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  • Blog
    October 15, 2019
    Overview Service accounts, frequently used with applications, systems and web services, are a critical component to operations of information technology. The ever-evolving threat landscape for service accounts has changed the way organizations must protect them. This post describes the fundamentals of service accounts, the risks they pose and the challenge for management. What are service…
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    October 17, 2019
    The California Attorney General (AG) has issued the Proposed Text of Regulations for implementing the California Consumer Privacy Act of 2018 (CCPA) along with an Initial Statement of Reasons.  Governor Gavin Newsom has signed the amendments to the CCPA.  A short synopsis of the released draft regulations is below. What is included in the Proposed Text of Regulations and the Initial…
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    October 18, 2019
    By 2021, more than 75 percent of midsize and large organizations will have adopted a multi-cloud and/or hybrid IT strategy. This infographic details the risks that can happen when moving to cloud and the key steps organizations should take to minimize risk and optimize value.
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    October 21, 2019
    It’s a rarely-talked-about adage in business that deserves more attention: procurement pays! Time and again, statistics show a strong correlation between a well-defined procurement process and healthy corporate performance. Regardless of industry, strong procurement functions result in higher revenues and reduced procurement process costs. Which is why it’s important to ensure your procurement…
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    October 23, 2019
    Consumer data. Who’s collecting it? How is it being used? What regulations are being put in place that can impact how my organization collects, stores, processes and transfers that data? These are the types of questions that we hear over and over again from many of our clients, who are realizing that they are now faced with some of the most stringent privacy laws for their industries that have…
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    October 25, 2019
    The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) and the Office for Civil Rights (OCR) recently hosted another informative conference focused on safeguarding patient information. Representatives from Protiviti’s healthcare/cybersecurity team attended the annual event, which brings together a diverse group from across the healthcare industry, including government, healthcare delivery…
  • Blog
    October 29, 2019
    Cyber crime is growing -- here are six reasons why financial services organizations should build operational resilience now. To learn more about Protiviti's Operational Resilience framework and our 24/7 command center, click here.
  • Blog
    November 5, 2019
    A project must start somewhere. And the best place is right here. Phase Zero, or the very foundational steps an organization would take to begin its journey to a successful implementation of SAP S/4HANA. In this post, we will focus on the processes before implementation and early stage management and governance, looking at the various approaches and key areas that all companies should consider as…
  • Blog
    June 6, 2019
    The California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) continues to be a work in progress. For bills to advance, they must go through the full Assembly, the California Senate and the California governor to be enacted as law. As the CCPA works its way through the legislative process, lawmakers in California continue to mull over the proposed amendments to clarify the legislation, limit its scope and…
  • Blog
    June 14, 2019
    More and more financial services firms are saying they are cloud first, but they are really cloud averse and it’s understandable. When we ask firms how they are embracing “digital transformation,” and the impact associated with fundamental digital change, most business owners proclaim they are transforming or evolving into digital. However, there is a disconnect between the business and support…
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