Results for Search Submit Filter by: Advanced Filter All results Solutions Industry People Client Story Insights/Blogs Filter Blog Ten Steps to Elevate the Annual Budgeting Process What’s new: The annual budget process can be more than just a routine financial exercise. Why it matters: Setting strategic direction, allocating resources and establishing goals for the upcoming year can elevate the process to one that can be leveraged to guide financial and strategic decisions and allow an organization to adapt to a continuously changing landscape. Go deeper. Annual… Blog ESG Reporting Is Already Required: Here’s What You Need to Know The big picture: Mandatory ESG reporting will soon be a reality for more than 3,000 U.S. companies, thanks to the EU’s Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD) that took effect last January. Why it matters: CSRD compliance requires substantial data collection, cross-functional collaboration, and, potentially, new reporting infrastructure — a massive undertaking. Who is responsible?… Blog The High Cost of Gender Bias in Cybersecurity This post is the second in an occasional series about diversity in cybersecurity. Our first post discussed achieving diversity’s benefits in cybersecurity. In future posts, we’ll explore similar topics around diversity, equity and inclusion in the cybersecurity space. Any good manager will want to remain alert to impediments that prevent team members from contributing as fully as possible to… Blog Unlock Savings and Peace of Mind: Mastering Oracle Fusion Cloud Licensing Risks For all of its advantages, Software as a Service (SaaS) has introduced licensing considerations that were nonexistent with on-premises enterprise software. The structures of SaaS licenses and security models require more deliberation during initial design, but also recurring review while in operation. While this post focuses primarily on Oracle Fusion Cloud licensing – given intricacies that may… Blog Getting the Most From Tabletop Exercises, Part 2 In part one of this series, I introduced tabletop exercises as a critical component of business continuity and incident response planning, along with the steps leaders must take to appropriately prepare to conduct an effective tabletop exercise. Now, let’s dive into the exercise itself and learn why post-exercise reporting is also important. Exercise During the tabletop exercises, there will be… Blog New Protiviti SOX Compliance Research: Tech Adoption and Cost Focus Amid Business Changes, Cyber and ESG Mandates “Next-generation” SOX compliance programs are prioritizing automation and technology enablement, alternative resourcing models, and standardized controls across locations. As noted in Protiviti’s annual Sarbanes-Oxley Compliance Survey, the aforementioned areas to prioritize are some of the ways SOX is evolving after having been in effect for more than two decades. Consider the possibilities —… Blog From Cash to Credit to Crypto, Exploring How We Think About Money What’s new: This week, VISION by Protiviti launched a months-long exploration of a new topic: The Future of Money. Why it matters: Over the coming months, Protiviti’s future-focused digital magazine will host policy experts, executives, economists, academics and Protiviti’s own subject-matter experts to talk about the changing money landscape and how it will impact industries, economies,… Blog Post-Quantum World Podcast: Solving Energy Distribution Challenges Have you tuned into my Post-Quantum World podcast lately? In this regular series, I talk with some of the world’s leading quantum experts to help business and technical leaders understand how the disruption and opportunities quantum computing is generating might impact their business. In the latest episode, we begin with the fact that we can easily extrapolate that quantum computing will excel… Blog Video Blog: Understanding Performance Efficiency in Microsoft Azure Performance efficiency is the foundational pillar of a cloud well-architected framework. Yet, many organizations struggle to use cloud resources, so applications perform efficiently and scale to meet the user demands placed on them by users in an efficient manner. In this video blog, first launched at the recent Microsoft Inspire conference, I talk about Microsoft Azure tools, technologies, and… Blog Cloud Synergy: Microsoft Azure and Its Relationship to Microsoft 365 As organizations increasingly embrace cloud-based technologies to enhance productivity and efficiency, understanding the dynamic relationship between Microsoft Azure and Microsoft 365 becomes crucial for maximizing their potential. With the power of Microsoft Azure and Microsoft 365, organizations are gaining agility and driving innovation, but what is the difference between the two? When rolling… Load More