Impact of Sarbanes-Oxley Act
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Internal Control Institute
Assuring compliance with the Sarbanes – Oxley Act is a costly and time-consuming challenge for public companies. This course provides an assessment program that addresses both the letter and spirit of the Act. It is not intended to replace current compliance programs, but rather enable one to provide a second opinion based on organizing the act's regulations into auditable components, and then assessing compliance with those components. Click on Additional Details link at left for more info!
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The Committee of Sponsoring Organizations of the Treadway Commission (COSO) is a joint initiative of five professional organizations and is dedicated to helping organizations improve performance by developing thought leadership that enhances internal control, risk management, governance and fraud deterrence.
Guidance on how to navigate the changing landscape of corporate governance.
The Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 is a federal law that established sweeping auditing and financial regulations for public companies. Lawmakers created the legislation to help protect shareholders, employees and the public from accounting errors and fraudulent financial practices.