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Axentis Vice President to Participate in Open Compliance & Ethics Group Webinar.


Brett Curran to Outline Code of Conduct Best Practices

CLEVELAND -- Axentis, provider of the industry's most comprehensive and widely deployed governance, risk and compliance (GRC GRC Greece (ISO Country code)
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) management solution, announced today that Brett Curran, vice president of GRC and privacy practices, will share his insight and expertise during "Code of Conduct," a webinar hosted by the Open Compliance & Ethics Group (OCEG OCEG Open Compliance and Ethics Group (Phoenix, Arizona) ) on October 9, 2007. Mr. Curran, along with OCEG chairman and chief executive officer Scott Mitchell Scott Mitchell may refer to:
  • Scott Mitchell, former quarterback for the Miami Dolphins, Detroit Lions, Baltimore Ravens, and Cincinnati Bengals.
  • Scott Mitchell, a soccer player.
  • Scott Mitchell, a prominent fictional character in Ghost Recon Series.
, will discuss how organizations can set a "tone at the top" by establishing a code of conduct to reduce risk, set workforce expectations and manage effective policies, procedures and controls.

"A company's code of conduct is perhaps the simplest and most effective way for management to set the tone for ethical behavior across the enterprise," said Mr. Curran. "This webinar is a great starting point Noun 1. starting point - earliest limiting point
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commencement, get-go, offset, outset, showtime, starting time, beginning, start, kickoff, first - the time at which something is supposed to begin; "they got an early start"; "she knew from the
 for organizations interested in learning how to establish, communicate and leverage a code of conduct to ensure that all employees, contractors and business partners are aware of the organization's views regarding acceptable conduct."

Who: Brett Curran, Vice President of GRC and Privacy Practices, Axentis

What: OCEG Webinar, "Code of Conduct"

When: October 9, 2007, 2:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m. EDT EDT
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More Info: http://www.oceg.org/view/WebIllusCoC

The "Code of Conduct" webinar will discus the importance and logistics of creating a corporate code of conduct to outline the organization's mission, vision, values and over arching compliance expectations. Codes of conduct are especially critical when businesses are at particular risk or in companies where internal controls are weak, incomplete or nonexistent non·ex·is·tence  
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. Specifically, the presentation will educate participants on the following elements:

* Design and launch

* Administration and management

* Effectiveness and relevance

* Metrics and evaluation

* Communication

* Improvement and updates

* Highlight common mistakes

About Scott Mitchell

Scott Mitchell is chairman and CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board.  of the Open Compliance & Ethics Group (OCEG), a nonprofit initiative that seeks to provide an integrated, universal framework for designing and implementing effective compliance and ethics programs History
There has been a long history of business and government excesses and subsequent legal, public and political reaction. Response to criminal misconduct has resulted in legal sanctions, governance practices, compliance standards and cultural transformation.
.

About Brett Curran

Mr. Curran is a frequent speaker at GRC industry conferences, an influential contributor to the Open Compliance and Ethics Group (OCEG) as well as IBM's Data Governance Data governance encompasses the people, processes and procedures required to create a consistent, enterprise view of an organisation's data in order to:
  • Increase consistency & confidence in decision making
  • Decrease the risk of regulatory fines
 Council, and a blogger for "Compliance on Demand." As a former Chief Compliance Officer and technology professional, Mr. Curran understands first-hand the business benefits of implementing an integrated enterprise-wide GRC program to manage risks and optimize compliance practices.

About Axentis

Axentis is the world's leading provider of on-demand solutions for enterprise governance, risk and compliance. For more information, please visit www.axentis.com.
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