NEW YORK and WASHINGTON (January 16, 2019) — The number of Fortune 500 companies with greater than 40 percent diversity has more than doubled from 69 to 145 since 2012, according to the "Missing Pieces Report: The 2018 Board Diversity Census of Women and Minorities on Fortune 500 Boards," a multiyear study published by the Alliance for Board Diversity (ABD), in collaboration...
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Despite an optimistic security outlook, 61 percent of organizations report they have either experienced a security breach or aren’t sure Pearl River, NY (January 10, 2019) – Syncsort, the global leader in Big Iron to Big Data software, today announced results from a survey exploring companies’ top IT security investments and challenges. The survey revealed a sizable gap between confidence in...
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Investment fuels continued global expansion NEW YORK and COPENHAGEN (January 9, 2019) – GAN Integrity, pioneers of connected compliance and the only completely integrated compliance solution for global businesses, announced today a $15 million Series B growth financing round led by Aquiline Technology Growth (ATG) and Edison Partners with participation from existing investors. ATG is the early/growth-stage fund managed...
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Industry-leading customization, flexibility, efficiency and comprehensive tracking for third-party risk management programs The Toolkit embodies a "Trust, but Verify" approach for conducting third-party risk management assessments built on evidence-based, standardized methodology January 8, 2019 (Santa Fe, NM) – The Shared Assessments Program, the member-driven leader in third-party risk assurance, today issued the 2019 Shared Assessments Third Party Risk Management...
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DFIN expands its leading global risk and compliance capabilities to include AI-based data extraction and analytics solutions CHICAGO (December 18, 2018) – Donnelley Financial Solutions (NYSE: DFIN) announced today that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire eBrevia, a leading provider of artificial intelligence-based data extraction and contract analytics software solutions. The acquisition aligns with DFIN’s commitment to...
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New report says that Panorays "is best for S&R pros that want a dedicated tool to conduct all cyber-TPRM activity." NEW YORK (December 13, 2018) – Panorays, a rapidly growing provider of automated third-party security management, today announced that it has been named a Strong Performer in The Forrester New Wave™: Cybersecurity...
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Reversing a downward trend, 55 new actions were filed in the second half of the fiscal year New York (December 11, 2018) — The number of new U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) enforcement actions against public companies and subsidiaries jumped substantially in the second half of FY 2018, according to a report released today by the NYU Pollack Center for Law & Business...
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Annapolis, MD (December 6, 2018) – TRACE International, the world’s leading anti-bribery standard setting organization, has released a new edition of the TRACE Bribery Risk Matrix (TRACE Matrix), a global business bribery risk assessment tool. With this new edition, TRACE has also launched the TRACE Matrix Data Browser, an online tool allowing users to sort and group the data...
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Study focuses on ensuring widely used model continues to meet needs in a changing organizational climate Lake Mary, FL (December 5, 2018) – For more than 20 years, organizations around the world have turned to the "Three Lines of Defense" model to navigate ever-evolving business challenges toward achieving and sustaining success. A widely used concept designating essential roles and...
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Partial capture, inaccessible data and lack of data sovereignty identified as the key issues holding businesses back London/New York (December 4, 2018) – Red Box, the leading platform for voice, today announces the results of a global survey of CIOs, general C-suite and IT management enterprise employees into their views of voice capture in the enterprise, showing the majority of...
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Ransomware, Legislation, Supply Chains and Smart Devices Top List of Key Threats to Businesses (November 30, 2018) – The Information Security Forum (ISF), the trusted source that senior security professionals and board members turn to for strategic and practical guidance on information security and risk management, has announced the organization’s outlook for the top global security threats that businesses will face in...
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Female Representation on Boards Remains Low, But Slowly Changing November 26, 2018 (CHICAGO) (BUSINESS WIRE) – Board director compensation at middle market companies rose four percent between fiscal years 2017 and 2016, according to a new report, The BDO 600: 2018 Study of Board Compensation Practices of Mid-Market Public Companies. Equity-based pay comprised 54 percent of board compensation packages, with...
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