Results for Search Submit Filter by: Advanced Filter All results Solutions Industry People Client Story Insights/Blogs Filter Podcast Der Stand der ESG – mit Rachel Lowe, Matt Toohey und Alyse Mauro Mason In unserer neuesten Ausgabe von „Board Perspectives“ diskutieren wir die weltweite Lage im Bereich ESG. Protiviti Associate Director Alyse Mauro Mason wird dabei von Rachel Lowe von Proskauer und Matt Toohey von Modern West Advisory unterstützt. Blog Smart Contracts Part 1: What is a Smart Contract? In recent years, there’s been considerable talk of blockchain and its use cases in the business world. While some of these topics have specific use cases - metaverse, decentralized finance, etc – there is one topic that underpins everything in the blockchain and decentralized space: smart contracts. Smart contracts are behind-the-scenes applications that route data, track changes and settle… Blog Using Microsoft Azure to Do More With Less At a Glance The big picture: Leaders are now reconsidering their use of cloud resources and seeking opportunities to optimize cloud operational costs. Why it matters: At a time when leaders are looking to optimize spend while honing in on high-value capabilities, Microsoft Azure offers technologies, tools, and services that enable companies to make smart cloud expenditures. Bottom line: An… Blog How Application Modernization Fuels Innovation and Profit Acceleration At a Glance The big picture: Application modernization is a business innovation enabler. Why it matters: Technology leaders are struggling with finding the right balance between upgrading legacy systems and investing in new technology while managing the perspectives, and expectations, of the business, its stakeholders, and the board. The bottom line: Upgrading the back end of legacy systems… Blog A Guide to Pen Testing and Red Teaming: What to Know Now Penetration testing and red teaming are essential cybersecurity practices that bolster an organization's security posture by uncovering vulnerabilities within their systems, networks, and people or business processes. These methodologies have distinct objectives, scopes, approaches and technologies employed. Despite the significance of both penetration testing and red teaming to bolster an… Blog How to Incubate a Winning Innovation Program When leaders consider how technology has enabled transformation of business models over the past several years, few would disagree that the world has changed dramatically. Retail, entertainment, music and banking have largely moved online. It’s a familiar story: Netflix beat Blockbuster; Amazon beat Borders. More recently, Tesla has transformed the experience of buying, owning and driving a car.… Blog Simple is Secure: Streamlining Smart Contract Design and Why Contract Standards Matter For security teams looking to implement and design smart contracts, there are many intricacies and nuances that can be overwhelming. Using established standards for the secure development of smart contracts/decentralized applications (dApps) is instrumental to effectively launch smart contracts. In an earlier blog, I introduced the basics of smart contracts; today, I’m diving into existing… Podcast Transcript Transcript | ESG and Data Management – with Alyse Mauro Mason and Mark Carson and Zachary Unger Data management is a critical component of an organisation’s reporting and required disclosures, whether they are for regulatory authorities or stakeholders. The needs are no different when it comes to environmental, social and governance (ESG) – an area of growing global importance for organisations worldwide. In this podcast, Protiviti Associate Director Alyse Mauro Mason interviews Protiviti… Blog How to Implement an Aligned Assurance Model to Build a Collective View of Risk The big picture: Aligned assurance can create multiple benefits, including: Giving stakeholders a common view of risks and issues across the organization Reducing repetitive, manual testing, which allows more focus on high-value activities By the numbers: In a recent Protiviti webinar on aligned assurance, only 14% of the audience members reported that collaboration across the three lines… Blog Finance Transformation’s Front-End Alignment The big picture: Finance transformation reimagines how skills, processes and technology can be leveraged to drive long-term value. By the numbers: CFOs and other finance executives view the implementation of advanced automation with more urgency than do other finance managers and professionals. Math and magic: Achieving success starts with establishing a compelling finance transformation story… Load More