Results for Search Submit Filter by: Advanced Filter All results Solutions Industry People Client Story Insights/Blogs Filter Blog FFIEC’s Updated BCM Booklet Highlights Operational Resilience Concepts This blog post is also featured on The Protiviti View. Compared to the 2015 version, the updated business continuity management booklet released in November 2019 by the Federal Financial Institutions Examination Council (FFIEC) offers increased clarity, with detailed examples designed to make it easier for financial institutions to comply with its guidance and to help examiners determine whether… Blog Phase 4 of the SAP S/4HANA Journey: Prepare and Modernize There are many key steps in completing a successful SAP S/4HANA® journey, including what many call Phase 4: Prepare and Modernize the environment in preparation for the S/4HANA implementation. There are several aspects that need to be considered, including the SAP ECC system or legacy systems, other third-party applications, governance processes and the various strategies to be put in place to… Blog The Role of a Security & Controls Team During an SAP S/4HANA Business Transformation Any SAP S/4HANA program that doesn’t prioritize security, controls and compliance into the overall design is never going to yield the return the investment deserves. In today’s digital age, it’s simply not enough to effectively implement enterprise applications to support business operations. Companies are also expected to address cybersecurity, application security, financial and data privacy… Blog To the Left, to the Left: Security in the Cloud No, we’re not talking about politics or the dance that’s been done at every wedding reception in the last decade. In a traditional software development model, requirements are kept on the left side of the plan while delivery into production and operations are on the right. Shift Left security is simply building security into an organization’s DevOps process or designing security controls earlier… Blog Do the Math: Using Data to Make Informed Risk Management Decisions The concept of achieving effective data-driven risk management may sound intimidating, but ultimately, it’s about organizations trying to make well-informed business decisions using their available data and subject matter expertise. Unfortunately, many of the ways that organizations measure and execute against risk fail to quantify and frame the risk challenges in a way that decision makers can… Blog The Scoop On Employee Data, Deidentified Data and Loyalty Programs On July 9, over a 12-hour committee hearing, the California Senate Standing Committee on Judiciary voted on amendments for the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA). Tech companies, business groups, lobbyists and privacy advocates were all particularly focused on amendments AB 25, AB 846 and AB 873. AB 25 AB 25 exempts employers from some data-collecting provisions. AB 846 clarifies that… Blog What Every Organization Should Know to Keep Salesforce Secure Salesforce offers a variety of tools and solutions to help power organizations – from CRM tools such as Sales Cloud, Service Cloud, and Marketing Cloud, to ERP tools such as FinancialForce, to BI tools, such as Einstein analytics. While these tools are bringing effective new solutions to evolving business requirements, they can also introduce unanticipated risks into an organization’s application… Blog Staying Ahead of Online Job Board Scammers New technology helps define the rapidly changing world we live in. Combining the power of artificial intelligence (AI) with analytics opens a world of opportunities for organizations. But the reality of this new world is that scammers are usually close behind to put their own unique twist on those digitally driven opportunities. Online scams come in all shapes and sizes. But who would have… Blog Client Story: Web Accessibility Audit Meets Diverse Needs for Goodwill Industries In July, Protiviti was recognized with the Microsoft 2019 MSUS Partner Award – Diversity & Inclusion for its work with the leading workforce development provider, Goodwill Industries International, and other organizations. The MSUS awards are given to companies that demonstrate leadership in customer impact, solution innovation, deployment and exceptional use of advanced features in… Blog Protecting the AWS Environment Recent events involving AWS S3 data compromises have once again highlighted the ongoing and complex struggle organizations face when attempting to achieve a secure state of operations in the cloud. Of particular interest is the reinforcement of the need for defense in depth with active monitoring. While officially published documents have left out the detail of the initial server compromise, the… Load More