Month: June 2021

cybersecurity

Biden Administration Expands Cybersecurity Requirements for Government Contractors

An executive order released by the Biden administration last month  seeks to bolster the federal government’s cybersecurity defenses and resilience by imposing a variety of requirements on federal agencies and government contractors that are likely to have spillover effects in the private sector. While many federal agencies and contractors already Read More

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New Report Provides Guidance on Internal Audit’s Role in ESG Disclosures

Investors and regulators are pushing for more comprehensive and uniform reporting on environmental, social, and governance (ESG) efforts. Some organizations are even tying incentive compensation metrics to ESG goals. In March, the Securities and Exchange Commission said it would be looking more closely at ESG disclosures and also announced the creation of Read More