Compliance

Breach

How should IT leaders address line of business users that develop business applications themselves?

Global Payments

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Dec. 23, 2011

Robert Keahey and 2 other people answered this question

I'm going to take a slightly different perspective from John and Steven and ask "why shouldn't lines of business develop applications?"
Okay, we all know the issues of "shadow IT" and the inefficiencies that accompany it. No argument there. But in the evolving world of ... more

Information Technology Management

IT Security Audit

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Nov. 17, 2011

Glen Marshall and 1 other person answered this question

Should shareholders vote on whether Sarbanes-Oxley should be applied to a company?

I would not invest in a company that excluded itself, by whatever means, from SOX oversight. The shenanigans that happened before SOX, and investor losses, are enough of an object lesson.
That being said, if a company wants to exclude itself, that would be OK... just ... more

Oct. 20, 2011

Cynthia Stamer published a post

U.S. Businesses Risk Liability If Violate Employment, Credit & Other Rights of Service Membe

Health Care & Disabled Housing Providers Face Growing Disability Discrimination Risks

Department of Justice

Department of Labor

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Oct. 20, 2011

Cynthia Stamer published a post

Americans with Disabilities Act

ADA

Get Ready For DOL Audits Of Health Plan Compliance With Health Care Reform In 2012

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Oct. 7, 2011

Cynthia Stamer commented on this post

I think Ms. Borzi's approach is both reasoned and well founded. The Labor Department OIG is way off base in its position that business should be audited for compliance on rules before the rules are finalized and the sponsors have a reasonable opportunity to adjust ... more

Entrepreneurs and Professional Employer Organizations - A Winning Team

Oct. 3, 2011

Bruce Silver published a post

What are the top 5 HR compliance issues, small to medium businesses face today?

Employee Benefits

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Sept. 13, 2011

Mel Kleiman and 2 other people answered this question

Peggy how does a strongly written compliant job description help you deal with wage and hour, FLSA, ADAAA? more

How up to date is the current compliance of medical insurance companies to federal and state laws?

Employment

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Aug. 24, 2011

Nazzia Sheikh answered this question

Very up to date. SKOPE is doing a good job with medical insurance companies. Good question Johnny Girl. more

What issues should cloud providers be prepared to deal with when providing services to govt entities

Medical Insurance

SKOPE

July 29, 2011

Patrick Pushor answered this question at this roundtable

FISMA Clouds in 2011: Fact or Fiction? [6/30 @ 1 pm]

Wow. This one is from the way-back-machine, but it's very prudent I think. I would list the top issues in the context of public sector (inc. Government) cloud use as (in no particular order):
1. Multi-factor authentication & encryption
2. Multi-tenancy
3. Data sovereignty
4. A higher than average ... more

Standards effort points to automation via common markup language O-ACEML for improved IT compliance,

July 28, 2011

Dana Gardner published a post

Why would the government want companies to report how much they spent on employee health benefits?

July 22, 2011

David Mair and 5 other people answered this question

The answer, pure and simple, to Caty's question is found in PPACA and the legislative history behind it. PPACA established a requirement to report amounts spent on health-related benefits as a precursor to implementing the so-called "Cadillac plan" tax in 2018. It was implemented early ... more

Benefits

What's the best way to keep track of important HR documents?

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July 21, 2011

John Jorgensen and 1 other person answered this question

If you are talking personnel file, make sure you have a system that they all follow to make sure you can easily find what is there and, more importantly, what isn't. more

How can collaboration features in an ERP affect an organization's compliance?

Document Management

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July 21, 2011

Caty Kobe asked a question