Focus on Information Protection intensifies as market forces and regulatory disclosure requirements increase

KPMG | Dec. 02, 2011

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This Public Policy Alert highlights why current congressional dialogue, and the most recent disclosure guidance issued by the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), have only increased the importance of establishing and monitoring a robust information protection culture, governance and strategy. Not only are cybersecurity, privacy and other data matters a hot topic on the congressional agenda, but theyÂ’re also priorities in the C-suite and boardroom. Establishing a strategic, long-term view of information protection provides the company not only with protection but also a warning system capable of detecting potential conflicts without stifling innovation. And establishing good IT governance practices can create a competitive advantage by embracing emerging technologies, innovation and growth.

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