Compliance Audit & Management Blog

[...] Your supply chain is a huge part of, and more often than not a necessity to, your business. Unfortunately, it [...]

[...] at a rapid rate and if you want to continue to be a player you need to demonstrate to your supply chain that you have the required systems in place to give them assurance that you can deliver best [...]

[...] It will come as no surprise to any compliance officer that the skill sets they must possess often stray far from any “textbook” definition of the [...]

[...] Today’s compliance officer is facing a growing number of audits, more reporting and sometimes with fewer resources [...]

[...] … to monitor and track audit outcomes. Being a Compliance Officer is a tough job, but one which places you in a privileged position in the hierarchy of your [...]

[...] There are various tactics that auditees can use to slow down or stop the audit process. For you, the auditor, this can be extremely frustrating. The key is to be one step ahead by [...]

[...] in having to navigate the roadblocks some clients have placed in our way during the audit process. [...]

When companies offer cloud solutions it’s an understandable concern of business owners to wonder where their confidential data is being stored, and [...]

[...] application code One-way hash encryption is used for password storage and verification. Compliance Checkpoint runs under 128-bit SSL encryption, and operates within an https environment. Our mobile [...]

[...] , it’s easy for the lines of responsibility to become blurred, resulting in compliance officers taking on too many tasks without the necessary resources to get their jobs done [...]

[...] in common with the more exotic skill sets required of spies, gamblers, and diplomats. Compliance officers are often treated as the corporate equivalent of a Swiss Army knife—a multi- [...]

[...] we’ve experienced first hand clients throwing a raft of cleverly disguised roadblocks at our audit team in an attempt to throw them off track. The purpose of writing this blog article is to help [...]

[...] features allowing users to raise the security bar as high as they feel is needed Configurable password policies, covering: Expiry period Minimum and maximum length Mandatory inclusion of special [...]

[...] maximum length Mandatory inclusion of special characters Mandatory inclusion of numeric characters Mandatory inclusion of upper case characters Mandatory inclusion of lower case characters Maximum [...]