Tag: Cloud Compliance

Behavox CEO Erkin Adylov unpacks compliance trends that financial firms would be wise to focus on amidst the ongoing challenge of flexible working arrangements in 2021. If they fail to adjust compliance protocols accordingly, these firms could face massive regulatory fines. 2020 was a year like no other. COVID-19 forced ...

2020 has delivered challenges few could have foreseen – namely the black swan of COVID-19 and all its attendant issues. Looking into 2021, ERP Maestro’s Jody Paterson offers guidance based on anticipated trends. More than a few people are likely ready to put 2020 to bed and start afresh in ...

With normal, day-to-day business processes interrupted and organizations increasingly adopting cloud infrastructure services, the GRC landscape is rapidly changing. LogicGate CEO Matt Kunkel offers predictions based on changes he’s seen within risk and compliance management this year. Things in governance, risk, and compliance (GRC) change really quickly. And if you ...

Behavox’s Alex Viall explores differing views toward adopting cloud-hosted software by financial services companies in the U.S and EU. Alex examines regulatory and cultural differences, predicts consequences, and suggests an alternate path forward for an industry always striving to remain competitive. Over the past decade, software-as-a-service (SaaS) solutions have become ...

Companies that have begun a digital transformation from point-in-time compliance assessments to real-time management are already realizing benefits. Coalfire’s Adam Shnider discusses the need to transition from old approaches to new ones. The growing burden of compliance costs is becoming unsustainable, and it will create even more problems if we ...

Regulating web use for employees via compliance handbook and URL filters for blacklisted (bad) and whitelisted (good) online resources has failed to improve compliance. Authenic8’s John Klassen discusses how firms can ensure compliance without sacrificing productivity or risking an internal backlash. Pressure from the SEC and state authorities has increased ...

Enterprises’ move to the cloud brings the potential for improved security and reliability, but it also can cause unease for some IT professionals who are accustomed to operating servers. Effective workload security can provide the foundation for successful cloud transformation.

As Audit teams start thinking about their 2018 plans, being able to identify new trends in emerging risk areas that threaten to disrupt enterprise performance over the next year is critical. This explains 12 risks, connected by four major risk themes, that organizations need to have on their radar and ...

With 2019 planning on the horizon, audit teams are beginning to consider external factors that threaten to disrupt the success of their organization’s key objectives. Gartner’s Malcolm Murray, Rafael Go and Leslee McKnight analyze 11 key risks, connected by four major risk themes, that can help audit teams more effectively ...

A Compliance Officer’s Role in Mitigating This Risk Mobile computing presents a unique set of challenges to compliance officers. Our devices are truly omnichannel and not just dedicated to one aspect of our lives.  No organization can be fully compliant with data protection regulations when its staff carry personal devices with ...

Key Considerations to Facilitate Smooth M&As As the list of cybersecurity breaches grows daily and headlines grow more shocking – think Home Depot, Target, Anthem, Yahoo!, WannaCry – the importance of cybersecurity in M&A due diligence has correspondingly increased. Do you want to purchase a company that’s been compromised? How ...

Establishing a sustainable preservation plan is key for compliance and risk management. Onna’s Ish Alaoui outlines five key factors to weigh when looking to preserve data from cloud-based applications. The number of cloud-based applications and productivity tools used in the workplace is growing by the day. From Slack and GSuite ...