How compliant is your organization? The risks of non-compliance are real and many industries are particularly affected by compliance such as financial services. Developing a compliance strategy is imperative to avoid issues. Learn how Open Text Fax and Document Distribution support your strategy through integrated solutions that address the whole information lifecycle.
3. How Compliant Is Your Organization? Are you relying on paper-based document delivery processes? Do you have control over who, how, and where documents are being delivered? Are you confident that information is being received by the right people? Do you have an audit trail for your corporate communications? Is your confidential information kept private?
4. The Risks of Non-compliance Are Real Stiff fines Jail time for executives Loss of reputation Loss of brand image Loss of market position
6. Security and Compliance Challenges Automating the document delivery processes Centralizing information delivery and receipt Safeguarding document confidentiality Protecting information against tampering and alteration Tracking, limiting, and monitoring access to information Providing secure storage, historical data, and managing document destruction
8. Sarbanes-Oxley Sarbanes-Oxley is the US Government’s response to corporate financial scandals Corporations must monitor, track and manage the creation and reporting of all financial info required for governmental reporting Corporations must establish and maintain an internal control structure and certify its effectiveness Corporations cannot delete records of transactions or related documents as it pertains towards financial performance of the company Executives that knowingly sign falsified reports and anyone that destroys audit records can receive up to 10 years in prison and fines Destruction, falsification and/or alteration of documents in federal investigations and bankruptcy proceedings can lead to sentences of up to 20 years in prison and fines IT managers must enforce document retention policies
9. Gramm-Leach-Bliley Disclosure of “non-public information” by Financial Entities Financial institutionsmust: Respect the privacy of customers and protect the security and confidentiality of customers’ non-public personal information Protect against any anticipated threats to the security or integrity of customer records, and protect against the unauthorized access to, or use of such records or information Publish and disclose their policies regarding use of client personal info on a regular basis Financial organizations cannot: Disclose non-public information about their customers Use or share the info except to perform a service on behalf of the client, with their permission
10. HIPAA HIPAA requires health care entities, including hospitals, doctors, nurses, health plans, labs, pharmacies and billing and claims agents, to protect the privacy of a patient’s health information, particularly when communicating electronically. HIPAA security rule determines how personal health information must be stored and transmitted to: Ensure privacy, security and accuracy Restrict access to personal healthcare information Verify transmission Report, track and provide audit trail