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New Client News: Protiviti Licenses BizRights 4.0 for Oracle and Peoplesoft Applications

Posted on March 13th, 2008 by Priya Ramesh »Permalink

We’re happy to announce some exciting Approva news today — Protiviti has licensed Approva BizRights Software to Perform Control Assessments for Oracle E-Business Suite and PeopleSoft Applications. Protiviti, a leading risk and internal audit consulting company, will be standardizing Approva for Enterprise-wide Controls Monitoring.

Using BizRights, Protiviti will be able to expand the scope and services it provides its clients. With BizRights, Protiviti will be able to effectively analyze controls within Oracle and Peoplesoft applications — and, importantly, to distinguish true compliance issues from false positives and negatives.

The full press release is here with more details. As PV Boccasam points out in it, three of the five largest risk consulting and advisory firms have standardized on Approva products to enhance the services they offer their clients.

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  • […] Happy Wednesday, everyone. Interesting reading today from our friend Eric Krell at Business Finance, covering a study (registration required) from Protiviti (speaking of old friends). Eric does a nice job summing up what the study concludes about the state of fraud risk management strategies at FORTUNE 1000 companies and large not-for-profits (hint: they could be better), as well as Protiviti’s recommendations on how to implement practices that effectively manage fraud risk. Well worth the read. […]

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