Inside the Summer '09 Issue
Upcoming Events
Dreamforce 2009 - 17-20th November
The ultimate Cloud Computing event! 4 days of up-to-the minute information of the benefits of taking your business solutions into the Cloud along with the latest information on the Force.com platform. |
GRC Webinar
On 14th July we will be holding a Cloud GRC Webinar on Mitigating Risk in the Extended Enterprise as a follow-on from our successful Breakfast Briefing. Click here to sign up. |
Butler Group GRC Briefing - 8th Sept
This event will focus on the growing need for GRC solutions in the enterprise space, and in particular, ways to create joined up GRC solutions using a GRC platform. See here for more information. |
Contact Us
Xactium, UK
PCI House
Woodseats Close
Sheffield, UK, S8 0TB
Web:www.xactium.com
Tel:+44(0)114 2580945
Fax:+44(0)114 2581032
Email:info@xactium.com
Xactium, Scandinavia
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170 75 Solna
SWEDEN
Tel: +46 (0)8 51971550
Email:info@xactium.se
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Welcome
Xactium
delivers cloud computing solutions that allow organizations to implement a best-in-class enterprise governance, risk and compliance (GRC) program in significantly shorter timescales and at lower cost than traditional approaches.
All of our solutions are delivered through the internet, or “Cloud”, on the Force.com platform. With over 59,000 customers and 1600 financial services clients, the Force.com platform enables applications to be
delivered at low cost, with market leading customizability, and with no installation required.
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Mitigating Risk in the Extended Enterprise
Are you looking to mitigate risk across the extended enterprise? Xactium and Salesforce.com held a Breakfast Briefing on this topic in the City on 21st May attended by executives from Barclays, Merrill Lynch, JP Morgan, Aviva, Prudential, and Schroder’s to name a few.
The session consisted of a presentation by Richard Higgs - international risk expert and founder of StrategicThought - and a demonstration of Xactiums innovative on-demand
Risk Management solution.
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Using Spreadsheets for GRC: The Good, the Bad and the Ugly
What is the most widely used vendor of GRC software? The answer is Microsoft!
Virtually all organizations make use of spreadsheets and word documents to manage some aspect of their GRC activities - why, because spreadsheets and word documents are familiar to everyone.
If you are one of those organizations, you'll also be aware of some of the uglier sides of their use:
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New Cloud GRC Solutions
Xactium has recently launched two new Cloud GRC solutions, which aim to deliver innovative, low cost and flexible approaches to managing compliance and loss management.
Compliance Manager:
provides support for managing the day to day activities of compliance management, including: tracking communications with the regulator, reporting and tracking internal regulatory breaches, and recording the
impact of new regulatory publications.
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Loss Manager:
provides a solution for managing Losses across an organization. It provides a scalable loss event database, approval and workflow
capabilities, support for recovery actions and powerful reporting and dashboard facilities.
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Recent GRC News - The Top Ten Risks
Aon has recently published the findings of its 2009 Global Risk Management Survey. The biennial analysis is based on responses from 551 organizations in 40 countries. The findings are representative of a broad range of industry sectors around the globe.
The top ten risks identified were:
1. Economic slowdown
2. Regulatory/legislative changes
3. Business interruption
4. Increasing competition
5. Commodity price risk
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Xactium Launch New Website
We have just launched our new website
- built and running natively on the Force.com platform!
Because of its integration with the platform, we are now able to deliver some exciting new customer functionality over the next few months - so watch this space.
We welcome your comments on the website and would really like to hear from you -
just contact ian.royle@xactium.com
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