Operational Risk News

Latest news articles on the subject of Operational Risk, Sarbanes-Oxley and Basel II. m-Bryonic Solutions Limited provide solutions for managing process efficiency and operational risk.

Dragging operational risk management into the 21st century - May 27, 2005

Nicola Crawford and Norman Hoppe explore ways of improving operational risk management within today's complex businesses.
http://www.continuitycentral.com/feature0210.htm

One year of SOX... - May 17, 2005

The US Securities and Exchange Commission has released the following statement on issues that arose during the first year of experience with the implementation of Section 404 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002.
http://continuitycentral.com/news01892.htm

U.S. Regulators Delay Basel II Requirements - May 9, 2005

The agencies will take additional time to examine effects on the minimum requirements for risk-based capital.
http://www.cfo.com/article.cfm/3956620/c_3956655?f=home_todayinfinance

Enterprise risk management: a long-term solution for compliance, governance and sustained growth in shareholder value - May 5, 2005

In recent years, shareholders, pension holders, investors and society at large have suffered enormous loss as a result of numerous and catastrophic corporate failures. As the means of reducing the potential for such loss, improved corporate governance has become an inescapable must for businesses around the globe. Irrefutably, effective governance is only possible through a functional system of internal control, which itself is wholly dependent on a culture of sustained and proactive enterprise.
http://www.continuitycentral.com/feature0202.htm

Check your systems now users urged - May 5, 2005

Businesses should urgently check their systems for up to 15 critical security vulnerabilities which could enable hackers to access their networks.
http://www.computerweekly.com/articles/article.asp?liArticleID=138246

Basel Committee issues guidance on the compliance function in banks - May 4, 2005

A new paper 'Compliance and the compliance function in banks' has been published by the Basel Committee to provide basic guidance for banks. It sets out banking supervisors' views on compliance in banking organisations.
http://continuitycentral.com/news01865.htm