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The Lock (zip): Provides user audit, access, Internet and system security for any computer running Windows 2000, 2003, XP, and Vista. User security is group based and Meets requirements outlined in NISPOM, Chapter 8, as well as Sarbanes-Oxley and HIPPA. Stand-alone, or multi-system network use. Restrict access to file system, including removable media...; Tags: CrashCourse Software, User Security, Sarbanes-Oxley, Regulatory Compliance, Internet, Microsoft Windows, Printers, Microsoft Windows 2000, Regulations, Government, Financial Accounting, Finance, Human Resources, Policies And Procedures, Operating Systems, Software, Hardware, Peripherals; Software downloads 2008-05-08
Hillary nomination would unleash Obama's Net-driven third-party run: Marc Wagner offered a little political analysis in a comment on my post about Meg Whitman and Carly Fiorina joining the McCain campaign. I joked that the two must be "getting used to losing." Marc responded: If they nominate Obama, they can beat McCain but...; Tags: Nomination, McCain, Democratic Obama, Team Management, Regulatory Compliance, Internet, Management, Human Resources, Policies And Procedures, Richard Koman; Blog posts 2008-03-18
Tech giants reveal their agenda: The CEOs of the largest US tech companies this week lobbied the government for protection against patent infringement lawsuits, and for support of several key policies. Technet, the organization representing the chief executives of the largest US tech companies, unveiled its "2008 Innovation Policy Agenda" at an...; Tags: Sarbanes-Oxley Act, Policymaker, Broadband, Agreement, Microsoft TechNet, Internet, Sarbanes-Oxley, Regulatory Compliance, Regulations, Corporate Governance, Government, Financial Accounting, Finance, Human Resources, Policies And Procedures, Business Operations, Corporate Law, Tom Foremski; Blog posts 2008-03-13
Grant Thornton Achieves 99.7% Accuracy Tracking Mobile IT Assets: Grant Thornton LLP is one of America's largest accounting firms. This case study explains how the company simplified its IT asset tracking process to minimize loss rates during business expansion. Learn how Grant Thornton used Computrace to standardize its IT asset management across a nation-wide network of...; Tags: Absolute Software, Mobile, Information Technology, Grant Thornton LLP, Roi/Tco, Strategic Planning, Regulatory Compliance, Strategy, Finance, Managerial Accounting, Management, Human Resources, Policies And Procedures; Case studies 2008-03-01
How Compliant is YOUR Email Archive?: Failure to archive your emails can have dire consequences for your business. Do any of these regulations impact you? Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX) Act HIPAA Gramm-Leach Bliley Act (GLBA) Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Rules National Association of Securities Dealers (NASD) Rules Investment Dealers...; Tags: Sarbanes-Oxley Act, SEC, NASD, Computhink, E-mail, Regulatory Compliance, Sarbanes-Oxley, Regulations, Hipaa, Online Communications, Human Resources, Policies And Procedures, Government, Financial Accounting, Finance, Healthcare; Resource centers 2008-03-01

Protecting against tomorrow's threats today -- proactive security from SophosLabs: Constantly looking for new vulnerabilities to exploit, today's cybercriminals are using fast- changing, low-profile threats to surreptitiously infect and hijack computers across the business network. Spammed email, infected endpoint devices and, above all, the largely unprotected Web, are all part of the rapidly evolving threat landscape in...; Tags: Security, Sophos Plc., Threat, Workforce, Workforce Management, Recruitment & Selection, Regulatory Compliance, Human Resources, Policies And Procedures; White papers 2008-02-21
DeviceLock for Sarbanes Oxley Compliance: Despite its very stringent requirements, SOX has ultimately become the unspoken standard in corporate governance. Even companies that are not listed on US exchanges now prefer to incorporate provisions of this law in order to increase their competitiveness, attract more interest from investors and partners, and better protect their corporate...; Tags: Sarbanes-Oxley Compliance, Sarbanes-Oxley Act, SmartLine, Sarbanes-Oxley, Regulatory Compliance, Regulations, Government, Financial Accounting, Finance, Human Resources, Policies And Procedures; White papers 2008-02-19
ICD-10: Turning Regulatory Compliance Into Strategic Advantage - Are U.S. Health Plans and Providers Ready for ICD-10 Adoption?: As if existing IT investments weren't a large enough strain on provider and payor budgets, the U.S. health care industry is facing a new challenge: ICD-10 (International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems, Version 10) implementation. In 2011, per the mandate of Senate Bill 628, the United States...; Tags: Biomedical, Health Care, Regulatory Compliance, Deloitte LLC, U.S. ICD-10 Adoption, Healthcare, Vertical Industries, Benefits, Enterprise Software, Software, Human Resources; White papers 2008-02-04
Should HIPAA compliance be outsourced?: CynergisTek, a computing and security consultant, reported on its blog recently that HIPAA compliance audits will be increased this year, thanks to a contract the government signed with PriceWaterhouseCoopers. I admit that the significance of this went right by me at first. Then I went, "whaah?" ...; Tags: Audit, PricewaterhouseCoopers Consulting, Compliance, Outsource, Assumption, Nothing, Government, Hipaa, Regulatory Compliance, Vertical Industries, Regulations, Financial Accounting, Healthcare, Human Resources, Policies And Procedures, Enterprise Software, Software, Finance, Dana Blankenhorn; Blog posts 2008-01-10
WinConnect LE (zip): The Infoblox IPAM WinConnectTM solution represents the next generation of IPAM systems for Microsoft environments. Delivered on a hardened appliance, the Infoblox IPAM WinConnect system provides powerful IP address management capabilities for Microsoft DNS and DHCP services, enabling IT administrators to quickly and easily replace spreadsheets, manual processes, and home-grown...; Tags: Solution, Infoblox Inc., IP, Infoblox IPAM WinConnectTM Solution, IPAM WinConnect, Sarbanes-Oxley, Regulatory Compliance, Network Technology, Networking, Regulations, Government, Financial Accounting, Finance, Human Resources, Policies And Procedures; Software downloads 2007-12-24
IBM Tivoli Identity Manager: To effectively compete in today's business environment, companies are increasing the number of users - customers, employees, partners and suppliers - allowed to access information across applications, mainframes, service oriented architectures, the Web and other environments. As a result, CIOs today continually face two major challenges: meeting internal and regulatory...; Tags: IBM Corp., IBM Tivoli Identity Manager, Regulatory Compliance, Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Roi/Tco, Human Resources, Policies And Procedures, Web Services, Enterprise Software, Software, Finance, Managerial Accounting; White papers 2007-12-20
Dovico Track-IT Suite (exe): DOVICO Track-IT Suite monitors project costs, resources, employee time, expenses, invoices, and receivables. Time and expenses are gathered through Windows interfaces, Web, Palm PDAs, and most Web-enabled cell phones. Includes automated job tasking, reporting, backup, and employee notifications. CMMI, SOX, DCAA Compliancy are included. Version 12.1.1 includes unspecified updates.; Tags: Web, PDAs, Sarbanes-Oxley, Channel Management, Regulatory Compliance, Microsoft Windows, Handhelds, Financial Services, Hardware, Regulations, Government, Financial Accounting, Finance, Marketing, Human Resources, Policies And Procedures, Operating Systems, Software; Software downloads 2007-12-17
Develop a HIPAA Privacy Policy: Most medical administrators have grappled with the issue of developing a HIPAA-compliant privacy policy. They have either developed a policy themselves or delegated the task to a staff member, possibly a medical group records administrator or hospital privacy official. But some administrators have not yet tackled this challenge for a...; Tags: Administrator, HIPAA Privacy, Organization, Hipaa, Regulatory Compliance, Regulations, Healthcare, Government, Human Resources, Policies And Procedures; White papers 2007-12-01
Remote Backup - SecureNet Data Storage (exe): With SecureNet Data Storage, your computer will automatically encrypt and compress your data while you sleep, or at whatever time you desire. The data is then transmitted securely to our servers, and you receive a confirmation email. Never again worry about losing your valuable files, photos and documents. Restore files...; Tags: Billing, Data, Backups, Regulations, Regulatory Compliance, Storage, Hipaa, Government, Human Resources, Policies And Procedures, Hardware, Healthcare; Software downloads 2007-11-23
NetWrix Password Manager (exe): NetWrix Password Manager gives end users the ability to securely manage their passwords and resolve account lockout incidents in a self-service fashion without involvement of helpdesk personnel. This allows organizations to implement strong password policies in Active Directory environments, to meet regulatory compliance requirements and address identity management challenges. The...; Tags: Password, Product, Identity Management, Help Desk, Regulatory Compliance, Call Centers, Authentication/Encryption, It Operations, Human Resources, Policies And Procedures, Security; Software downloads 2007-11-20
IT Governance and Controls for FDA & SOX compliance: The single solution: If yours is an FDA regulated pharmaceutical manufacturing firm and you must comply with the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 (SOX) Section 404 controls for Information Technology (IT), then a natural question to ask is: can you combine the IT Controls required for SOX with the measures needed to meet FDA...; Tags: FDA, IT Governance, Sarbanes-Oxley Act, Information Technology, Compliance, Sarbanes-Oxley, Federal Government, Regulatory Compliance, Regulations, Strategy, Government, Financial Accounting, Finance, Human Resources, Policies And Procedures, Management; Webcasts 2007-11-01
Webcast: Auditing Requirements and IT Responsibilities for HIPAA electronic record security regulation: This webinar provides an overview of the regulatory evolution from 21 CFR Part 11 to include protected health information (PHI), the security standards, auditing requirements, IT responsibilities and workforce responsibilities for HIPAA electronic record security regulation. It will cover in detail 45 CFR Parts 160, 162, and 164 of the...; Tags: Electronic Record, Security, Webcast, Information Technology, Auditing, Electronic Record Security Regulation, Hipaa, Regulatory Compliance, Regulations, Healthcare, Government, Human Resources, Policies And Procedures; Webcasts 2007-11-01
Lower Costs, Greater Transparency, and Regulatory Compliance Through a Hosted Solution From SAP: WorldSpace Inc. wanted multiple incompatible accounting and management systems and public offering requiring accelerated deployment. The company wanted to eliminate inefficiencies in existing processes and reduce time to close books. The challenge was to gain greater transparency into local operations, deploy within 6 months and avoid having to build and...; Tags: SAP AG, Data Centers, Regulatory Compliance, Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP), Web Services, Enterprise Software, Middleware, Storage, Hardware, Data Management, Human Resources, Policies And Procedures, Software; Case studies 2007-11-01
Best Practices Under Audit Standard 5: With the introduction of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act (SOX) in 2002, companies have had to dramatically ramp up regulatory compliance efforts. Based on the guidance they received, companies began factoring a compliance check list into almost every process. Controls were designed to cover every possible source of financial reporting fraud. As...; Tags: Financial Reporting, Audit, Financial, Sarbanes-Oxley Act, Oversight Systems, Best Practice, Regulatory Compliance, Sarbanes-Oxley, Regulations, Financial Accounting, Human Resources, Policies And Procedures, Government, Finance; White papers 2007-10-23
Making sense of VRM: For many months, I have been reading the Project VRM list hosted by Doc Searls and Harvard. The putative Bill of Rights for Users of the Social Web has addressed this challenge, as well, but misses in ways similar to VRM, because of the implicit relationships between social web service...; Tags: Relationship, Information, Alan, Tools & Techniques, Hipaa, Regulatory Compliance, Channel Management, Management, Regulations, Healthcare, Government, Human Resources, Policies And Procedures, Marketing, Mitch Ratcliffe; Blog posts 2007-10-11