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Governance, risk and compliance FAQ: What does GRC mean to IT strategy
Learn how GRC coordinates governance, risk and compliance with IT strategy to create a more responsive and transparent organization. FAQ
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Test your knowledge: IT quizzes for midmarket CIOs
IT questions? Refresh your knowledge of all things IT with our collection of information technology quizzes for the midmarket CIO. Quizzes
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FAQ: What is the impact of e-discovery law on IT operations?
This FAQ provides guidance to IT professionals on e-discovery law, including how it affects IT operations, who it affects, what's required and what penalties can be applied. FAQ
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Regulatory compliance conundrum: Test your know-how
From PCI DSS to SOX to HIPAA, GLBA and beyond: Compliance is more than just a series of acronyms. Test how much you know with this quiz. Quiz
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Sarbanes-Oxley compliance for SMBs: Quiz answers
Dec. 15 is quickly approaching. For public SMBs, this means the extended Sarbanes-Oxley deadline is almost here. Is your company prepared? Are you? Take our quiz on the latest SMB-related Sarbanes-Oxley news to find out. Quiz Answers
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How to audit server room security
Server rooms face a number of security threats -- whether human, physical or temperature. Follow these suggestions for how to best audit your server room security. Analyst Report
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Quiz: The year in SMB Tech Tips
SearchSMB.com's Tech Tips have focused on compliance, networking, business process management and more this year. What have you learned from us? Test yourself with this quiz. Quiz
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Regulatory compliance resources for SMBs
Small and medium-sized businesses are joining the ranks of larger enterprises in becoming compliant with the Sarbanes-Oxley Act and other regulations. Roundup
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SearchSecurity.com's SOX Security School
In this Security School, learn what you need to do to meet SOX's on-going demands and actionable items to ensure your businesses remain continuously compliant. Security School
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Can social media policies prevent HIPAA violations?
It's 2012: Do you know where your social media policies stand? One employee violates HIPAA regulations and posts patient records on Facebook wall. CIO Symmetry | 06 Jan 2012
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Cloud computing tests information security strategy limits
Information security strategy tweaks are in order as data, users and infrastructures move to a shared cloud computing environment. News | 07 Jun 2011
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Defining IT controls key to SOX compliance success
A CIO walks though her approach to SOX compliance from automating management and controlling costs, to defining IT controls and making sure they stick. News | 09 Mar 2011
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New class of compliance professionals will drive new certifications
Legislation such as the Sarbanes-Oxley Act is creating a new class of compliance professionals, but coming up with new certifications for them may not be so easy. News | 06 Aug 2010
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FTC experts explore new online privacy frameworks
FTC compliance experts react to rapidly changing technology and propose the creation of new online privacy frameworks to better keep pace. News | 30 Mar 2010
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Will EMC acquisition put Archer ahead of the enterprise GRC pack?
A leader in IT governance, risk and compliance, Archer Technologies has worked to establish itself in enterprise GRC. Now, what does EMC's acquisition mean? Article | 11 Jan 2010
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What will the PCAOB case in the Supreme Court mean for SOX compliance?
A case before the U.S. Supreme Court is challenging the authority of the entity that oversees public company auditors -- but don't expect SOX compliance to go away. Article | 28 Dec 2009
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What will net neutrality mean for SMBs?
After five long years of debate, lobbying and political posturing, the FCC finally voted yesterday to begin crafting net neutrality laws. What does this mean for you? News | 23 Oct 2009
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ISO 27001 certification not enough for verifying SaaS, cloud security
As SaaS and cloud vendors promote security standards like ISO 27001 or SAS 70, experts urge users to delve deeper. What matters is that vendors meet your security needs. Article | 21 Oct 2009
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HITECH moves electronic health records forward; standards to come
Healthcare experts see HITECH improving privacy protection and metrics, but HIT standards for electronic health records are still being finalized. Article | 28 Sep 2009
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Cloud Identity Management as a Service: Not quite ready for prime time
When it comes to cloud identity management, expert Jonathan Hassell suggests that midmarket CIOs may be better off waiting until the time is right. Tip
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Security tutorial: Back to school for your risk management strategies
Refine your risk management strategies with our tutorial highlighting the strongest tips from our information security network, tailored for the midmarket CIO. Tip
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Compliance Q&A: How e-discovery technology enhances business processes
Planet Data Solutions CEO Howard Reissner discusses the e-discovery technology evolution and how it can make records management and other business processes more efficient. Tip
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How Bilski v. Kappos may define the future of business method patents
The Bilski v. Kappos business method patents ruling may make users of third-party software and IT services reconsider strategies for managing patent infringement risk. Tip
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Business method patents ruling could spell relief from patent trolls
Business method patents have created a legal minefield, but the patent risk landscape may be altered by a court decision that could rewrite business method patent law. Tip
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Lack of incident response plan leaves hole in compliance strategy
Without an incident response plan, businesses can tend to be reactive rather than proactive when data breaches occur. Here are some steps to follow. Tip
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Unified Compliance Framework unties overlapping compliance standards
Compliance professionals and vendors are turning to the Unified Compliance Framework as a common language for overlapping compliance standards. Tip
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Effective compliance document management in five days
Effective compliance document management can be simple or really complex and costly. Here are some steps to get your priorities in place to help survive those audits. Tip
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Priorities for your sound regulatory compliance management policy
A sound regulatory compliance management strategy must have its priorities in order, including document management, security standards and leadership. Tip
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Discovery of data breach under HITECH raises big compliance questions
The new HHS data breach discovery rule under the HITECH Act is specific, so determining exactly when a breach has been discovered becomes critically important. Tip
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Cloud Identity Management as a Service: Not quite ready for prime time
When it comes to cloud identity management, expert Jonathan Hassell suggests that midmarket CIOs may be better off waiting until the time is right. Tip
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Can social media policies prevent HIPAA violations?
It's 2012: Do you know where your social media policies stand? One employee violates HIPAA regulations and posts patient records on Facebook wall. CIO Symmetry
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Security tutorial: Back to school for your risk management strategies
Refine your risk management strategies with our tutorial highlighting the strongest tips from our information security network, tailored for the midmarket CIO. Tip
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Cloud computing tests information security strategy limits
Information security strategy tweaks are in order as data, users and infrastructures move to a shared cloud computing environment. News
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Compliance Q&A: How e-discovery technology enhances business processes
Planet Data Solutions CEO Howard Reissner discusses the e-discovery technology evolution and how it can make records management and other business processes more efficient. Tip
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Defining IT controls key to SOX compliance success
A CIO walks though her approach to SOX compliance from automating management and controlling costs, to defining IT controls and making sure they stick. News
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New class of compliance professionals will drive new certifications
Legislation such as the Sarbanes-Oxley Act is creating a new class of compliance professionals, but coming up with new certifications for them may not be so easy. News
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FTC experts explore new online privacy frameworks
FTC compliance experts react to rapidly changing technology and propose the creation of new online privacy frameworks to better keep pace. News
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How Bilski v. Kappos may define the future of business method patents
The Bilski v. Kappos business method patents ruling may make users of third-party software and IT services reconsider strategies for managing patent infringement risk. Tip
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Business method patents ruling could spell relief from patent trolls
Business method patents have created a legal minefield, but the patent risk landscape may be altered by a court decision that could rewrite business method patent law. Tip
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