| Sarbanes-Oxley Act Resource Centers. |
| Click on the blue button for a summary of information at the site |
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| Websites linked to from this page hopefully will provide companies needed information related to the Sarbanes-Oxley Act. |
| A Management Accounting Information Center article “Internal Control and Auditing Information On the Internet” tries to show how the Internet can be useful to accountants involved in internal control processes and auditing. Please click the home logo at the top left of this page to access this article. |
| A Management Accounting Information Center article “Using the Internet to Research US Financial Accounting Standards” should help accountants in the use of the Internet to find US accounting standards. Please click the home logo at the top left of this page to access this article. |
| A Sarbanes-Oxley Act overview. |
| Sarbanes-Oxley resource sites. |
| Sarbanes-Oxley sites at the Securities and Exchange Commission and other agencies. |
| Sarbanes-Oxley and auditing, internal control, and other practices. |
| Sarbanes-Oxley cost and implementation data. |
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| A Yahoo Pipes Search Product Search for Accounting Standards This Yahoo Pipes Search Product will search the world wide web for accounting standards on the type of business, e.g. transportation or retail, the operation situation, e.g. consignment sales, and any other terms you enter for which you seek accounting standards. This Yahoo Pipes Search Product is designed to use several strings of search terms related to accounting standards. Added to each string are the keywords you enter. The strings are used simultaneously in the search and then the results are fed into the pipe and filtered. Hopefully, this Yahoo Pipes Search Product identifies useful information that would have taken several hours to find by manually searching using Yahoo Search. Click here to go this Yahoo Pipes product. Right clicking should lead to being able to open in a new window. |
| The graph below was created using Google’s graphing tools.
This horizontal bar graph shows problems that survey respondents reported discovering while complying with the Sarbanes-Oxley regulation. More than 400 audit and financial officers responded to a 2011 survey, conducted by Protiviti, on costs, time, effort, and processes in their companies related to Sarbanes-Oxley compliance. The survey results are reported in a Protiviti report entitled “2011 Sarbanes-Oxley Compliance Survey”. This report can be accessed by clicking here (PDF file). |