Results for “Finance Trends Survey” Search Submit Filter by: Advanced Filter All results Solutions Industry Typelist People Client Story Insights/Blogs Filter Search Sort by RelevanceDate Order AscDesc Blog November 7, 2023 Embracing DE&I Intersectionality: A Catalyst for More Effective Cyber Incident Response At a glance The big picture: The role of a cyber incident responder is more critical than ever as these professionals are tasked with protecting organizations from cyber threats, mitigating risks and minimizing the impact of security incidents. Why it matters: One of the often-overlooked aspects of becoming a better cyber incident responder is the integration of diversity, equity and inclusion… Blog September 5, 2023 The High Cost of Gender Bias in Cybersecurity This post is the second in an occasional series about diversity in cybersecurity. Our first post discussed achieving diversity’s benefits in cybersecurity. In future posts, we’ll explore similar topics around diversity, equity and inclusion in the cybersecurity space. Any good manager will want to remain alert to impediments that prevent team members from contributing as fully as possible to… Blog June 28, 2023 The 5 Step Revenue Recognition Model: Considerations and Challenges Following contract execution (see Create to Execute: Managing the Fine Print of Sales Contracting), the next step in the quote-to-cash process is order fulfillment and revenue recognition. While many people think of this step as picking, packing and shipping, the impact on revenue recognition extends well beyond those three simplified steps. In this step, orders are processed, communicated and… Blog June 19, 2017 Cyber Attacks Can Be Costly – Is Cyber Insurance the Answer? The WannaCry malware attack in mid-May focused the attention of corporations around the world on escalating cyber threats. Our Flash Report released immediately after the attack noted that it marked a new and unsettling aggressiveness on the part of cyber criminals: No previous assault matched the breadth of impact of WannaCry, which affected hospitals, corporations and government offices in more… Blog November 26, 2018 Enhancing Security Strategy for Cloud-Based Technology As part of our Cybersecurity Webinar Series last month, we presented a webinar on enhancing security strategy for cloud-based technology. Here is a summary of the topic discussed. For the full discussion, including questions from the live audience, click on this link to listen to the archived version of the webinar. State of the Industry Digital innovation is a double-edged sword: while it… Blog November 26, 2018 Enhancing Security Strategy for Cloud-Based Technology As part of our Cybersecurity Webinar Series last month, we presented a webinar on enhancing security strategy for cloud-based technology. Here is a summary of the topic discussed. For the full discussion, including questions from the live audience, click on this link to listen to the archived version of the webinar. State of the Industry Digital innovation is a double-edged sword: while it… Blog February 19, 2018 Want to Increase User Adoption? Try This Simple FRA2MEwork For as long as Business Intelligence (BI) has existed, organizations have made significant investments in high-performing platforms – only to find no one will use the solution. Why? For one, end users cannot find information quickly, or at all. Two, the information they do find isn’t relevant. Three, they expect their BI systems to work as effortlessly as popular search engines and social media,… Blog May 30, 2023 Experience as an Accelerator for Digital Transformation At a Glance Why it matters: In a time when sustainable competitive advantage is harder to maintain, customer experience expectations are on the rise. With technology and innovation happening in shorter cycles, the ability of organizations to change operationally remains elusive. By the numbers: 83% of companies have appointed a chief data officer or chief data and analytics officer. However, for… Blog September 19, 2018 So You Want to Use RPA in Audit — Here’s How You Start Robotic process automation (RPA) has been gaining traction as an efficient way to automate labor-intensive and repetitive tasks across a variety of business functions, including finance, accounting, technology, legal, HR, and, increasingly, audit and compliance. As the popularity of this relatively simple and affordable technology increases, internal audit departments are starting to realize… Blog August 18, 2020 Understanding Spend Is Key to Building Business Resilience in the New Normal Spend analysis is frequently identified as a critical procurement capability. Yet surprisingly, few organizations actually conduct this activity on a thorough or regular basis. Many organizations think of spend analysis as necessary only when they are about to embark upon strategic sourcing events, or when they need spend data totals to use in preparing RFPs in the marketplace. Even then, the… Load More