All Surveys & Benchmarking articles – Page 40
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ArticleStudy: Blowing the whistle won’t harm the bottom line
A new study from NAVEX Global reveals whistleblower hotlines don’t often prove detrimental to business outcomes.
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ArticleBest practices in preventing a third-party data breach
Examining how “high-performing” organizations handle their third parties lights the path for companies looking to strengthen the weakest links in their data chains.
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ArticleSurvey: Uncertainty lingers regarding data privacy compliance
Results from a recent Compliance Week survey on data privacy show how companies are prepping for data protection laws in the United States, despite concerns of what just such laws will entail.
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ArticleElements of a best-in-class data privacy program
Struggling to keep up with privacy regs? Stop the guesswork and follow these best practices for thinking strategically about how privacy practices fit into the overall business strategy.
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ArticleTwo benchmark reports reveal in-house counsel salary trends
In-house counsel looking to see how their annual salaries stack up against their peers can refer to two new reports that offer benchmarking data.
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ArticleCCO salary trends 2018: Industrial, manufacturing lead way
BarkerGilmore’s 2018 Compliance Compensation Report offers benchmarking data and a glimpse into salary trends for both chief compliance officers and employers.
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BlogStudy links accounting expertise to misstatement risk
Accounting expertise coupled with high levels of executive compensation can increase the risk of misstatements, according to a new academic study.
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Survey: Financial firms looking for communications risks all wrong
A new survey finds that compliance professionals in the financial services industry are not keeping pace with their retention and supervision efforts, particularly as a growing, younger workforce relies on expanding, mobile-friendly channels, such as social media and text messaging.
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BDO survey: Boards strive to keep pace with digital transformation
Digital transformation initiatives are making their way to the top of boardroom agendas, according to findings from a new cyber-governance survey.
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Best practices in third-party risk management
NAVEX Global’s fourth annual third-party risk management benchmark report offers risk and compliance officers a glimpse at how their third-party risk management programs stack up against their peers.
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Internal audit lags business in RPA adoption, poll says
Business operations may be adopting robotic process automation technology at a faster clip than internal auditors, a new poll suggests.
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Benchmarking study: Compliance programs in retail industry need to grow up
A new study that takes a hard look at retail companies finds the industry as a whole needs to elevate and mature its compliance programs.
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ResourceA practical guide to compliance technology
Emerging technologies like artificial intelligence, blockchain, robotic process automation, natural language learning, cloud-based services, and machine learning are pushing into the compliance landscape
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Adverse audit opinions on ICFR taper off in 2017
For the first time since 2010, adverse auditor opinions on internal control over financial reporting tapered off in 2017.
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Lease adoption work will spill into 2019, poll suggests
Plenty of companies adopting new lease accounting rules for a Jan. 1, 2019, effective date are likely to continue their implementation work even into the first quarter.
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Report: Financial firms fined $26B for AML, sanctions, KYC non-compliance since 2008
A staggering $26 billion in fines has been imposed for non-compliance with Anti-Money Laundering (AML), Know Your Customer (KYC), and sanctions regulations in the last decade, according to new research.
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ArticleSurvey says you’re likely shopping for new compliance technology
Here’s what we know: You have a mandate to upgrade your compliance technology, at least some budget to do it, and sky-high expectations for improved operational efficiency and robust data reporting. At least that’s what the results of our compliance technology survey tell us. Are we close?
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Tax functions need high-tech tools, KPMG outlook says
Tax departments need to tool up to be ready for the kinds of tax planning that will occur in the coming 12 months, especially under tax reform, survey says.
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Confidence in auditors tapers in 2018, poll says
Investor confidence in auditors and in capital markets in general fell in 2018, according to the annual poll by the Center for Audit Quality.
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Pay for outside corporate directors barely increased in 2017
Total pay for outside directors at the nation’s largest corporations increased by a mere 3 percent in 2017, driven by increases in cash and stock compensation, according to a new analysis by Willis Towers Watson.