the creation of, and reporting from XBRL, are functions performed by the same new tool described in this paper.
Posted: 19 Jun 2009 | Published: 19 Jun 2009
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Data Center Automation - Facing the Air of Change
sponsored by Wipro Technologies
WHITE PAPER: Many IT organizations still perform a majority of Data Center administration tasks manually. Today, manual techniques are obsolete as Information Technology is required to manage complex multivendor infrastructures cost-effectively. There is one way to meet this challenge and that is Automation.
Posted: 12 Jun 2009 | Published: 12 Jun 2009
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Building a Best-Run Finance Organization
sponsored by SAP America Inc
WHITE PAPER: This SAP Executive Insight examines the changing role of the finance organization in today's business environment. Further, it describes how companies can develop best-run finance organizations.
Posted: 08 Jun 2009 | Published: 01 Jun 2008
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Improving Intercompany Reconciliation For A Faster Close: Driving Financial Excellence
sponsored by SAP America Inc
WHITE PAPER: What's arguably the single greatest barrier to the fast close has remained constant - the completion of the intercompany reconciliation process. This paper examines the issues behind intercompany reconciliation and outlines how companies can make impressive progress when they employ software solutions such as those from SAP Business Objects
Posted: 08 Jun 2009 | Published: 02 Jun 2009
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Business Network Transformation: Rethinking Relationships in a Global Economy
sponsored by SAP America Inc
ANALYST REPORT: The ability to operate effectively in business networks, be they coordinated or collaborative, is critical to sustaining competitive advantage in a commoditizing global economy. By focusing on their unique core capabilities, business network participants spend less on duplication and more on innovation, resulting in higher degrees of..
Posted: 07 Jun 2009 | Published: 01 Jan 2008
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Managing Risk through Financial Processes: Embedding Governance, Risk and Compliance
sponsored by SAP America Inc
ANALYST REPORT: To find out how senior executives view their financial processes, the Economist Intelligence Unit surveyed a global sample of mostly financial executives in September 2008. Some respondents focused on the importance of developing processes that reduced costs and improved efficiency. Others acknowledged the importance of cost and efficiency..
Posted: 05 Jun 2009 | Published: 01 Nov 2008
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A Complete View Of The Enterprise: Linking Operational And Financial Planning In Global Organizations
sponsored by SAP America Inc
WHITE PAPER: In February 2008, CFO Research Services, a unit of CFO Publishing and part of The Economist Group, began a research project with Business Objects, an SAP company, asking senior finance executives to give views on their priorities and challenges around integrating operational and financial planning processes.
Posted: 05 Jun 2009 | Published: 01 May 2008
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The Evolution of SIM
sponsored by eIQnetworks
PODCAST: Independent security expert Diana Kelley reviews the evolution of SIM technology. She discusses its benefits to compliance and business efficiency, as well as how vendors have addressed its challenges, making it a more user–friendly, out-of-box technology.
Posted: 28 May 2009 | Premiered: 28 May 2009
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How SIMs Fit into a Compliance Framework
sponsored by eIQnetworks
VIDEO: Join independent security expert Diana Kelley to learn how enterprises use SIM tools to comply with PCI and other mandates such as HIPAA and SOX. Also review integration hot points and how companies are using SIM as part of their risk assessment process.
Posted: 28 May 2009 | Premiered: 28 May 2009
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Thinking Outside the Checkbox, How Continuous Compliance Delivers Measurable Value
sponsored by Tripwire, Inc.
PRESENTATION TRANSCRIPT: Check out this presentation to learn about a strategic risk management and compliance model that delivers not qualified but quantifiable financial information to help achieve a risk reward outcome and that ties that to measurable financial data on your balance sheet.
Posted: 06 May 2009 | Published: 06 May 2009
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Microsoft Windows Server 2008 PKI and Deploying the nCipher Hardware Security Module
sponsored by Thales
WHITE PAPER: This paper discusses the benefits unique to deploying the integrated solution of the Windows Server 2008 PKI and the nCipher nShield and netHSM hardware security modules(HSM). This includes the essential concepts and technologies used to deploy a PKI and the best practice security and life cycle key management features provided by nCipher HSMs.
Posted: 05 May 2009 | Published: 13 Aug 2008
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Smart Move: Spend Less While Improving Data Protection
sponsored by i365, A Seagate Company
WHITE PAPER: Businesses today face a myriad of challenges in protecting their business-critical data. The reliance on data and information systems has created internal and external challenges for business owners and their IT staffs. One of the main issues is unrelenting data and application growth.
Posted: 06 Apr 2009 | Published: 06 Apr 2009
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Case Study: Hendrick Hudson School District Learns About Online Backup with EVault SaaS
sponsored by i365, A Seagate Company
CASE STUDY: The Hendrick Hudson School District needed offsite data protection in case of a disaster. It chose EVault SaaS to automate backups, meet auditors' requirements and make sure its data was secure and recoverable.
Posted: 06 Apr 2009 | Published: 06 Apr 2009
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Case Study: Clinical Financial Services Uses i365 to Reduce Its DR Risk and Reassure Clients
sponsored by i365, A Seagate Company
CASE STUDY: In order to meet the requirements of its major pharmaceutical clients, Clinical Financial Services turned to EVault SaaS and EVault Remote Disaster Recovery for an integrated offsite disaster recovery solution that would not only protect their data but also facilitate recovery of its key business systems in case of a disaster.
Posted: 06 Apr 2009 | Published: 06 Apr 2009
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Online Backup SOLVES Data Protection Challenges
sponsored by Iron Mountain Digital
WHITE PAPER: Businesses are beginning to recognize that traditional backup solutions don't offer the consistency and reliability that enterprise-class online backup can. IT departments need to be able to exert complete control over corporate data and be able to back it up in a secure, central location with a vendor that has earned their complete trust.
Posted: 01 Apr 2009 | Published: 01 Apr 2009
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Going Beyond Traditional Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) Solutions
sponsored by eIQnetworks
PODCAST: Why is Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) so important to security efforts? What steps must you take must to succeed with your SIEM implementation? This podcast addresses these questions and more.
Posted: 10 Mar 2009 | Premiered: 10 Mar 2009
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Security Solutions for UNIX/Linux Audits
sponsored by Symark International, Inc.
WHITE PAPER: Check out this whitepaper to learn the security issues of UNIX and Linux systems and how to meet audit requirements.
Posted: 17 Feb 2009 | Published: 16 Feb 2009
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Focus on Your Business, Not Your Backups
sponsored by Iron Mountain Digital
CASE STUDY: Faced with post-M&A integration challenges and with a stock offering on the horizon, Geokinetics turned to Iron Mountain for data protection and recovery, email management and archiving, intellectual property management and eDiscovery.
Posted: 11 Feb 2009 | Published: 11 Feb 2009
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When Block-Level Replication Isn't Enough: Enhancing Your Investments for 100% Business Continuity
sponsored by GoldenGate Software, Inc.
WHITE PAPER: This paper describes the two leading business continuity solutions: block level data replication and Transactional Data Management (TDM). It evaluates how they complement each other in creating a solid and complete business continuity solution that enables not only disaster recovery, but also high availability (HA) of mission critical systems.
Posted: 29 Jan 2009 | Published: 29 Jan 2009
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Web Security SaaS: The Next Generation of Web Security
sponsored by Webroot Software, Inc.
WHITE PAPER: This paper describes the next generation of Web security. It outlines solutions that focus on increasing security effectiveness and reducing the IT burden; describes the challenges facing many SMB environments; and identifies critical elements for lower-cost, easier-to-manage Web security.
Posted: 14 Jan 2009 | Published: 14 Jan 2009
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Mortgage Company Uses DataFlux Technology to Improve Reporting, Manage Compliance
sponsored by DataFlux Corporation
CASE STUDY: Read how using DataFlux technology, this financial company implemented a data governance program, creating more complete and accurate data and drastically reducing the time needed to comply with Federal reporting regulations.
Posted: 14 Jan 2009 | Published: 14 Jan 2009
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Presentation Transcript: Layering Enterprise Security with Next Generation Access Management
sponsored by Oracle Corporation
PRESENTATION TRANSCRIPT: Read this paper to learn more about the current state of security and identity management. The presenters discuss solutions related to enterprise security issues and the benefits of Oracle products.
Posted: 14 Jan 2009 | Published: 14 Jan 2009
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Laws, regulations and compliance: Top tips for keeping your data under your control
sponsored by Sophos Inc.
WHITE PAPER: This paper outlines the rules, looks at the main threats to security compliance and highlights how a well-defined strategy, backed up by powerful technology, can provide the solution.
Posted: 22 Dec 2008 | Published: 22 Dec 2008
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Is Your IT Infrastructure Reliable, Powerful and Cost-effective?
sponsored by Oracle Corporation
WHITE PAPER: This whitepaper provides an overview of the challenges midsize organizations face, and how Oracle products can help them overcome those hurdles.
Posted: 06 Nov 2008 | Published: 06 Nov 2008
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Achieving Regulatory Compliance with PC and Server Online Backup
sponsored by Iron Mountain Digital
WHITE PAPER: This white paper presents vital information about the regulatory requirements that enterprises must satisfy and how digital data protection helps enterprises to satisfy these requirements.
Posted: 22 Sep 2008 | Published: 19 Sep 2008
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SARBANES-OXLEY COMPLIANCE DEFINITION (continued): …  and Exchange Commission (SEC), which sets deadlines for compliance and publishes rules on requirements. Sarbanes-Oxley is not a set of business practices and does not specify how a business should store records; rather, it defines which records are to be stored and for how long. The legislation not only affects the financial side of corporations, it also affects the IT departments whose job it is to store a corporation's electronic records. The Sarbanes-Oxley Act states that all business records, … 
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