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Technology companies are increasingly looking to industry veterans to help them develop products. On the heels of our coverage last week that COSO Report co-author Malcolm Schwartz had joined one technology company's advisory board,

SOX software provider e-Onehundred Group announced that Neil Jackson had done the same for them. Jackson, who has held senior management positions at Wachovia and E*TRADE Group — where he established and directed their IT audit function — is considered an expert on audit and risk assessment methodologies.

Another provider of compliance management software, Axentis, announced in December that COSO internal control and ERM framework co-author Richard Steinberg had joined its advisory board.

According to industry experts, the moves are aimed at ensuring that the software companies are utilizing the COSO framework appropriately and effectively.

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