Sarbanes-Oxley For Dummies (For Dummies (Lifestyles Paperback))

Includes SOX forms and privatization guidelines

The fun and easy way to comply with the law and maintain your credibility

Need to be Sarbanes-Oxley savvy? This plain-English guide walks you through the new and revised laws -- as well as compliance strategies for changed and unchanged guidelines -- and gives you an effective framework for implementation. You'll create an efficient audit committee, purchase and use SOX software solutions, and make practical, cost-effective decisions in your initial compliance year and beyond.

Discover how to:
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Establish SOX standards for IT professionals
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Minimize compliance costs in every area of your company
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Survive a Section 404 audit
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Avoid litigation under SOX
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Anticipate future rules and trends