Respironics Selects OpenPages Sox Express for Sarbanes-Oxley Compliance.WALTHAM, Mass. -- OpenPages, the leading provider of enterprise governance, risk and compliance management (GRCM GRCM Governance, Risk and Compliance Management (software) GRCM Goal, Rule, Checklist, Metric GRCM Gravel, Cemented (lithological term) GRCM Gnome Remote Connection Manager ) solutions, today announced that Respironics, Inc. ("Respironics") has selected OpenPages' Sarbanes-Oxley Express (SOX (1) (Schema for Object-oriented XML) An XML schema developed by Veo Systems and Muzino Communications, which was submitted to the W3C. SOX is based on DTD, but adds data typing and reuse mechanisms. Express) for its compliance initiatives pursuant to Section 404 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act See SOX. . Respironics is a leading developer, manufacturer and distributor of innovative products and programs that serve the global sleep and respiratory markets. Focusing on emerging market needs, Respironics is committed to providing valued solutions to help improve outcomes for patients, clinicians and healthcare providers. Respironics markets its products and programs in over 125 countries and employs 3,400 associates worldwide. Respironics will deploy SOX Express to streamline its internal control documentation and assessment process across all of its significant locations. SOX Express is expected to enable the collection of information regarding ongoing business controls deployment and monitoring. By combining a strong document repository with powerful compliance automation capabilities, SOX Express can facilitate both project management and compliance, using web-based tools to get users up to speed quickly. OpenPages' SOX Express is an enterprise compliance management solution that reduces the time and resource costs associated with ongoing compliance for Sections 302 and 404. SOX Express is a focused enterprise application that combines powerful document and business process management with flexible reporting capabilities in an extremely easy-to-use environment that enables CEOs, CFOs and financial management officers to monitor adherence to internal controls. SOX Express helps corporations automate significant aspects of their internal controls framework to significantly reduce the overall cost of compliance. Its dashboards can be used by project managers, documentation team members, internal auditors Internal auditor An employee of a company who analyzes the company's accounting records to that the company is following and complying with all regulations. 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. to plan, document and test the internal controls of the company, and eventually to attest To solemnly declare verbally or in writing that a particular document or testimony about an event is a true and accurate representation of the facts; to bear witness to. To formally certify by a signature that the signer has been present at the execution of a particular writing so as to the financial statements. For more information on OpenPages' line of enterprise governance and compliance management solutions or to register for a weekly webinar, please call 781-647-3800 or visit www.openpages.com. About OpenPages Founded in 1996, OpenPages develops enterprise governance, risk and compliance management (GRCM) solutions that streamline knowledge-intensive processes to improve corporate accountability, reduce disclosure process cost, enhance internal controls management productivity, and increase investor confidence. The company's portfolio of solutions includes Sarbanes-Oxley Express (SOX Express) (http://www.openpages.com/solutions/sarbanes-oxley/ sarbanes-oxley_express.asp), (Due to the length of this URL URL in full Uniform Resource Locator Address of a resource on the Internet. The resource can be any type of file stored on a server, such as a Web page, a text file, a graphics file, or an application program. , it may be necessary to copy and paste To copy files from one location to another or to copy text and images from one document to another. All modern operating systems and applications have a copy and paste capability that is typically selected from an Edit menu. See cut and paste and Win Copy between windows. it into your Internet browser's URL address field. You may also need to remove an extra space in the URL if one exists.) the market-leading enterprise application for automating the corporate financial reporting and disclosure compliance requirements Compliance requirements are a series of directives established by United States Federal government agencies that summarize hundreds of Federal laws and regulations applicable to Federal assistance (also known as Federal aid or Federal funds). of Sections 404 and 302 of the 2002 Sarbanes-Oxley Act. OpenPages is a trademark of OpenPages, Inc. All other trademarks contained herein are the property of their respective owners. |
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