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 August 31, 2021 Have You Heard? A Conversation About Honeywell's Quantum Evolution Protiviti’s The Post-Quantum World podcast series debuted earlier this year and has already attracted a large following. Host Konstantinos Karagiannis, associate director in Protiviti’s Emerging Technologies practice, talks with some of the world’s leading quantum computing experts, covering a range of topics and industries. Recently, Justin Ging, chief commercial officer at Honeywell Quantum… Blog September 1, 2021 Succeeding With Data and Analytics: A Guide for Internal Audit Teams in the Manufacturing Industry Internal audit leaders at manufacturing and distribution (M&D) companies increasingly recognize the potential of bringing disparate data sources together to produce analytical insights that strengthen their practices. Outside of internal audit, M&D organizations are already applying analytics to production challenges like predictive maintenance of equipment or calibrating the supply chain… Blog September 7, 2021 C-Suite Shuffle: The CISO’s Evolving Role and Reporting Structure In 1994, Steve Katz became the world’s first chief information security officer (CISO) after Citicorp endured a string of cyberbreaches at the hands of Russian hackers. Katz is an undisputed legend in the CISO profession that he’s credited with launching. His origin story remains relevant today for CISOs adapting to new reporting structures and relationships with their C-suite colleagues. Prior… Blog September 9, 2021 Four Steps to Keeping SAP’s Financial Processes Compliant – Step 3: Implement Internal Control Governance Protiviti has identified four key steps that organizations can take to improve their overall control environment and receive the benefits mentioned below. Each of these steps will be a focus in this four-part blog series. In Part 1 and Part 2, we covered Step 1: Analyze SAP configuration and processes and Step 2: Optimize internal control framework. In this post, we will be covering the third… Blog September 13, 2021 Emerging Technology: Achievable Advantages, Manageable Risks In all industries, emerging technologies like quantum computing, Internet of Things and artificial intelligence and machine learning are creating new possibilities. They also involve new risks. In our Tech Insights webinar series, we explored the Risks of Emerging Technology. The common theme? Adopting – or ignoring – new technology both incur risk. The good news? The risks can be managed.… Blog September 14, 2021 Will Portfolio Optimization Prove Quantum Advantage This Year? Finding a specific use case that proves quantum advantage will radically kickstart the quantum computing industry. While universal gate-based quantum computers with error correction are a few years away, annealers – quantum systems from D-Wave – are proving excellent at specific types of problems today, especially in a hybrid approach aided by classical computers. Just how excellent are these… Blog September 15, 2021 Establishing a Successful SAP Identity Access Governance Center of Excellence Often, companies are so focused on getting to an optimal and secured environment across their SAP business applications and information systems landscape, they overlook the importance of connecting the dots to a broader identity access strategy, establishing the appropriate governance policies and ongoing processes to meet business, legal, security, risk, compliance and other organizational needs… Blog September 20, 2021 Signals, Not Noise: How to Measure Program Performance When it comes to measuring the performance of their information security programs, many CISOs stumble – not because of lack of effort, but because their aim is off the mark. CISOs need information that provides a clear picture of the threat landscape and potential operational and financial impacts. Having an effective cyber metrics program in place is fundamental to managing business risk and… Blog September 21, 2021 Microsoft Information Protection: Encrypting MIP Label Missing in the Sensitivity Drop-Down In a previous blog, we covered the importance of information protection and how Microsoft Information Protection (MIP) can help organizations address new and emerging compliance and privacy requirements, such as the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). More specifically, that blog discussed the comprehensive set of capabilities that MIP provides to help protect sensitive data throughout its… Blog September 23, 2021 Revisiting SAP Analytics Cloud Report Design Earlier in 2021, Protiviti published a blog post titled Taking a Test Drive of SAP Analytics Cloud Report Design. In that blog, we discussed the ability to create paginated reports within the SAP Analytics Cloud (SAC) platform and made the argument for a hybrid approach to data visualization and transactional reporting with SAC and SAP BusinessObjects. While SAC has always been a data… Load More
