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Mon, 18 Aug 2008 17:37:00 GMT
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The 2004 Oversight Systems Financial Executive Report on Sarbanes-Oxley
Mon, 18 Aug 2008 17:37:00 GMT
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'Corporate governance key to Dubai's growth'
Mon, 18 Aug 2008 15:08:00 GMT
Ensuring the highest levels of corporate governance and transparency are key to Dubai?s ongoing growth and future prosperity, said a senior official. 'As one of the world?s most dynamic economies, whose GDP surged to $53.9 billion last year and with

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ICD chief underscores economic importance of corporate governance
Mon, 18 Aug 2008 14:18:00 GMT
Dubai: Highlighting the sustained expansion and diversification of Dubai's economy over the past several years, H.E. Mohammed Ibrahim Al Shaibani, Board Member and Chief Executive Officer of the Investment Corporation of Dubai (ICD), the investment arm

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'Corporate Governance Key To Dubai's growth'
Mon, 18 Aug 2008 13:17:00 GMT
Corporate governance key to Dubai's growth, says ICD Chief Executive Email Print Text Size H.E. Mohammed Ibrahim Al Shaibani, Board member and Chief Executive Officer of the Investment Corporation of Dubai (ICD). Dubai, August 18, 2008: Highlighting

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Corporate governance key to Dubai's next phase, says ICD chief
Mon, 18 Aug 2008 13:08:00 GMT
UAE. Highlighting the sustained expansion and diversification of Dubai?s economy over the past several years, HE Mohammed Ibrahim Al Shaibani, board member and CEO of the Investment Corporation of Dubai (ICD), the investment arm of the government of

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CEOs Launch Web Site To Protect Short Sellers: Firm Aids Compliance With SEC Naked-Sale Rules
Mon, 18 Aug 2008 12:49:00 GMT
Firm Aids Compliance With SEC Naked-Sale Rules Harvey Pitt, of Kalorama Partners, started RegSHO.com with John Tabacco, of LocateStock.com, and Tom Ronk, of Buyins.net. (By Dennis Brack -- Bloomberg News) TOOLBOX Resize Save/Share + COMMENT Your

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Corporate governance key to Dubai's growth, says ICD Chief Executive
Mon, 18 Aug 2008 11:54:00 GMT
Shaibani said: 'Under the guidance of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, the emirate has been transformed into a full and leading participant in the global economy. This

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Firm Aids SEC Naked-Sale Compliance
Mon, 18 Aug 2008 05:29:00 GMT
When the Securities and Exchange Commission issued an emergency order last month protecting the stocks of the country's largest financial institutions against a form of short selling, three businessmen saw an opportunity. Harvey Pitt, SEC chairman from

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Paisley Demonstrates Leading Governance, Risk and Compliance Software Solutions at IIA GRC Conference
Mon, 18 Aug 2008 01:57:00 GMT
Minneapolis - MINNEAPOLIS - Paisley, the leading provider of (GRC) software solutions, today announced that it will be a featured exhibitor and speaker at the 2008 Governance, Risk and Compliance conference sponsored by the Institute for Internal

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Central Bank of Sri Lanka amends direction on Corporate Governance for Banks
Mon, 18 Aug 2008 00:02:00 GMT
Aug 17, Colombo: The Monetary Board of the Central Bank of Sri Lanka has recently issued an amendment to the Direction on Corporate Governance for banks, incorporating the provisions of the order of 8 July 2008 of the Supreme Court. This new Direction

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Automate Multiple Compliance Initiatives
Sun, 17 Aug 2008 22:22:00 GMT
Agiliance, the leading provider of IT Governance, Risk and Compliance (IT-GRC) solutions, has announced that RSA Insurance Ireland has chosen to implement Agiliance IT-GRC 3.0 to automate the IT processes associated with multiple compliance initiatives

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XTL Biopharmaceuticals Receives Notice of Non-Compliance with Nasdaq Marketplace Rule Due to Changes
Sun, 17 Aug 2008 09:36:00 GMT
VALLEY COTTAGE, N.Y., Aug. 15 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- XTL Biopharmaceuticals Ltd. XTL, an Israeli domiciled company, is required by the Israeli Companies Act to elect two External Directors to the Company's Board of Directors, each to serve a

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Turn SOX Compliance into Cash: Link Sarbanes-Oxley Requirements to Business Improvement.
Sat, 16 Aug 2008 14:56:00 GMT
Sarbanes-Oxley demands quality in financial reporting. While the initial costs of SOX compliance have been extraordinarily high, companies can achieve a return on investment by approaching their SOX compliance with a mindset to drive quality throughout

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SEC Issues New ComplianceAlert
Fri, 15 Aug 2008 21:29:00 GMT
Aug. 12, 2008 (SmartPros) The Securities and Exchange Commission staff recently released a new ComplianceAlert letter identifying common deficiencies and weaknesses that SEC examiners have recently found during compliance examinations of firms that are

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XTL Biopharmaceuticals Receives Notice of Non-Compliance with Nasdaq Marketplace Rule Due to Changes in Board Composition
Fri, 15 Aug 2008 20:55:00 GMT
VALLEY COTTAGE, N.Y., Aug. 15 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- XTL Biopharmaceuticals Ltd. (XTLB, TASE: XTL) announced today the receipt of a Staff Deficiency Letter from The Nasdaq Stock Market ('Nasdaq') indicating that the Company fails to comply with the

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XTL Biopharmaceuticals Receives Notice of Non-Compliance with Nasdaq Marketplace Rule Due to Changes in Board Composition
Fri, 15 Aug 2008 20:46:00 GMT
VALLEY COTTAGE, N.Y., Aug. 15 NY-XTLB-NonCompliance VALLEY COTTAGE, N.Y., Aug. 15 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- XTL Biopharmaceuticals Ltd. (Nasdaq: XTLB, TASE: XTL) announced today the receipt of a Staff Deficiency Letter from The Nasdaq Stock Market

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XTL Biopharmaceuticals Receives Notice of Non-Compliance with
Fri, 15 Aug 2008 20:35:00 GMT
XTL, an Israeli domiciled company, is required by the Israeli Companies Act to elect two External Directors to the Company's Board of Directors, each to serve a three-year term. XTL's last External Directors were appointed on August 1, 2005 XTL has

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XTL Biopharmaceuticals Receives Notice of Non-Compliance with Nasdaq Marketplace ...
Fri, 15 Aug 2008 20:31:00 GMT
VALLEY COTTAGE, N.Y., Aug. 15 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- XTL Biopharmaceuticals Ltd. (News) announced today the receipt of a Staff Deficiency Letter from The Nasdaq Stock Market (News) ('Nasdaq') indicating that the Company fails to comply with the audit

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XTL Biopharmaceuticals Receives Notice of Non-Compliance with Nasdaq Marketplace Rule Due to Changes in Board Composition
Fri, 15 Aug 2008 20:31:00 GMT
VALLEY COTTAGE, N.Y., Aug. 15 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- XTL Biopharmaceuticals Ltd. (Nasdaq: XTLB, TASE: XTL) announced today the receipt of a Staff Deficiency Letter from The Nasdaq Stock Market ('Nasdaq') indicating that the Company fails to comply

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Feature Enhances User Convenience, Facilitates Regulatory Compliance - MarketWatch
Fri, 15 Aug 2008 17:35:00 GMT
/PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- SECNAP(R) Network Security Corporation today announced addition of the newest feature to its award-winning Email Security Gateway Powered by SpammerTrap(R). The Email Archiving enhancement enables clients to archive both

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Seamless Path for Firewall Migration
Fri, 15 Aug 2008 17:13:00 GMT
AlgoSec Inc., the leading provider of Firewall Operations and Security Risk Management solutions, has announced a solution to enable Cisco PIX Security Appliances users to seamlessly upgrade to Cisco?s ASA 5500 Series Adaptive Security Appliances.

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Wide-Area Data Services, Email, Web and UTM Security in a Single Appliance
Fri, 15 Aug 2008 17:13:00 GMT
Secure Computing Corporation (Nasdaq: SCUR), a leading enterprise gateway security provider, and Riverbed Technology (Nasdaq: RVBD), the technology and market leader in wide-area data services (WDS), has announced a multi-phased partnership that will

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The ABC?s of SQL with Security
Fri, 15 Aug 2008 17:13:00 GMT
Analyze. The newest addition, Enterprise Security Reporter for SQL Server (currently in beta, but due for release in the near future), automates the documentation of SQL Server security for compliance

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Paisley Demonstrates Leading Governance, Risk and Compliance Software Solutions at IIA GRC Conference
Fri, 15 Aug 2008 12:55:00 GMT
-- Paisley, the leading provider of (GRC) software solutions, today announced that it will be a featured exhibitor and speaker at the 2008 Governance, Risk and Compliance conference sponsored by the Institute for Internal Auditors (IIA). This year's

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Paisley Demonstrates Leading Governance, Risk and Compliance Software Solutions at IIA GRC Conference
Fri, 15 Aug 2008 12:22:00 GMT
(MARKET WIRE via COMTEX) -- Paisley, the leading provider of governance, risk and compliance (GRC) software solutions, today announced that it will be a featured exhibitor and speaker at the 2008 Governance, Risk and Compliance conference sponsored by

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Paisley Demonstrates Leading Governance, Risk and Compliance Software Solutions at IIA GRC Conference
Fri, 15 Aug 2008 12:20:00 GMT
-- Paisley, the leading provider of (GRC) software solutions, today announced that it will be a featured exhibitor and speaker at the 2008 Governance, Risk and Compliance conference sponsored by the Institute for Internal Auditors (IIA). This year's

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Financial and Audit Content Integrated
Fri, 15 Aug 2008 08:19:00 GMT
Sarbanes-Oxley : Auditing Steve Lindseth Chairman of Axentis Axentis Axentis, Inc. and the Tax & Accounting business of Thomson Reuters has announced a partnership to launch a pilot program integrating Axentis Enterprise with Checkpoint, Tax &

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Decline in Overall Confidence for Accounting and Finance Professionals
Fri, 15 Aug 2008 08:18:00 GMT
Jack Causa Senior VP and Group Executive The Mergis Group The Accounting and Finance Employee Confidence Index, a measure of overall confidence among U.S. accounting and finance workers, decreased 6.4 points to 50.5 in the first quarter of 2008,

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Turn SOX Compliance into Cash: Link Sarbanes-Oxley Requirements to Business Improvement.
Fri, 15 Aug 2008 01:22:00 GMT
Format: PDF Length: 7 Page(s) Type: White Paper Language: English ABSTRACT: Sarbanes-Oxley demands quality in financial reporting. While the initial costs of SOX compliance have been extraordinarily high, companies can achieve a return on investment by

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