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    Oracle ERP Cloud: Managing Implementation Risks
    Oracle ERP Cloud implementations are typically fast-paced, complex and cross-functional. As such, they often face a number of challenges and risks that threaten to derail progress, negatively impact end users or drive up project costs. Even with a strong system integrator (SI), it is critical for the business to assume responsibilities for key activities in order to reduce the likelihood of…
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    Navigating the Legal and Regulatory Landscape
    As companies around the world adapt to comply with the EU’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), legislators in the United States are under pressure from constituents to pass even more consumer privacy protection. That pressure increases with every major data privacy breach and has reached a point where the heads of major social media organizations were recently called to testify before the…
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    Security in a Multicloud Environment
    Security in a Multicloud Environment Multicloud strategies are often adopted with benefits such as enhanced reliability, access to vendor-specific solutions and the ability to avoid vendor lock-in in mind. These anticipated benefits of engaging with multiple cloud providers also create challenges in scaling and maintaining security and compliance across diverse environments. Three of the most…
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    Quantifying Cyber Risk: Takeaways from FAIRCON18
    At a time when cyber/information security risk looms large on the minds of directors and executives, quantitative risk assessments are gaining traction as a way to understand and measure that risk. While the need to measure this risk grows, most organizations are still at a low level of maturity regarding the proper use of risk terminology and risk modeling. Getting support and, more importantly…
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    Finance Data Priorities: First Get It Right, Then Make It Pretty
    Baseball great Yogi Berra is fondly remembered for famously miscalculating that, “Baseball is 90 percent mental. The other half is physical.” Unfortunately, making similar miscalculations on data in the business world is neither funny nor fondly remembered – such errors can damage reputations and create conflicts with customers, investors and regulators. As we increase our reliance on data for…
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    Why Organizations Should Consider a Cybersecurity Program Office
    As part of our Cybersecurity Webinar Series for October’s National Cybersecurity Awareness Month, we presented a webinar recently, discussing the value of establishing a program office dedicated to cybersecurity. Cyber crime is now considered one of the top three risks to an enterprise. Many organizations seek to build security by adding tools and processes on top of their established operations…
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    Oracle Security in the Cloud
    As part of our webinar series for October’s National Cybersecurity Awareness Month, we recently offered a webinar on Oracle ERP Cloud, covering implementation and governance of security. Here are some of the key points from our discussion. The benefits of cloud-based applications are many – they are easy to access, requiring only the internet and a browser. Fewer resources are required to…
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    Recognizing the People Element in Data Security Implementations
    Implementing information security technology and creating related policies is relatively easy. Getting the organization to better manage risks through the use of that technology and embrace those policies is quite a bit harder. In a recent survey by ESI ThoughtLab, co-sponsored by Protiviti, untrained staff was seen as the greatest cyber threat by businesses because it can provide a…
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    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…
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    Securing SAP S/4HANA with GRC 12 and IAG
    With enterprises focusing on big data, mobility and cloud while managing cybersecurity risks that could exploit internal vulnerabilities that allow access to sensitive data, organizations have been on high alert about how to manage this risk effectively. Protiviti  recently held a webinar highlighting new features in SAP’s latest governance module, GRC 12, and Cloud Identity Access…
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