http://compliancesarbanesoxley.com Compliance Sarbanes Oxley, A Resource Guide for New and Established Businesses Requiring Sarbanes Oxley Compliance Fri, 12 Mar 2010 01:22:05 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en what exactly does is do and why ? go on wikipedia http://compliancesarbanesoxley.com/sarbanes-oxley/what-does-the-sarbanes-oxley-act-restrict would a graduate certificate in Accounting due? or do i need a masters in accounting? To answer your question, either could would probably give you what you need... which boils down to a foot in the door, so that you can work at a company that needs to comply with SOX ... http://compliancesarbanesoxley.com/sarbanes-oxley/how-to-become-a-sarbanes-oxley-analyst Can anyone tell me what if any requirements there are relative to email and/or disater recovery and co-locattion facilities from a Sarbanes-Oxley compliance perspective? While many public companies have increased the attention they place on having adequate disaster recovery and data-backup plans because of theoretical Sarbox concerns, I don't believe Sarbox ... http://compliancesarbanesoxley.com/sarbanes-oxley/sarbanes-oxley-compliance-relative-to-email-and-disaster-recovery There should be a web site that explains it. http://compliancesarbanesoxley.com/sarbanes-oxley/how-is-the-sarbanes-oxley-act-affects-auditor-services-that-an-auditor-can-provide-to-its-audit-clients I am an accounting major and I think accountants and auditors are in greater demand because of this act. If it were done away with it could effect the market for accountants. 1. Ask your instructor to cite a source for this, and check it out. 2. Auditors are in ... http://compliancesarbanesoxley.com/sarbanes-oxley/my-instructor-told-me-that-obama-wants-to-do-away-with-all-or-part-of-the-sarbanes-oxley-act-is-this-true Who watches the little guys? There's no exact equivalent - but the IRS has a certain tendency to audit private firms who are perhaps trying to naively enter some famous accounting misrepresentations into their books. Penalties are quite large for the unethical 'little guys' too! http://compliancesarbanesoxley.com/sarbanes-oxley/what-is-the-equivalent-of-the-sarbanes-oxley-act-for-privately-held-companies I'd like to know two things in particular: 1. What corporate scandals happened after the Sarbanes-Oxley Act was passed. 2. Were these scandals in violation of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act or were they result of unrelated legal/ethical violations? special consideration given to those use & proper cite specific data. Thanks for your help. Having trouble ... http://compliancesarbanesoxley.com/sarbanes-oxley/what-corporate-scandals-have-occurred-since-the-sarbanes-oxley-act Is it a must that companies utilize workflow to maintain compliance? Read and learn. http://compliancesarbanesoxley.com/sarbanes-oxley/what-is-the-connection-in-sarbanes-oxley-to-sap-workflow A. Because there is only a single copy of the data for all users, authoritative statements are not easily verified. B. Because there is only a single copy of the data for all users, authoritative statements are not easily verified. a and b are the same......... Because data can be changed......SOX requires that ... http://compliancesarbanesoxley.com/sarbanes-oxley/why-are-spreadsheets-a-possible-regulatory-problem-under-sarbanes-oxley What is he referring to with regards to the Federal Reserve and release of credit to the market? The crooks [those opposed to Sarbanes Oxley] are now squealing like pigs wouldn't you know. Best advise; Cramer is an entertainer who does not belong on any corporate board... http://compliancesarbanesoxley.com/sarbanes-oxley/why-does-cramer-keep-referring-to-sarbanes-oxley-saying-how-do-they-get-away-with-this