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A Guide to Completing an Internal Audit for Compliance Management

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Regular internal audits help your organization to evaluate and improve the effectiveness of risk management, control, and governance processes. Compliance risks, however, are just one category of risk that internal auditors monitor to evaluate the effectiveness of your organization’s risk management process. Operational audit.

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The SSD Trap: How a Storage Solution’s Reliance on SSDs Can Impact You (Part 1 of 2)

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As more enterprises prioritize sustainability as a key criteria for new AFA purchases, metrics like energy efficiency (TB/watt) and storage density (TB/U) become critical in evaluating the cost of new systems. And if customers aren’t buying them very often, vendors can’t get to the high volume manufacturing necessary to drive prices down.

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Risk Assessment vs Risk Analysis

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A risk assessment evaluates all the potential risks to your organization’s ability to do business. In security, risk assessments identify and analyze external and internal threats to enterprise data integrity, confidentiality, and availability. What Is a Risk Assessment? Each component comprises several necessary actions.