Results for Search Submit Filter by: Advanced Filter All results Solutions Industry Typelist People Client Story Insights/Blogs Filter Search Sort by RelevanceDate Order AscDesc Blog September 28, 2017 Digital Transformation Tops Internal Audit Priorities for Financial Institutions in 2017 Financial institutions are undergoing profound change as digital technology sweeps the financial services industry (FSI), bringing web-enabled products and services, as well as new competition and new risks. The internal audit (IA) function is experiencing a parallel digital transformation, underlining the importance of data analytics and dynamic risk assessment as top priorities for learning in… Blog September 29, 2017 Podcast: Latest NYDFS, CFPB Actions, and What the Venezuela Sanctions Mean for Banks In our latest podcast, Steven Stachowicz and Christine Bucy from Protiviti's Risk and Compliance practice discuss the latest round of regulatory compliance news featured in the September issue of Compliance Insights. For more compliance news, click here to read the complete newsletter. [audio mp3="https://blog.protiviti.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/Compliance-Insights-September-podcast.… Blog October 3, 2017 Transitioning Risk Management to the Digital Age The risk management methodologies in play for most companies today were developed before the turn of the century. In effect, risk management is often an analog approach being applied in what is now a digital world. More importantly, if enterprise risk management (ERM) is a standalone process, it is suboptimal. More needs to be done to elevate risk management to help organizations face the dynamic… Blog October 6, 2017 Podcast from InsureTech Connect: Mission Impossible — Calculating Cyber Risk This week at the InsureTech Connect 2017 conference in Las Vegas, Protiviti Managing Director Adam Hamm served as a panelist in a session on calculating cyber risk. In this podcast, Adam shares some of the insights and key takeaways from the session. [audio mp3="https://blog.protiviti.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/From-the-Insuretech-Connect-Conference-Interview-with-Adam-Hamm.mp3"][/audio] Blog October 10, 2017 Security Advisory — Hackers Target Remote Email Access As organizations look for workable ways to accommodate an increasingly mobile work force with remote access to email via internet and personal devices, hackers are using weaknesses in two of the most common email programs to breach internal networks. A large portion of companies are vulnerable to this attack, which exploits weaknesses in Microsoft Exchange and Outlook Web Access (OWA) and is… Blog October 11, 2017 Digital to the Core: Companies Must Have the Right People and Mindset to Succeed at Digital Transformation A common mistake that companies make when pursuing digital transformation is viewing the process as a collection of technology projects, and not a business strategy that is shaped and driven by senior management and the board. They become so focused on the technological aspects of this massive change effort that they overlook the “people factor,” which is critical to their success in becoming a… Blog October 17, 2017 Equifax: What We’ve Learned a Month Later To say that the Equifax breach has been thoroughly covered by the media may be an understatement. Pick a medium – TV, YouTube, LinkedIn, news websites, social media – it’s been covered upside, rightside, and backwards. With such voluminous coverage, what have we learned that can guide us towards more secure, capable and mature technology environments? I venture that the areas of greatest… Blog October 19, 2017 From Hurdle to Enabler: The Second Line’s Role in Innovation Is Evolving Digital technologies are enabling new products and service channels, responding to changing customer demands, as well as driving efficiencies and creating competitive advantages. It is, therefore, essential that the second line functions of risk, compliance and security become enablers of innovation and are seen as empowering and guiding, rather than as roadblocks to be overcome or avoided.… Blog October 20, 2017 Inventory: The Key to Unlocking Integrated Business Planning and an SIOP Process Properly implementing a fully integrated and comprehensive sales, inventory and operations planning (SIOP) process can deliver value that spans demand, supply and product management, while simultaneously driving financial discipline. Many are familiar with the traditional sales and operations planning (S&OP) process. The more advanced approach, however, is integrated business planning, which… Blog October 24, 2017 To Thrive, Utilities Must Have a Data Analytics Strategy and a Business Intelligence Plan The big data revolution transforming industries worldwide is bearing fruit as companies improve their understanding and analysis of their information to increase efficiency, reduce costs, predict outcomes and enhance customer satisfaction. The utility industry, however, continues to be one of the laggards in the race to harness big data. In light of the prolonged sluggish demand for power, there… Load More
