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 June 7, 2023 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 June 13, 2023 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 June 14, 2023 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 June 16, 2023 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… Leadership Ryan Neff Ryan is a Managing Director at the Atlanta, GA Protiviti office. Ryan joined Protiviti in August 2007 and during his time at Protiviti has assisted with several projects focusing on Managed Business Solutions (MBS), Finance Transformation, Internal Audit, Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX), and Enterprise Risk Management for numerous clients. Ryan is a 2007 graduate from Washington and Lee University… Blog June 12, 2023 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 June 14, 2023 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… Leadership Hani Masood Hani is a Managing Director in Chicago with over 22 years of consulting experience specialising in finance transformation, shared services, remediation support and program management. Hani also spent his first 12 years at Protiviti helping companies build their corporate governance programs to prepare to go public. Hani co-leads the Business Performance Improvement (“BPI”) Solution… Client Story June 16, 2023 Global Leader in Design Software Hardens Its Platform Infrastructure to Meet FedRamp Compliance Requirements This global leader in software for designers, builders, engineers and others has worked to provide a solid platform across a multitude of industries. However, recent changes in FedRamp compliance requirements drove them to develop a new instance of its product platform, hardening their infrastructure for customers in the public sector. Podcast July 12, 2023 Podcast | Using AI to Improve Quantum Computing with Q-CTRL AI is disrupting almost every industry right now, so it’s not surprising that machine learning techniques are being used to improve quantum computers and accelerate the coming of fault-tolerant systems. Applications may have an advantageous business impact sooner than we thought. Join Protiviti’s Konstantinos Karagiannis for a chat with Michael Hush from Q-CTRL and learn how they’re squeezing a… Load More