The difference between cloud/hosted software and on premise/licensed is you do not have the software on site and therefore you bear a greater risk of disruption
His remarks included the following statements from his speech: “I have personally observed software demonstrations that run interactive data filed with the Commission through a series of filters selected by the user
For example, AccountantsWorld is now processing 30,000 company payrolls annually with its software and were the first to create a cloud-based payroll processing center for accountants to assist their SME clients
Information on the data exchange standard required by the DATA Act has been published to provide technical glimpse into implementation. On May 9, 2014, President Obama signed into law the DATA Act. The DATA Act was passed unanimously by Congress (which included Senator Menendez's...
TechTalk Blog – US Chief Information Officer Says Big Cloud Providers Provide Best CyberSecurity CyberSecurity is a big issue facing both accountants and the business community today. In a blog posted by the Wall Street Journal -- United States Chief Information Officer...
Very interesting CFO Magazine article on the growing crisis of corporate governance, risk breaches and the need for additional technologies to assist companies with the major financial liability issue… "Despite such headlines, “corporate mistakes keep getting worse,” Forrester writes. “In...
1 Comment - Today I watched a presentation by Boardwalktech and MetricStream (GRC software provider) that had startling claims about the lack of critical spreadsheet governance
According to InvestmentNews -- regulators such as the Securities and Exchange Commission (US SEC) and the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) are cracking down on companies that fail to incorporate and use technology to stay in compliance with regulatory mandates. Citigroup...
New US SEC rule announced last week will allow investors with modest wealth to invest in smaller, start-up companies through Crowdfunding. The new US SEC rule was mandated by Title III of the 2012 Jump-Start Our Business Start-Ups Act. It has taken this long for the US SEC to write a rule...
Several days ago the US SEC released its Final Rule relating to the use of Crowdfunding to support the SME marketplace create millions of new jobs. In April, 2014 in Strategic Finance Magazine we discussed the relevance of using Crowdfunding and its importance to the SME marketplace and...
According to CNBC, banks could be using bitcoin by the end of next year based on the development with the adoption of new cloud-based ledger technology called “blockchain”. According to a report by TABB research -- “Capital markets could adopt the technology behind bitcoin as early as next...