Results for Search Submit Filter by: Advanced Filter All results Solutions Industry People Client Story Insights/Blogs Filter Blog May 26, 2021 Industry Focus: Solving Information Security Challenges in Consumer Products and Retail This blog is part of Protiviti’s CISO Next Initiative. To learn more, visit us. Emerging from an unprecedented year that presented arduous hurdles to overcome, consumer products and retail companies confront a formidable cluster of unique information security challenges. Overcoming these obstacles requires chief information security officers (CISOs) to do more than ply their… Blog June 1, 2021 Human Capital Reporting in a Changing World The COVID-19 pandemic. A new administration in the U.S. with, so far, a markedly different tone than the previous one. The MeToo and Black Lives Matter movements. Environmental, social and governance (ESG) reporting. It would be easy to attribute the emergence of human capital reporting requirement by the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to a wave of accountability demands in a world rife… Blog June 2, 2021 Top Security Pitfalls for Medical Devices at Healthcare Providers Today, medical devices are used throughout the world for the diagnosis and ongoing treatment of medical conditions. Technology advances and medical treatment innovations have led to many of these devices becoming more connected (and interconnected) to healthcare provider networks via various mechanisms. This is achievable through both wired and wireless information communication vehicles and… Blog June 4, 2021 The Three Cs of a Quality Cloud Audit Cloud adoption surged in 2020, driven by COVID-19 disruption and the need to quickly shift to a remote-work footing. That pace is expected to accelerate in 2021 as more and more companies make the move to a cloud environment, hoping to achieve the cost savings, operational flexibility and on-demand scalability of infrastructure as a service (IaaS) that others have already experienced. As… Blog June 7, 2021 Organizations Zero In on the Digital IQ Gap, a Long-Term Risk Threatening Digital Transformation Success Organizations are placing an enormous amount of importance on digital transformation as they look for ways to enhance efficiency, boost productivity and trim expenses. Yet many of them are quickly discovering that they need to better develop their workforce’s “digital IQ” to fully optimize these technological investments. This message came through crystal clear in the recently released Executive… Blog June 8, 2021 Risky Women Radio: Diane Minunni Callan From TD Bank on Pace of Change, Compliance Bots, and Why a Career in Risk Is Indefinitely Rewarding As the host of a recent episode on the Risky Women Radio, a podcast series, I had the pleasure to speak with Diane Minunni Callan, leader of TD Bank's enterprise corporate office compliance program. Ms. Callan is responsible for leading TD Bank’s ongoing development of the corporate office function’s compliance programs. She’s also responsible for compliance's regulatory change management process… Blog June 9, 2021 Securing Skilled Talent Now and in the Future Requires Manufacturing and Distribution Companies to Evolve Their Human Capital Management Approach Manufacturing and distribution (M&D) leaders across the globe are focused on positioning their companies to compete in a post-pandemic recovery and keep pace with the accelerating transition to Industry 4.0. But as they do, many worry that a long-standing, industrywide issue could hold their business back: the struggle to hire and retain skilled talent. In the latest top-risks survey… Blog June 11, 2021 Podcast: Future of Analytics – Empowering Intelligent Decision Making The current and future state of risk analytics is bedrock to empowering the compliance function’s forward-looking agenda. With the evolution of enterprise risks, advancements in analytics, and the ever-morphing regulatory landscape, compliance can be transformed by being further data driven, and monetize the deployment of advanced analytics in empowering intelligent decision-making and risk… Blog June 16, 2021 Rising SOX Compliance Hours and Costs Underscore Need for Technology Enablement, Finds New Protiviti Survey Protiviti’s twelfth annual Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX) Compliance Survey finds that 65% of respondents who reported an increase in their SOX compliance hours said those hours increased by more than 10% over the prior year. Rising SOX compliance hours coupled with the COVID-19 pandemic accelerated the continued need to deploy technology and automation within compliance processes as well as look for… Blog January 14, 2020 A Rise in Collaboration Between Internal Audit and IT Is a Welcome Trend In mid-October, Protiviti and ISACA released the 2019 Global IT Audit Benchmarking Study, for which we surveyed more than 2,200 internal audit (IA) executives and professionals around the world. We summarized the key findings of the survey in this post, and we discussed them at greater length during a recent webinar. In this post, I want to elaborate on one specific finding, which made the top… Load More