Raza Shahid

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Are Robots Taking over Banking Industry?

A recent Business Insider survey of chief technology officers, entrepreneurs, chief innovation officers and startup founders found out that financial industry was bracing for “automation” in the next decade. Many of us have the in...

OSHA Safety Violation Fines Increased by Almost 78%

It’s a significant increase since 1990 that went LIVE on 1st August 2016. The maximum penalties have been increased by almost 78% as OSHA was previously exempted from raising them. It has been eliminated in the fiscal year 2016 bu...

Difficult Times: Goldman Sachs Sued for $510 million along with Regulatory Penalties?

Regulatory misconduct? Although the Malaysian High Court dismissed a similar suit, the private equity firm is pursuing the case against Wall Street giant for $510 million. The plaintiff claims Goldman Sachs alleged wrongdoing has cos...

Port of Houston Poised for Big Growth

With hopes for a bright future and thriving watercourse, the initial evaluation and research for the new Houston Ship Channel Expansion Channel Improvement study is underway. This potential mega-project represents a great opportunity ...

Why Automate Your Governance Risk and Compliance (GRC) Functions

The world of GRC is ever evolving. With many organizations being heavily regulated, the idea of staying compliant with changing regulations, and policy & procedures is an on-going challenge. Almost daily one can come across a news...

What are Best Practices for Hotline Reporting?

In the days before the Sarbanes-Oxley Act (SOX), a hotline reporting program was often viewed as a luxury rather than a necessity. However, in the 12 years since the law passed, the anonymous hotline has become an essential part of an...

Why Banks are Apprehensive to Fully Embrace Fintech

Last year, Fintech investment grew 44% to $14.8 billion, aiding the development of digital tools in areas such as mobile payments, money transfer, lending and alternative currencies. So why are incumbent financial institutions appre...

Why Performance Management Matters

Your business is growing fast, and it’s time to think about implementing or revamping your performance management process that will create an amazing employee experience and help drive your business forward. Your employees are your...

Why Safety Management Matters

A safety management system is a planned process or procedure for carrying out a certain activity in the workplace. The reason you should implement safety management systems is to ensure that when a task is carried out in your workplac...

Risky Business: Healthcare Compliance is a Priority over Data Security!

A recent Healthcare Edition of the 2016 Vormetric Data Threat Report (DTR) observed that despite feeling vulnerable to data threats, IT security leaders are prioritizing and focusing more on Compliance. 96% are already bracing for an ...