Sarbanes-Oxley an opportunity for security professionals

• Date: November 05, 2009
• Source: www.net-security.org

Security professionals should view the emergence of SOX as an opportunity to rise as key-enablers of creating a sound business environment. SOX provide this opportunity to companies which are already public or private companies outside the mandate of compliance to build strong business environment. SOX highlight the importance of information security by emphasizing the importance of business critical systems. This gives rise to the need of security monitoring and reporting. How best such an effort can be executed is best described in.