NEWS
- No company is immune to bribery, fraud and corruption conduct
The pressure to meet short-term financial goals are often so great that many respondents say they have witnessed unethical behaviour at their companies. In fact, one in five respondents stated that they have seen financial manipulation occur in their businesses. When broken down by sector, 9 percent have seen revenues recorded before they should have been; 7 percent saw underreporting of costs, and 9 percent said customers were being sold unnecessary products to hit sales targets.
- QS Executive Connect Copenhagen event on 13th October 2016
- Broaden your Business Skills' Set and Develop Leadership Acumen with an Executive MBA.
The Executive MBA (EMBA) is a prestigious MBA degree geared towards more experienced professionals like you who are looking to enhance their credentials, expand their cross-functional business knowledge, and develop their network while keeping their current role.
- Use you E-MBA experience & connections to launch a venture post-graduation!
- The Role of the Audit Committee; the Future Interaction and Communication With The External/Statutory Auditor
The Executive MBA (EMBA) is a prestigious MBA degree geared towards more experienced professionals like you who are looking to enhance their credentials, expand their cross-functional business knowledge, and develop their network while keeping their current role.
- How to Justify Your Attendance At The 10th Annual European GRC And IT-Security Summit In London
Why must Chairman & Board Members, Non-Executive Board Members, Members of the Audit Committee, CEO/CFO, Governance and Compliance Officers, Auditors, Accountants and Lawyers, CISO’s, CIOs/CTOs. Internal Audit Managers and Staff, Risk Managers and other professional attend the 10th annual European GRC Summit on the 10th and 11th November 2016 at offices of Grant Thornton UK Ltd at Finsbury Square, London.
- How to Take Preventive Measures To Secure That Market Cap/Value During A Cyber Security Breach
We analyse the results of the market cap or stock market value for some companies that were affected by a data breach. The results seem to indicate that there is a direct correlation between security incidents and drop in share prices. Management is finally accepting that data, and cyber breaches occur on a regular basis in almost every organisation. There is a 26 percent probability that your company will experience one or more data breaches within a 24-hour period while you are reading this article.
- GDPR is an opportunity for organisations to re-balance their total digital engagement
From time to time, companies are faced with regulatory Governance, Risk Management, Compliance (GRC) and IT-Security issues that are on the onset extremely cumbersome. It probably started with SOX (Sarbanes-Oxley Act) in 2004 for added good Governance, after the financial crisis in 2008. The Glass-Steagall Act, (37 pages) was replaced by Dodd-Frank (848 pages) for added Risk Management processes. 20,000 new regulatory requirements for the financial services industry were created in 2015 for added Compliance and to avoid big banks to fail. Now added IT-Security and Data Protection systems must be implemented under The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) to protect and preserve all corporate data.
- Do not mess with Data Protection Compliance
Based on recent research, a recent survey indicates that up to 75 percent of Nordic organisations could be at risk of sanction under the new EU GDPR rules. Primary results: more 52% have done nothing at all to prepare themselves for GDPR, 36% were unaware of its existence.