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CIO.com - SARBOX http://www.cio.com/ en (c) Copyright 2009 CXO Media, Inc. All Rights Reserved. Mon, 09 Nov 2009 00:26:46 GMT 2009-11-09T00:26:46Z en (c) Copyright 2009 CXO Media, Inc. All Rights Reserved. Why, Five Years After Sarbanes-Oxley Became Law, IT Executives Are Better Off http://www.cio.com/article/127851/Why_Five_Years_After_Sarbanes_Oxley_Became_Law_IT_Executives_Are_Better_Off?source=rss_sarbox The law's requirements for financial auditing and regulatory compliance have made IT systems more visible to top executives and integral to core business processes. Fri, 03 Aug 2007 04:00:00 GMT Kim S. Nash <info@cio.com> http://www.cio.com/article/127851/Why_Five_Years_After_Sarbanes_Oxley_Became_Law_IT_Executives_Are_Better_Off?source=rss_sarbox 2007-08-03T04:00:00Z CFOs Credit Experience, Technology Systems with Trimming Sarbanes-Oxley Costs http://www.cio.com/article/110200/CFOs_Credit_Experience_Technology_Systems_with_Trimming_Sarbanes_Oxley_Costs?source=rss_sarbox A new survey of CFOs says that companies are using experience and IT systems to cut Sarbanes-Oxley compliance costs, but that auditing services are still expensive. Wed, 16 May 2007 04:00:00 GMT Michael Goldberg <info@cio.com> http://www.cio.com/article/110200/CFOs_Credit_Experience_Technology_Systems_with_Trimming_Sarbanes_Oxley_Costs?source=rss_sarbox 2007-05-16T04:00:00Z SOX and Micromanagement http://www.cio.com/article/28674/SOX_and_Micromanagement?source=rss_sarbox Organizational consultant N. Dean Meyer reveals how regulations are used as an excuse for costly disempowerment. Wed, 31 Jan 2007 05:00:00 GMT N. Dean Meyer <info@cio.com> http://www.cio.com/article/28674/SOX_and_Micromanagement?source=rss_sarbox 2007-01-31T05:00:00Z SEC Sarbanes-Oxley Changes to Give Small, Public Firms a Break http://www.cio.com/article/27370/SEC_Sarbanes_Oxley_Changes_to_Give_Small_Public_Firms_a_Break?source=rss_sarbox The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is on Wednesday expected to start the process to modify existing auditing provisions for small, public firms within the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 (Sarbox) when it presents new rules related to section 404 of the act, The New York Times reports.Under section 404 of Sarbox, publicly-traded firms are required to evaluate and document the ... Mon, 11 Dec 2006 05:00:00 GMT http://www.cio.com/article/27370/SEC_Sarbanes_Oxley_Changes_to_Give_Small_Public_Firms_a_Break?source=rss_sarbox 2006-12-11T05:00:00Z Alan Greenspan Blasts Sarbanes-Oxley http://www.cio.com/article/26540/Alan_Greenspan_Blasts_Sarbanes_Oxley?source=rss_sarbox Alan Greenspan, the former chairman of the U.S. Federal Reserve, was in fine fettle Thursday, aiming sharp barbs at the Sarbanes-Oxley (Sarbox) rules governing U.S. public companies.He was the keynote speaker at AMR Research’s Executive Leadership Conference in Boston. Greenspan stepped down from his role at the Federal Reserve in January after heading the agency for 18 years. In a ... Thu, 09 Nov 2006 05:00:00 GMT http://www.cio.com/article/26540/Alan_Greenspan_Blasts_Sarbanes_Oxley?source=rss_sarbox 2006-11-09T05:00:00Z SEC Denies Sarbanes-Oxley Exemption http://www.cio.com/article/21275/SEC_Denies_Sarbanes_Oxley_Exemption?source=rss_sarbox Small public cos. will need to comply. Thu, 18 May 2006 04:00:00 GMT http://www.cio.com/article/21275/SEC_Denies_Sarbanes_Oxley_Exemption?source=rss_sarbox 2006-05-18T04:00:00Z Reader Feedback: Tip Helped reduce the number of key IT controls for Sarbanes-Oxley http://www.cio.com/article/13092/Reader_Feedback_Tip_Helped_reduce_the_number_of_key_IT_controls_for_Sarbanes_Oxley_?source=rss_sarbox Thanks for Two Timely ArticlesI want to compliment you on the quality and content of recent magazines. In particular, the July 1 article by Ben Worthen, "How to Dig Out from Under Sarbanes-Oxley," and the July 15 "Wake-Up Call" by Alice Dragoon were two of the best, most timely pieces of information I have received in my 15 years as ... Sat, 15 Oct 2005 04:00:00 GMT http://www.cio.com/article/13092/Reader_Feedback_Tip_Helped_reduce_the_number_of_key_IT_controls_for_Sarbanes_Oxley_?source=rss_sarbox 2005-10-15T04:00:00Z Message Therapy http://www.cio.com/article/146850/Message_Therapy?source=rss_sarbox Federal regulations require an entirely new approach to storing and searching e-mails. Noncompliance is not an option. Sat, 15 Jan 2005 05:00:00 GMT Ben Worthen <info@cio.com> http://www.cio.com/article/146850/Message_Therapy?source=rss_sarbox 2005-01-15T05:00:00Z Sarbanes-Oxley: One Hot Topic http://www.cio.com/article/201/Sarbanes_Oxley_One_Hot_Topic?source=rss_sarbox One of the hottest topics of conversation here at the CIO 100 conference is Sarbanes-Oxley, the shorthand name for the U.S. Public Company Accounting Reform and Investor Protection Act of 2002. Sarbox, as it is affectionately known, is the most sweeping regulatory reform of publicly traded markets since the Securities and Exchange Act of 1934 and is designed to ... Mon, 23 Aug 2004 04:00:00 GMT http://www.cio.com/article/201/Sarbanes_Oxley_One_Hot_Topic?source=rss_sarbox 2004-08-23T04:00:00Z Compliance - The Sarbanes-Oxley (Sarbox) Conspiracy http://www.cio.com/article/29187/Compliance_The_Sarbanes_Oxley_Sarbox_Conspiracy?source=rss_sarbox Sarbanes-Oxley compliance efforts are eating up CIO time and budgets. Worse, CIOs are being relegated to a purely tactical role. And that may be the CFO’s plan. Thu, 01 Jul 2004 04:00:00 GMT Christopher Koch <info@cio.com> http://www.cio.com/article/29187/Compliance_The_Sarbanes_Oxley_Sarbox_Conspiracy?source=rss_sarbox 2004-07-01T04:00:00Z How to Get a Seat at the Sarbox Compliance Table http://www.cio.com/article/29190/How_to_Get_a_Seat_at_the_Sarbox_Compliance_Table?source=rss_sarbox Make compliance a formal project. If Sarbanes-Oxley is ad hoc, it will likely stay with finance, and the CIO is more likely to be presented with a list of demands for impossible work to be done under impossible deadlines.Learn to speak CFO. Sarbanes-Oxley mixes IT controls with financial controls. Thu, 01 Jul 2004 04:00:00 GMT Chris Koch <info@cio.com> http://www.cio.com/article/29190/How_to_Get_a_Seat_at_the_Sarbox_Compliance_Table?source=rss_sarbox 2004-07-01T04:00:00Z What Section 404 Says http://www.cio.com/article/29188/What_Section_404_Says?source=rss_sarbox The official word from the Securities and Exchange Commission on what Sarbanes-Oxley demands Thu, 01 Jul 2004 04:00:00 GMT http://www.cio.com/article/29188/What_Section_404_Says?source=rss_sarbox 2004-07-01T04:00:00Z The Revenge of the Bean Counters http://www.cio.com/article/29189/The_Revenge_of_the_Bean_Counters?source=rss_sarbox How the auditing industry is using Sarbanes-Oxley to shift blame and generate revenue Thu, 01 Jul 2004 04:00:00 GMT http://www.cio.com/article/29189/The_Revenge_of_the_Bean_Counters?source=rss_sarbox 2004-07-01T04:00:00Z Another Sarbox Reprieve http://www.cio.com/article/32247/Another_Sarbox_Reprieve?source=rss_sarbox After Microsoft letter, SEC extends compliance deadline Thu, 15 Apr 2004 04:00:00 GMT Ben Worthen <info@cio.com> http://www.cio.com/article/32247/Another_Sarbox_Reprieve?source=rss_sarbox 2004-04-15T04:00:00Z Toothless in Washington: Why Sarbox Is Likely to Failr http://www.cio.com/article/31997/Toothless_in_Washington_Why_Sarbox_Is_Likely_to_Failr?source=rss_sarbox Why Sarbox is likely to fail Mon, 01 Dec 2003 05:00:00 GMT http://www.cio.com/article/31997/Toothless_in_Washington_Why_Sarbox_Is_Likely_to_Failr?source=rss_sarbox 2003-12-01T05:00:00Z