The Public Company Accounting Reform and Investor Protections Act of 2002, 1 commonly known as the “Sarbanes-Oxley Act,” or “SOX” for short, has been in effect for twenty years, and as we celebrate ...

President Obama signed the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act (Dodd-Frank) on July 21, 2010, almost two years after the failure of Lehman Brothers precipitated a worldwide ...

More than four years have passed since high-profile corporate fraud ushered in the Sarbanes-Oxley era, Congress’ most important effort in the last 70 years to improve corporate accountability. Time ...

Ten years ago, Sarbanes-Oxley was the focus of compliance and corporate governance reform. Sarbanes-Oxley was enacted in response to major corporate scandals involving financial reporting fraud and ...

Private companies and charities aren’t required to comply with the Sarbanes-Oxley Act. But they can adopt some of its requirements as best practices. Cherry-picking the provisions that will help them ...

NEW YORK, June 30, 2015 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Nasdaq's BWise (Nasdaq:NDAQ), a global leader in enterprise Governance, Risk Management and Compliance (eGRC), announced today the launch of the Nasdaq ...

Our topic is reform of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act to correct its unintended negative effects on investors. It should be no surprise that we have learned things in the almost five years since its enactment ...

Paul Sarbanes and Michael Oxley have left Congress, but they’re never far from the thoughts of CIOs responsible for making their companies’ financial systems produce accurate data. Everyone’s favorite ...

The Sarbanes-Oxley Act (sometimes referred to as the SOA, Sarbox, or SOX) is a U.S. law to protect investors by preventing fraudulent accounting and financial practices at publicly traded companies.