In today’s rapidly evolving business world, the lines between technology and business have blurred. Organizations need to modernize and transform their technology in order to successfully compete. CIOs play a critical...
Archive - June 2021
How Long Before Companies Begin to Shift Classical Computing Tasks to Quantum? It’s Only a Matter of Time.
The holy grail of quantum computing in the near term is a use case that provides advantage. We believe it’s only a matter of time. Major companies should plan and prepare now so that they are not left behind when these...
CFOs: Let’s Have an Honest Conversation About Supply Chain ESG
Organizations have been feeling pressure from investors, consumers and other stakeholders to embrace sustainable business practices and focus on environmental, social and governance (ESG) issues for some time. And...
Hopes and Concerns for Quantum Computing in Financial Services
Quantum computing is on the way: Are financial services institutions ready? Protiviti recently teamed with our partner Chicago Quantum Exchange (CQE) to host a half-day workshop for technology executives from seven...
It’s Time for CFOs to Get Comfortable With Advanced Data Analytics
Data analytics have long been employed by CFOs and finance organizations to help manage familiar finance and accounting activities. But digital transformation and changing markets, together with rising expectations from...
Rising SOX Compliance Hours and Costs Underscore Need for Technology Enablement, Finds New Protiviti Survey
Protiviti’s twelfth annual Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX) Compliance Survey finds that 65% of respondents who reported an increase in their SOX compliance hours said those hours increased by more than 10% over the prior year...
Podcast: Future of Analytics – Empowering Intelligent Decision Making
The current and future state of risk analytics is bedrock to empowering the compliance function’s forward-looking agenda. With the evolution of enterprise risks, advancements in analytics, and the ever-morphing...
Securing Skilled Talent Now and in the Future Requires Manufacturing and Distribution Companies to Evolve Their Human Capital Management Approach
Manufacturing and distribution (M&D) leaders across the globe are focused on positioning their companies to compete in a post-pandemic recovery and keep pace with the accelerating transition to Industry 4.0. But as...
Risky Women Radio: Diane Minunni Callan From TD Bank on Pace of Change, Compliance Bots, and Why a Career in Risk Is Indefinitely Rewarding
As the host of a recent episode on the Risky Women Radio, a podcast series, I had the pleasure to speak with Diane Minunni Callan, leader of TD Bank’s enterprise corporate office compliance program. Ms. Callan is...
Organizations Zero In on the Digital IQ Gap, a Long-Term Risk Threatening Digital Transformation Success
Organizations are placing an enormous amount of importance on digital transformation as they look for ways to enhance efficiency, boost productivity and trim expenses. Yet many of them are quickly discovering that they...