Results for Search Submit Filter by: Advanced Filter All results Solutions Industry People Client Story Insights/Blogs Filter Blog Taking a Global Look at IT Audit Best Practices - ISACA/Protiviti Survey Protiviti and ISACA, a global business technology professional association for IT audit/assurance, governance, risk and information security professionals, have released the results of our joint annual IT Audit Benchmarking Survey. Key takeaways from this year's study include the following: Cybersecurity is viewed as the top technology challenge. There appears to be more executive-level… Blog Staying Agile a Top Concern for Technology, Media and Communications Companies in 2017 The phrase “innovate or die” has long been a mantra for businesses in the technology, media and communications (TMC) industry. As Satya Nadella wrote to employees on his first day as CEO of Microsoft, “Our industry does not respect tradition — it only respects innovation.” But the results of a recent survey, Executive Perspectives on Top Risks for 2017, from Protiviti and North Carolina State… Blog NIST Seeks Comments on Cybersecurity Framework Draft Last month, the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) published a discussion draft of revisions to the NIST Cybersecurity Framework (CSF Version 1.1). The draft, though still subject to change, provides new details on NIST’s recommendations for cyber supply chain risk management (SCRM), clarifies key terms, and introduces cybersecurity measurement metrics. Although this is a… Blog “Stay Nimble”: The Mantra for Manufacturing and Distribution Companies in 2017 For manufacturing and distribution (M&D) companies, which are already well-conditioned to operating in an uncertain global environment, 2017 promises to continue to keep them on their toes. At the very least, it is likely to present a mixed bag of new challenges and opportunities, and executives will need to ensure that their organizations are nimble enough to pivot quickly when faced with… Blog Doubling Down on AML: Higher Stakes for Casino Compliance Despite recent improvements in the gaming industry’s efforts to combat money laundering, enforcement actions by U.S. and foreign regulators have put casino operators on notice that their anti-money laundering (AML) programs and related internal controls are being subjected to greater scrutiny. Consequences have escalated, and compliance officers face personal liability for AML violations on… Blog Anticipating the Fifth EU AML Directive: What Financial Institutions Need to Know Money laundering regulations are proving to be as complicated as the shadowy financial transactions they are trying to prevent. A case in point: The Fourth European Union Anti-Money Laundering Directive (4AMLD), approved in 2015 and scheduled to go into effect June 26, 2017, has already been supplanted by 5AMLD — amended text addressing threats that have emerged in the period between the adoption… Blog Cybercrime, Brand Damage Among Top Risks for Technology, Media and Communications Companies, Executives Say If improving brand protection isn’t a top-line agenda item in the cybersecurity discussions happening at the highest levels in your organization, it needs to be. In today’s era of lightning-quick social media sharing, brand protection has become even more important — and far more challenging — for technology, media and communications (TMC) companies. Two factors play a role: Expanding use of… Blog Podcast: From The IIA Financial Services Exchange Conference - Interview with Monica DeBellis Monica DeBellis, a Protiviti managing director with the firm's Internal Audit and Financial Advisory practice, delivered a presentation today at The Institute of Internal Auditors 2017 Financial Services Exchange event in Washington, D.C. Protiviti's Kevin Donahue interviewed Monica about some of the key points and takeaways from the presentation. For more information, visit www.protiviti.com/… Blog Podcast: From The IIA Financial Services Exchange - Interview with Adam Hamm Today at The Institute of Internal Auditors 2017 Financial Services Exchange in Washington, D.C., Adam Hamm, a Protiviti managing director with the firm’s Risk & Compliance practice, sat on a panel that assessed the regulatory outlook for the insurance industry. Protiviti’s Kevin Donahue interviewed Adam about some of the key points and takeaways from the panel discussion. For more… Blog Meeting the Challenges of NYDFS’ Financial Cybersecurity Regulation Since March 1, 2017, banks, insurers and other financial services companies regulated by the New York Department of Financial Services (NYDFS) must maintain a cybersecurity program to protect consumers and ensure the safety and soundness of New York state’s financial services industry. New York is the first U.S. state to adopt and implement a comprehensive cybersecurity regulation. Many… Load More
