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 20, 2016 Technology Leaders Worry That Their Companies May Be Too Resistant to Change Protiviti and North Carolina State University’s ERM Initiative teamed at the end of last year to survey directors and executives across a wide spectrum of industries for our fourth annual Executive Perspectives on Top Risks report. We are drilling down, over a series of blog posts, to provide insight into these executive perspectives within key industries and how these risks may have evolved… Blog June 23, 2016 Security, Data Analytics, Smart Leadership – the Trifecta in Consumer Products and Services Protiviti and North Carolina State University’s ERM Initiative teamed at the end of last year to survey directors and executives across a wide spectrum of industries for our fourth annual Executive Perspectives on Top Risks report. We are drilling down, over a series of blog posts, to provide insight into these executive perspectives within key industries and how these risks may have evolved… Blog July 5, 2016 Global Instability, Cybersecurity on the Minds of Manufacturing and Distribution Industry Executives Protiviti and North Carolina State University’s ERM Initiative teamed at the end of last year to survey directors and executives across a wide spectrum of industries for our fourth annual Executive Perspectives on Top Risks report. We are drilling down, over a series of blog posts, to provide insight into these executive perspectives within key industries and how these risks may have evolved… Blog July 14, 2016 Top Risks in Financial Services: Ever the Same, Always Changing Protiviti and North Carolina State University’s ERM Initiative teamed at the end of last year to survey directors and executives across a wide spectrum of industries for our fourth annual Executive Perspectives on Top Risks report. We are drilling down, over a series of blog posts, to provide insight into these executive perspectives within key industries and how these risks may have evolved… Blog July 19, 2016 Compliance Issue Resolution: Responsible Business Conduct in Financial Services In April, I joined several of my Protiviti colleagues on a webinar hosted by The IIA’s Financial Services Audit Center. The two-hour session, titled Hot Topics in Compliance: Consumer Protection and Compliance Governance, focused on recent regulatory developments in consumer protection reforms related to the Dodd-Frank Act, including mortgage lending disclosures and debt collection practices. It… Blog July 22, 2016 So You’ve Gone Public – What's Next? Once a company is public, the event is often celebrated and the organization emits a collective sigh of relief. But then the next daunting question looms: “What’s next?” Recently, I had the opportunity to discuss this very topic on a podcast with my colleague Andrea Spinelli, a director in our Business Performance Improvement practice. The key aspects of a post-IPO environment, which we discuss… Blog July 26, 2016 Real-World Risk Rigors Require Effective Challenge Man plans, God laughs, according to the Yiddish proverb. Bank regulators, not so much – at least not when it comes to risk management, which continues to be an ever-moving target for financial institutions. Providing stakeholders with assurance that the risk control frameworks financial institutions have adopted will hold fast in an actual emergency is an ongoing challenge, and banks test their… Blog July 29, 2016 From Pandemics to Drones to Planning for Resource Scarcity: Protiviti Scans the Emerging Risks Landscape in the Latest Edition of PreView As the world turns its eyes to the Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, athletes and visitors alike are being warned to take precautions against the Zika virus – a flu-like strain that comes with the added risk of crippling birth defects. The situation is so serious that health authorities are urging women in South America to avoid becoming pregnant for a year or more – a demographic anomaly with far-… Blog August 5, 2016 Agile Risk Management: A New, More Confident Approach for Financial Services Firms In a fast-changing regulatory and business environment, agility is key. The ability to react quickly to new regulations, adapt old products or launch new ones in new markets, and enhance customer satisfaction with new technologies is essential for organizations to move forward with confidence. In the wake of the global financial crisis, financial services organizations invested heavily in risk… Blog August 8, 2016 SOX Compliance – Unpacking the Results From Our Survey Organizations spent significantly more time and money on Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX) compliance in 2015 than in the previous year – costs hovered at just over $1 million on average. Good news is, the majority of respondents to Protiviti’s 2016 SOX Compliance Survey say they are leveraging these investments to improve internal control over financial reporting and drive continuous improvement of business… Load More
