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    February 11, 2020
    Gender Diversity Can Aid Cybersecurity: CISO Panel Suggests Keys to Greater Female Participation
    It’s no secret that the current skills shortage is especially acute in the area of cybersecurity. A 2018 study by the International Information System Security Certification Consortium, or (ISC)², reported a shortage of nearly 3 million cybersecurity professionals globally, including a gap of roughly 500,000 trained staff in North America alone. And CIO/CTO respondents to Protiviti’s latest…
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    February 12, 2020
    5G Download
    What is 5G and what does it mean to consumers?  To be quite clear, the term 5G is simply a marketing term to represent the fifth-generation of wireless technology used in cellular networks. However, the various cellular providers have created a fair bit of confusion about what 5G is, when it is…
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    February 14, 2020
    Planning Makes the SAP S/4HANA Journey Compliant and Secure
    “Data is the new water.” That observation by a chief information officer we met a few months ago really nails the way we think about data security and compliance today. He went on to say, “We have to reserve it. Preserve it. Share it. And make sure it’s clean.” Innovations in cloud, mobile, social media and big data mean the opportunity for increased risk. And that increased risk means that data…
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    February 17, 2020
    Migrating Security in Oracle ERP Cloud
    As security and Segregation of Duties (SoD) risks are becoming more scrutinized by the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board (PCOAB) and external auditors, it is increasingly important to establish a clean and compliant security role design in your Oracle ERP Cloud application. Whether you develop custom roles as part of your implementation or redesign security in your existing environment,…
  • Blog
    March 10, 2020
    The Top Four Data Privacy Trends to Watch in 2020 – Part 2
    This two-part series takes a detailed look at what’s ahead this year in data privacy, including trends around the world and what next steps should be taken to stay ahead of the ever-changing privacy landscape. Yesterday, we looked at global trends in data privacy legislation. To learn more about how we can support your organization, visit our data privacy consulting page. Transparency and…
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    March 11, 2020
    Microsoft Dynamics Security – AX 2012 vs. D365 Finance (Part 1)
    As support for Dynamics AX nears its end,* more and more organizations are considering upgrading to Microsoft Dynamics 365 for Finance (D365 Finance). Understandably, this transition will come with many functional and technical changes – some of which involve maintaining application security. In this two-part blog series, we will explore the high-level differences in security features between AX…
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    March 13, 2020
    Leading Practices for a Well-Maintained SAP BusinessObjects System
    Managing the SAP BusinessObjects (BOBJ) environment is important to keeping systems healthy and stable. Without a stable environment, the business will be at risk of more system outages, resulting in delayed reporting.  While supporting BOBJ environments for multiple clients, I’ve managed to try and implement both in-house and third-party solutions for auditing. Here is what I’ve learned:…
  • Blog
    January 28, 2020
    Central Finance: Exciting Improvements to the Latest Release – 1909
    Central Finance (CFIN) powered by SAP S/4HANA 1909 provides businesses with the ability to drive transformation beyond just a centralized reporting system. Central Finance is evolving from financial harmonization and consolidation to add additional tangible benefits for businesses including central payments, centralized receivable management, centralized procurement with Ariba and group reporting…
  • Blog
    February 5, 2020
    Lightning Strikes. Clients Win.
    Lightning Web Components was a hot topic at Salesforce's annual Dreamforce conference and continues to be top of mind with clients. Companies at varying stages in their Salesforce journey -- from rookies to experienced users -- are looking to optimize and modernize their existing Salesforce solutions with its latest technologies, in order to keep meeting and exceeding their business and…
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    February 6, 2020
    Simplify Cloud Accounting to Deliver Perfect Harmony
    We see the dissonance all the time. Organizations struggle to get their IT and accounting teams working together and IT’s desire to introduce cloud computing to the mix can often strike a flat note. Fortunately, harmony can be achieved in just three simple steps. On its face, “moving to the cloud” seems like a simple enough term. Yet, as we will see, the term “cloud” carries a lot of meanings.…
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