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Compliance/Enterprise Risk Management: Top Executives Don't Get It

By Dick Weisinger

Only 6 percent of top Fortune 1000 executives expressed any doubt or discomfort with their company’s overall current handling of Enterprise Risk Management (ERM). Those are the results of a survey conducted by Accretive Solutions on behalf of Harris Interactive.

Compliance: Companies Lack eDiscovery

By Dick Weisinger

Companies are worried about eDiscovery. That’s the result of a survey commissioned by Xerox Litigation Services. While as many as 95 percent of the companies surveyed felt that they’d be able to address an eDiscovery investigation to some extent, only

Compliance: No Shortage of Jobs

By Dick Weisinger

Accountant? Records Manager? Data Storage Engineer? Regulations like Sarbanes-Oxley and the EU Data Retention Law are making these jobs ones that are in very high demand. Robert Half is reporting that Internal Auditors and Public Accountants are some of the

Compliance: Sales of GRC are up

By Dick Weisinger

Six years ago Sarbanes-Oxley mandated corporate accounting behavior. Since then companies have widened their scope for how to meet regulatory requirements from SOX and other laws, and to also more broadly address concerns around corporate risk management. A new class

Compliance: Another Day, another delay

By Dick Weisinger

It isn’t a secret that small businesses hate Sarbanes-Oxley. Their screams have been loud, and once again they’ve been heard. Yesterday, the US Securities and Exchange commission delayed yet again the deadline for small companies to become compliant with Sarbanes-Oxley.