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Sarbanes-Oxley - How is it Affecting You?

Posted by Cliff on from the to-comply-or-not-comply dept.

Grant Barrett asks: "All I hear from IT directors is Sarbanes-Oxley, Sarbanes-Oxley, Sarbanes-Oxley. SOX, as they're calling it, is taxing manpower, swallowing time, and adding huge administrative headaches--not to mention incurring fees and salaries paid out to staff or third-party firms hired to ensure compliance--and that's just the IT department. How are you dealing? Did you make your compliance deadline even after the extension? Are you joining the the backlash?"

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  1. Re:World's smallest violin by avi33 · · Score: 0, Troll

    8) Resulted in an increase of oil prices from $20 barrel to about $40-50

    Yes, it's really remarkable how Bin Laden was able to pressure millions of Americans to buy SUVs, force our government to deep-six research on alternate energy sources, and to retroactively sabotage any meaningful forms of mass transportation.