Best Practice Report

How To Stay Compliant When Times Are Tough

Best Practices: IT Control Testing, Reporting, And Integration

October 24th, 2008
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Simon Yates

Summary

In the midst of an economic downturn that seems at least partly caused by inadequate enforcement of regulations, the demand for IT controls is increasing. IT professionals must monitor an ever-expanding array of IT assets and track their compliance to rules and regulations from a number of sources, both governmental and corporate. Further complicating the task is the difficulty of creating reports for roles. To help companies with this challenge, Forrester spoke with 17 IT security and compliance leaders from a variety of industries to find out the best ways to stay compliant, business-relevant, and on-budget.

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