Executive Update

The Sarbanes-Oxley Act: Implications for the CIO

Posted December 31, 2003 | Leadership | Leadership |

The Sarbanes-Oxley Act is the US federal government's reaction to the corporate debacles of Enron, WorldCom, Adelphia, and several other companies. The law requires specific financial reporting by public companies, with severe penalties for willful misrepresentation of financial results or forecasts.

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