IBM news from FierceComplianceIT

Few tech markets are expected to grow this year. One of the lucky ones is analytics, because it is a competitive necessity. Companies--especially financial companies--certainly can't afford to take... Read more...

SAP and Oracle, two giants in the ERP market, seem to be continuing their aggressive push into the GRC market. This month, both added extensions to their core GRC suites. The move highlights a market... Read more...

What will it take for banks to get behind IBM's XBRL-based risk reporting initiative? The idea is compelling enough. If all banks were to tag and report risk-relevant measures, then a central... Read more...

We've noted that Sarbanes Oxley has really fueled the database and storage market. Data centers will certainly continue to draw IT... Read more...

What prompted IBM to pay about 5 times Cognos' annual revenue and nearly 40 times its most recent net earnings? Well, you can chalk some of it up to Sarbanes Oxley. IBM has been aggressively pursuing... Read more...

Oracle is a great example of how big IT vendors have ridden the compliance wave. Clearly, Oracle along with IBM and others sense a certain demand out there, which frankly would be hard to miss.... Read more...