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CIO July 1, 2004 Christopher Koch	The Sarbox Conspiracy Sarbanes-Oxley compliance efforts are eating up CIO time and budgets. Worse, CIOs are being relegated to a purely tactical role. And that may be the CFO's plan.
InternetNews November 2, 2005 Erin Joyce	Movaris And The SOX 'Last Mile' Movaris' OneClose software wants to cast new light on companies' "last mile" accounting issues.
Wall Street & Technology October 26, 2005 Katherine Heires	By the Dashboard Light As regulatory concerns persist, many financial firms are turning to dashboard technology to simplify compliance initiatives. Here are 12 key questions to ask before starting a compliance dashboard project.
Insurance & Technology December 23, 2005	Rethinking Risk Management Many firms have allocated a disproportionate amount of resources to Sarbanes-Oxley compliance, according to a new report.
CFO January 30, 2004 John Goff	Sarboxing Finance executives continue to grapple with section 404 of Sarbanes-Oxley. So far, it's unclear who's winning.
InternetNews September 7, 2006 Michael Hickins	SAP Pushes Compliance as Strategy SAP suggests that governance, risk and compliance management can become more of a strategic asset than simply a burdensome cost.
InternetNews April 4, 2006 Michael Hickins	SAP Takes Compliance Partner In-House SAP acquired its compliance software partner Virsa for an undisclosed sum and is taking some of its budding product plans for compliance in-house.
Wall Street & Technology March 22, 2005 Jim Middlemiss	Internal Auditors Traditionally, internal auditors have been feared by IT organizations. But, rather than view auditors as foes, technology executives must learn to embrace auditors' expertise. After all, auditors' advice can help IT departments deliver better results.
Bank Systems & Technology February 27, 2006 Maria Bruno-Britz	Taking SOX to the Next Level It is time for banks to rethink their strategic approaches to Sarbanes-Oxley requirements.
CIO May 15, 2003 Ben Worthen	Your Risks and Responsibilities You may think the Sarbanes-Oxley legislation has nothing to do with you, the CIO. You'd be wrong.
Wall Street & Technology April 27, 2005 Sean Chou	Embracing Compliance Many organizations are doing the minimum required for Sarbanes-Oxley compliance, thus creating additional layers of bureaucracy and approvals for audit purposes only.
Wall Street & Technology March 1, 2004 Jim Middlemiss	Compliance Issues Overwhelm the Industry Financial-services firms grapple with the multitude of compliance issues facing the industry. Is there an end in sight?
Financial Planning January 1, 2007 Glenn G. Kautt	Hi, I'm from the SEC An SEC audit is like a visit to the dentist: The anticipation is scarier than the actual event, but a little pain is inescapable. Here is a recount from a financial planning firm's chief compliance officer of his recent audit experience.
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CFO September 1, 2003 Alix Nyberg	Sticker Shock When Congress passed the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002, it didn't worry about how much it would cost companies. Today, CFOs are totting up the compliance bill -- and they don't like what they see.
BusinessWeek September 3, 2007 Nanette Byrnes	The Comeback Of Consulting It's once more a huge business for Big Four auditors like Deloitte & Touche, thanks partly to Sarbanes-Oxley rules.
CFO May 1, 2008 Kate O'Sullivan	Can This Relationship Be Saved? Auditors and CFOs aren't the friends they once were, but they are working out their differences.
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Insurance & Technology August 12, 2005 Peggy Bresnick Kendler	The Compliance Challenge Industry experts offer opinions on what the biggest challenges carriers currently face in terms of regulatory compliance.
Financial Planning April 1, 2011 Deena Katz	Keep Calm and Carry On One firm's experience with and advice for an SEC RIA audit.
InternetNews January 17, 2007 Michael Hickins	SAP's 'Big, Big Year' SAP is repackaging its well-known ERP platform in the hopes of making it more digestible for mid-market companies.
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CFO October 1, 2011 Sarah Johnson	Making Audits More Audible New rules would require auditors to speak up about possible problems, and describe in more detail what they do and don't look at.
CFO May 8, 2006 Russ Banham	Party of Three With corporate reputations -- as well as their own -- on the line, finance managers are increasingly relying on outside advisers to help with internal controls.
The Motley Fool December 1, 2004 Rich Duprey	Gee, Thanks: More Time in the Maze Companies under $700 million market cap get Sarbanes-Oxley filing extension.
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CFO January 1, 2006 Bob Violino	IT Directions '06 As a new year begins, Sarbox and governance converge -- and new technology takes a holiday. Here are the highlights of an IT consulting firm poll that asked what the big issues for 2006 will be.
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CFO March 15, 2006 David M. Katz	A Tough Act to Follow What CFOs really think about Sarbox -- and how they would fix it. Included are the results of an exclusive survey of finance executives on the topic.
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Bank Systems & Technology December 7, 2009 Nathan Conz	SAP Launches Banking Suite SAP has launched SAP banking service 7.0, a set of innovations to its industry-specific banking software suite.
CFO May 1, 2010 Sarah Johnson	You Complete My Audit The relationship between accounting firms and their corporate clients has been shaky over the past decade, to say the least, but amid the tumult of Sarbanes-Oxley and thorny auditor-client issues lie long-lasting relationships, some that have endured for more than 50 years.
InternetNews October 16, 2009	Novell, SAP Partner for Governance, Compliance Software companies promise to bridge gap between business processes and IT security and controls.
InternetNews April 21, 2010	SAP Scoops Up TechniData As it looks to fend off Oracle and remain the leading business application vendor, SAP opens its wallet to buy TechniData, a German firm specializing in environmental, health and product-safety applications.
CIO April 15, 2003 Geoffrey James	The Auditors Are Coming, the Auditors Are Coming... and That Could Be Good News for You Corporate accountability has Washington's attention, and now the auditors have their pencils sharpened for IT processes and projects. Here are nine strategies for working with auditors before, during and after an accounting exam.
CFO May 1, 2004 Lori Calabro	Looking Under the Hood New attestation standards for internal controls put more power in the hands of auditors.
CFO September 1, 2004 Alix Nyberg	Raising Red Flags As they identify control weaknesses, companies find a common one: inadequate finance staffs.
CFO November 1, 2011 David M. Katz	The Goodwill Two-Step FASB's new way to bypass numeric goodwill testing might add to the compliance costs of big, complex companies rather than curb them.
Pharmaceutical Executive July 1, 2005 Patrick Clinton	The Single Source of Truth The regulatory load thrust upon pharma's shoulders in recent years has made compliance solutions a top budget priority for IT executives, and sent technology suppliers on a mission to uncover for pharma companies.
InternetNews November 18, 2009	SAP, Microsoft Gang Up on Oracle Microsoft on Wednesday announced that SAP will be the "preferred partner" for customers buying its budgeting, planning and forecasting applications, a move that's clearly intended to send a message to Oracle.
CFO May 1, 2008 Alix Stuart	Auditor Angst Want faster, cheaper audits? Your auditor humbly suggests you avoid last-minute data dumps and other less-than-helpful practices.
CFO June 1, 2008 Sarah Johnson	The PCAOB Turns 5.099 We're inspired by the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board's birthday to review its short history -- by the numbers.
InternetNews February 22, 2005 Clint Boulton	SAP Aids Utilities in Compliance Woes SAP blends its software programs to court electricity, water and gas companies.
CRM June 1, 2007 Colin Beasty	SAP Loses Visionary Agassi Over CEO Rift Shai Agassi's resignation from SAP triggered a major realignment of the SAP executive board and has left industry pundits and customers alike wondering how the exit of the whiz kid will influence SAP's product strategy and road map.
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