Setting the 2021 Audit Committee Agenda

The past 12 months presented an opportunity for audit committees to support the key players managing the financial reporting process. Going forward, that support could prove to be critically important as the business environment continues to present disruptive challenges. Board members should not be surprised by anything 2021 has to offer. The key is ensuring the companies they serve are resilient and agile enough to withstand whatever surprises the next 12 months may have in store.

Building an Effective Industrial Control Systems Security Program

In this podcast, Protiviti associate director Justin Turner and manager Derek Dunkel-JahanTigh discuss security for industrial control systems, or operational technology.

PPP 2.0 – A Renewed Opportunity (and New Set of Headaches) for Lenders

In this Flash Report, we review the key provisions of PPP 2.0, highlight the significant changes from PPP 1.0, and address some of the key challenges lenders are likely to face as the process unfolds.

SolarWinds Vulnerability Update – Indicators of Compromise and Recommended Actions

The news of the cyber attacks being experienced by government agencies and an expanding list of organizations continues to grow and change on almost an hourly basis. This is proving to be potentially one of the most significant cyber breaches in recent times. Following up on our December 14, 2020, Flash Report on the CISA advisory, and in response to numerous questions and inquiries we continue to receive, we are providing further detail and insights in this follow-up Flash Report regarding indicators that an organization’s IT environment has been compromised, along with recommended courses of action.