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SOX to pull IT spending up in 2006
News Companies are diverting large amounts of discretionary resources to support compliance with the US Sarbanes-Oxley Act (SOX) and similar regulatory measures in other countries, it said. Projects that were not aligned with compliance and corporate...
[December 16, 2005, 8:45]
SOX Compliance - Purchasing Departments Face Intense Scrutiny
White Papers The Sarbanes-Oxley Act, SOX, is an on-going migraine headache for corporate America because compliance is expensive, confusing and increasingly stringent. Purchasing functions, especially, come under close scrutiny during a SOX audit because this...
[March 7, 2009, 0:25]
SOX Sec 404 Compliance in a Heterogeneous UNIX/Linux Environment
White Papers This document demonstrates how Symark PowerBroker and PowerPassword work in tandem to protect the integrity of data across heterogeneous UNIX/Linux systems to help bring your IT systems into compliance with the SOX section 404 requirements as...
[March 18, 2009, 20:16]
SoX Wrap
Downloads SoX Wrap is a wrapper for the conversion routines of the open-source sound utility SoX. SoX Wrap is a batch converter: you can give it a list of files and walk away while it converts them. It handles the following formats: 8svx, aiff, al, au, avr...
[September 1, 2005, 8:00]
SOX 404 Controls - How Much is Enough?
White Papers Section 404 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act (commonly referred to as "SOX") refers to the "Management assessment of internal controls. This white paper aims to provide helpful guidance and insight into one approach for creating Internal Controls.
[February 24, 2006, 0:01]
R-SOX: Runtime Semantic Query Optimization Over XML Streams
White Papers R-SOX provides a platform for runtime query optimization based on dynamic schema knowledge embedded in the XML streams. Optimizing queries over XML streams has been an important and non-trivial issue with the emergence of complex XML stream...
[December 24, 2008, 0:00]
The IT Manager's Working Guide to SOX Compliance
White Papers Once the weak links are identified, they must be mitigated to meet SOX mandates. SoftLanding offers software solutions that automate on-going support for over 40% of the SOX-related COBIT objectives. The Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 mandates all...
[March 24, 2005, 2:00]
Use ABC to Improve Performance and Compliance to SOX
White Papers Meeting Sarbanes Oxley (SOX) compliance requires significant investment; reportedly as much 50% of all IT expenditure. In the current environment, organisations seek to maximum ROI by leveraging planned investment - such as SOX compliance - to...
[August 10, 2006, 0:00]
Audiocast: Understanding the Implications of SOX to SOA
White Papers While a Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA) conveniently allows applications built on Web services to access other applications without using human intermediates, such robust capabilities can complicate compliance with the identity and access...
[April 15, 2005, 9:43]
Sox Stinks
Talkback Sox is ruining American business--it assumes everyone is a crook! Anything that can undermine Sarbanes-Oxley to the public is a good thing. I don't blame business for running to London (whoda thunk it?
[January 22, 2007, 15:52]
Automating Process Controls to Achieve SOX Compliance
White Papers Under the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 (SOX), companies must assess and report the effectiveness of their internal controls and procedures for financial reporting. This white paper describes how HP OpenView products and the HP IT Service Management...
[November 17, 2006, 17:07]
Content Management Solutions for SOX Compliance
White Papers If today's CEOs and CFOs seem overly concerned about the Sarbanes-Oxley Act (SOX), it's for a good reason. To help ensure SOX compliance, enterprises need systematic processes for managing content throughout its lifecycle.
[November 17, 2006, 17:07]
McAfee - The Risk Management Road to SOX 404 Compliance
White Papers After SOX audit services and document workflow tools, no area has seen as much activity as that of Information Security, this despite the fact that Security isn't mentioned in The Act at all. The passage of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 ignited a...
[April 15, 2005, 0:00]
Sustaining SOX Compliance: Best Practices to Mitigate Risk, Automate Compliance, and Reduce Costs
White Papers To successfully sustain SOX compliance, organizations must implement best practices to ensure IT systems not only achieve a known and trusted state but they also maintain that state. Management must be more accountable and aware of the need for a...
[November 5, 2009, 11:23]
Sustaining SOx Compliance at Significantly Lower Costs
White Papers According to a number of studies released recently, most companies have spent significantly more than they had budgeted on SOx 404 compliance. As companies look to the second year of SOx compliance, they are looking to find ways to make compliance...
[September 1, 2006, 0:00]
Reducing the Cost of SOx Compliance - Learning From ISO9000 Implementation
White Papers CFOs looking to reduce the cost of sustaining SOx compliance look no further than their Quality Management organization. The techniques that helped a manufacturer reduce the cost of staying compliant with ISO9000 will also enable a CFO to sustain...
[September 1, 2006, 0:00]
Achieve sustainable SOX compliance by selectively using COBIT controls
White Papers This chapter from Sarbanes-Oxley IT Compliance Using COBIT and Open Source Tools, published by Syngress explains how SOX compliance can be achieved through COBIT controls. The Control Objectives for Information and Related Technology (COBIT...
[May 16, 2006, 1:00]
SOx-Compliant Contract Management With ZyIMAGE: Implementing a SOx-Compliant Contract Management Solution With ZyIMAGE Web-Based Records Management
White Papers Contract management in public companies is subject to the Sarbanes-Oxley (SOx) act. SOx compliance requires that organizations maintain control and ensure the integrity of their information reporting processes.
[November 2, 2006, 0:00]
The Best Practice Guide for Managing SOx 404 Compliance: SOx Compliance Environment
White Papers Over the last 12 months, the team at MetricStream has informally and formally talked to number of professionals in quality, compliance, internal audit; SOx program office, finance & external audit. Three major themes have emerged during the...
[September 1, 2006, 0:00]
Sarbanes-Oxley Compliance: SOX Heads for Europe
White Papers This webcast explains the main points of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act, recommendations for implementing a Compliance Solution, how other users, analysts and the Press have outlined Best Practices that you should seriously consider implementing.
[March 20, 2005, 23:00]
