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    Control the Cloud
    Ensuring IT risks are managed and compliance requirements are met has only intensified with the recent rapid growth in adoption of cloud services. Deployment of production workloads, migration of regulated systems and increasing storage of large volumes of data in the cloud has driven the need for security and controls to be deployed across customer cloud environments. Within large enterprises,…
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    Securing Data with Microsoft Information Protection
    Join our webinar, Protecting Your Information with Microsoft Information Protection, Thursday, February 4, 1 p.m. eastern Why does Information Protection matter?  Information Protection is the process of securing digital information without restricting the organization’s capability to use their data for business purposes or compromising consumer and end-user privacy. The significance of…
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    The Role of the Business vs. IT in Supporting Cloud Applications
    For companies considering the move to a Cloud Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) or Software as a Service (SaaS) platform, one of the key drivers is likely the perceived opportunity for reduced IT overhead costs and maintenance responsibilities. While hosting and general monitoring activities are delegated to the SaaS provider, there will be both new and continued responsibilities for IT that…
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    How to Integrate Automated Controls in a Hybrid Agile SAP S/4HANA Implementation
    Many organizations have now started their journey to SAP S/4HANA or are currently in the midst of an implementation. It is important to integrate controls early in the implementation, rather than going through the effort of trying to incorporate these after go-live. This is referred to as a “design in” approach, opposed to a “retrofit” approach. Controls are integrated throughout the…
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    A Leadership Perspective: Growing with the Client
    Fifteen years ago, I had the good fortune of winning a project to build a data warehouse for National Vision (NVI). The company had recently emerged from bankruptcy, been acquired by a private equity (PE) firm and purchased a like-sized organization named America’s Best. To say it was chaotic, exciting and disruptive to the industry would be an understatement. The catalyst for our project was a…
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    Flash Report: CISA Issues Emergency Directive to Mitigate SolarWinds Orion Code Compromise
    On December 13, 2020, the Cybersecurity & Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) issued an emergency directive detailing required action for federal agencies to mitigate the threat of the recently discovered compromise involving SolarWinds® Orion® Network Management products that are currently being exploited by malicious actors. (Read the SolarWinds Security Advisory here.) Given the nature…
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    Recharging Your Agile Transformation
    The seismic shift in project management functions from administrative to a consultative business partner is helping organizations transform across the enterprise and all areas of the project life cycle. In many companies, these transformational efforts are progressing well, coordinated by new lean-agile program management office (PMO) leaders. But for others, transformation is…
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    Flash Report: 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…
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    2020 Privacy Wrap-Up for the European Union and the United States
    In a year rife with setbacks around the globe, due in large part to the COVID-19 pandemic, November was a fairly busy month for the global advancement of data protection, which will bring real short- and long-term consequences for global organizations.    Key Privacy Developments in the United States   California Consumer…
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    Three Steps to Build an Effective Industrial Control Systems Security Program
    If the year 2020 taught us anything, it was to expect the unexpected. During this unique time, we saw companies adapt to a new reality brought on by the COVID-19 pandemic, making significant investments to ready their organizations to weather the next storm. We also saw substantial change in Industrial Control Systems (ICS) security environments,…
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