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Profile: SAP consultant aims high with new software

There was a day when small software companies lived in abject fear of Microsoft. Many fretted that it was only a matter of time before the software giant built whatever functionality it created into... Read more...

Canada showing the way on IFRS?

The SEC has made it clear that it expects to clarify the International Financial Reporting Standards roadmap (IFRS news) for U.S. companies sometime in 2011. It is unlikely that U.S. companies will... Read more...

Time to rethink entitlement reporting?

Entitlement reporting sounds easy enough. It basically boils down to keeping records of who in your organization has access to what information. In reality, the more complex an organization, the... Read more...

Do corporate directors deserve a raise?

There's been a lot of talk recently about rising pay for corporate directors. Most has been tinged with criticism that pay is rising while performance has lagged. But others insist that directors... Read more...

Lingering identity crisis for GRC industry?

We've wondered before whether the GRC industry (GRC news) was facing something of an identity crisis, even as the market matures. The fact remains that the term GRC encompasses a lot of terrain, and... Read more...

A taxonomy of data that needs protection

Where does the crucial data reside in your organization? You might respond "in databases" or you might say "in specific applications." But the answer you may overlook is "in common files easily... Read more...