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PwC’s Cybersecurity Practice Adds New Principal
PwC US has appointed Patrick Hynes as a principal in the advisory cybersecurity practice, focused on cybercrime and breach response. He is based in PwC’s Los Angeles office. Hynes joins PwC with a strong background in cyber-security.
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Kroll Expands Global Leadership Team
Kroll, a risk mitigation, compliance, security and incident response solutions provider, this week announced the appointment of five new managing directors, enhancing the company’s leadership team across the globe. The appointments became effective Jan. 1, 2016.
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Marsh Risk Consulting Names Cyber-Security Expert
Marsh, an insurance brokerage and risk management firm, has appointed Jim Holtzclaw as senior vice president of cyber-security consulting and advisory services at Marsh Risk Consulting (MRC). In his new role, Holtzclaw will work with a team of experts to implement MRC’s cyber-security consulting strategy, capabilities, and services in North ...
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UHY Elects New Chair
UHY, the international accounting and consultancy network, this month elected Bernard Fay as its new chairman, following 17 years as a UHY board director. With Fay’s election, the UHY network will be led for the first time by a director from outside its founding countries, the United States and ...
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Two New Partners Join PwC Risk Assurance Practice
PwC recently named two new partners to its Risk Assurance practice: Rick Warren has been appointed as a partner focusing on performance governance risk and compliance, while Khalid Wasti has been appointed as a partner focusing on internal technology audit solutions.
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COSO Announces Internal Control Certificate Program
The Committee of Sponsoring Organizations of the Treadway Commission is offering an Internal Control Certificate Program that offers financial professionals, including internal auditors and CPAs, the opportunity to earn a professional certificate in the 2013 COSO Internal Control-Integrated Framework. The course includes self-paced learning, a hands-on workshop, and an online ...
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New ADP Solution Helps With Wage and Hour Compliance
ADP recently announced the launch of ADP Time & Attendance, a new time and attendance management solution designed to help small businesses simplify wage and hour law compliance, help control overtime, help reduce labor costs, and increase payroll accuracy and efficiency.
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Day Pitney Launches HIPAA Self-Assessment Tool
Day Pitney recently announced the launch of its HIPAA Self-Assessment Tool to help clients prepare for the second phase of HIPAA audits by the Department of Health and Human Services' Office for Civil Rights (OCR) in early 2016. The target for these audits has expanded beyond covered entities—healthcare providers, health ...
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New Tool Allows Traders to Access Historical Book Data
Trillium, a trading technology provider, today announced the launch of its Surveyor app for iPhone, the first mobile tool to provide access to depth of book quotes for the U.S. equities markets. “By giving everyone access to this free Big Data research and analytics tool, Trillium is bringing more transparency ...
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Accenture Acquires Beacon Consulting Group
Accenture, a global professional services company, has acquired Beacon Consulting Group, a consulting firm for the North American asset management community. This acquisition significantly expands Accenture’s asset management consulting capabilities and enhances its ability to help global investment managers, institutional investors, and asset servicers gain an edge in increasingly competitive ...
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Cordium Launches New Cyber-Security Training Video
Cordium, a global provider of compliance consulting, accounting, tax and software to the financial services industry, has launched a cyber-security training video to help firms protect against breaches.
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National Society of Compliance Professionals Elects New Chair
The National Society of Compliance Professionals (NSCP), a non-profit, membership organization dedicated to serving and supporting compliance professionals in the financial services industry, has elected Lynn McGrade as chair for the upcoming year.
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Haskell & White Adds Director of Finance and Administration
Haskell & White, an independently owned accounting, auditing, and tax consulting firm, has hired Eleanor Schultz as the firm’s director of finance and administration. Schultz will oversee the firm’s internal accounting and finance functions, human resources, and facilities and will play a key role in assisting with the firm’s overall ...
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AvePoint Enhances Privacy Impact Assessment Solution
AvePoint, a provider of enterprise-class governance, compliance, and management solutions, recently announced the general availability of the latest release of the AvePoint Privacy Impact Assessment (APIA) solution, exclusively distributed by the International Association of Privacy Professionals. APIA mitigates the risk inherent with manual privacy impact assessments, helping organizations understand and ...
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Cordium Launches Social Media Review Service
Cordium, a global provider of compliance consulting and software solutions to the financial services industry, has announced the launch of a new social media review service. Cordium’s compliance consulting team has historically offered social media reviews to its clients as part of its broader compliance consulting program, but this is ...
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Metalogix: New 'Storage Expert' Product Reduces Storage Costs
Metalogix, a provider of unified cloud software to migrate, manage and secure content across enterprise collaboration platforms, announced the release of Storage Expert, a new product designed to enable Microsoft SharePoint Administrators to drive increased application and content performance, while dramatically reducing storage costs. Storage Expert is available immediately and ...
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Metalogix ControlPoint 7.0 Provides Data Breach Risk Management
Metalogix, a provider of unified management software, recently announced the launch of ControlPoint 7.0. With new, embedded security intelligence, ControlPoint 7.0 delivers real-time situational awareness into suspicious SharePoint user activity to help prevent costly data breaches and leakages. More inside.
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Narrative Science Launches Quill for Anti-Money Laundering
Narrative Science, a provider of advanced natural language generation for the enterprise, announced the launch of Quill for Anti-Money Laundering (AML). Quill for AML automates many of the manual processes related to regulatory reporting and compliance documentation by generating natural language reports that are consistent and traceable back to the ...
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Hall & Company CPAs Appoints Director of Audit Services
Hall & Company CPAs has named C. Wendell Daniel as director of audit services. Daniel joins the tax, accounting and business consulting firm with a broad range of audit and accounting expertise, including in the areas of mergers and acquisitions, IPOs, succession/exit planning, capital and debt raise transactions, and attestation ...
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Netwrix Auditor Upgraded to Support Security Investigations
Netwrix, a provider of IT auditing software that delivers complete visibility into IT infrastructure changes and data access, has announced the release of Netwrix Auditor 7.1. The new version simplifies investigation of past incidents and provides a complete audit trail for compliance audits. It also supports NetApp Clustered Data ONTAP ...