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Corporate governance drives IT spend

Compliance requirements are driving IT spend.

01 July 2007

Gartner has several tips for CIOs on how to maximise this investment.

Corporate governance and compliance requirements the world over are driving IT spend, but compliance is not a once-off and is not achievable via a point solution. Research firm Gartner* has several recommendations for CIOs engaging in such initiatives.

1. While there is a small but emerging operational risk management software market, there is no single Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX) or corporate governance software market. The answer to SOX and other compliance regulations cannot be found solely in software packages. It exists in business processes and IT controls, and how to leverage technology to support and enhance those processes.

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