Certus Software Inc.Certus Software Inc., a supplier of corporate governance Corporate Governance The relationship between all the stakeholders in a company. This includes the shareholders, directors, and management of a company, as defined by the corporate charter, bylaws, formal policy, and rule of law. and compliance software, has announced Governance360[TM], a "compliance-portlet" solution that provides personalized per·son·al·ize tr.v. per·son·al·ized, per·son·al·iz·ing, per·son·al·iz·es 1. To take (a general remark or characterization) in a personal manner. 2. To attribute human or personal qualities to; personify. access to specific compliance information and activities across the enterprise, integrating compliance and good governance The terms governance and good governance are increasingly being used in development literature. Governance describes the process of decision-making and the process by which decisions are implemented (or not implemented). practices into daily business routines. Organizations striving to embed and distribute ownership for ongoing compliance throughout the business are exploring how technology can facilitate this process. Such technology must provide the necessary visibility and access to the wealth of compliance information created in Sarbanes-Oxley year one, while offering a robust means to manage the information that underpins their system of internal controls. With the addition of Governance360, companies can include key compliance information--such as control data, issues, summaries, reports and near-real-time alerts--in a financial management portal or enterprise information portal See corporate portal. (EIP (1) (Enterprise Information Portal) See corporate portal. (2) (Extended Instruction Pointer) The program counter on x86 CPUs. ) in the form of "compliance portlets." Compliance information can now be displayed side-by-side with information from other compliance or business performance applications, enabling compliance activities to be more easily integrated into daily routines and monitored more closely. As part of an enterprise information portal, individual users can set up personalized views of compliance-related information from various enterprise information systems used regularly to support decision-making. For example, CFOs and CEOs approaching a company's quarterly close and disclosure process need the relevant supporting 302 evidence at their fingertips "Fingertips" is a 1963 number-one hit single recorded live by "Little" Stevie Wonder for Motown's Tamla label. Wonder's first hit single, "Fingertips" was the first live, non-studio recording to reach number-one on the Billboard Pop Singles chart in the United States. . With Governance360, Certus says, critical summary information about the status of sub-assessments, sub-certifications and material changes to the control environment can be presented through the enterprise information portal. Similarly, progress in identifying and resolving significant deficiencies and material weaknesses can be continuously reported to management, the audit committee and external auditors The examples and perspective in this article or section may not represent a worldwide view of the subject. Please [ improve this article] or discuss the issue on the talk page. . If a user needs more detailed information about compliance performance, he or she can click through to get directly into the application to drill down on the problem. Web: www.certus.com |
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