Recession news from FierceComplianceIT

It's hard to believe that world demand for Chinese products has fallen nearly 18 percent in this recession, as noted by SupplyChainStandard.com. But the recession will end, and companies would be... Read more...

According to Cloakware, about one in eight employees who are laid off can still access their companies' computer network. Not surprisingly, telecommuting employees play a big role in such risk. One... Read more...

Sarbanes-Oxley made life tough on all corporate directors. Now, the recession--and ever-angry shareholders--just might make serving on a board intolerable. Reuters notes the average cash retainer for... Read more...

In-house lawyers may be in heavier demand, as law firms cut back during the recession. Tough times often create legal work, and fraud attempts and economic tough times are often correlated.... Read more...

There are three prongs in GRC (governance, risk and compliance), and it's fair to say that selling such solutions in tough budgetary times will require emphasis on the R and the C, especially to... Read more...

How will economic hardship affect the audit process? That's a good question, and one that the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board is addressing with an advisory group. CFO.com reports that the... Read more...