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Roundtable - Spreadsheets

Roundtable

Spreadsheet Compliance-Impact on Sox, IT controls

Spreadsheets - the uncontrolled, hidden risk!

August 24 , 2006

8:30 am -10:00 am


Overview:

As the most popular financial application in the world, spreadsheets are highly regarded for their ease of use and their productivity benefits. Unfortunately, their usage also represents an unchecked risk, have caused numerous enterprises in the form of material weaknesses, restatement of earnings, and a loss in stock price.

Our discussion will examine:
* The risk posed by unchecked spreadsheet usage
* Best practices
* Solutions

When: August 24, 2006
  8:30 - 10:00
Where:

LifeTouch HeadQuarters
Conference Room Birch A
11000 Viking Drive, Eden Prairie, MN 55344
952-826-4001
www.lifetouch.com

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*When the visitor parking is full, please park in the furthest east parking lot.

 
Speakers: Garth Landers joined Mobius Management Systems Inc. in 2003 after five years as a research analyst in the Content Research Group at Gartner, Inc. While at Gartner, Garth worked with thousands of enterprises -- spanning the Fortune 1000 and numerous public sector entities -- in helping to select, implement and manage the organizational change associated with content management. As part of his primary research coverage at Gartner, Garth was responsible for a variety of content management areas including document management records management, imaging, integrated document archive and retrieval, workflow, e-forms, digital asset management and database publishing. He has authored over 60 research documents and has been widely quoted in the trade and business press.

Since joining Mobius, Garth has been responsible for working with customers and prospects for Mobius´ content compliance solutions- particularly ABS for Spreadsheet Compliance and ViewDirect Records Management.

 CPE's: 2
Other Details: Refreshments will be served from 8:00 to 8:30. There is no charge for ISACA or IIA members.

 

  Registration Form:
  
  Please fax or mail your request to Laurie Krueger at (651)290-2266 or by E-mail at lauriek@ewald.com