Solutions for Governance, Risk, Compliance and Operations
A Unified Management Framework is delivered using Categoric's Accord. This gives you maximum flexibility and ability to manage all aspects of your business
Categoric provide a seamless link between technologies and job functions
One investment, one implementation, many solutions!
As well as providing a solid framework for delivering compliance solutions, your investment in Categoric's solutions can be leveraged by the whole business
Categoric's solutions can help you increase knowledge, speed of response and visibility across all areas of your business
Accord is Categoric's market leading technology for providing Governance, Risk and compliance solutions.
As a world leader in Supply Chain Event Management and Business Activity Monitoring solutions, our rock-solid technology and market leading solutions are used by some of the most exacting and demanding businesses across the globe.
As well as maintaining the momentum in our traditional market places, we are using our proven technology to provide a highly cost-attractive, scalable and flexible solution for Continuous Auditing and Monitoring in the Governance, Risk Management and Compliance (GRC) space.
Categoric's solutions broker and integrate with existing technologies, are easy to use, flexible, reliable and highly cost-effective. They generate measurable results and, as one of our customers, California-based Overland Storage, says:
"You
could potentially apply Categoric to improve any business process in an
organization. Each area of the business can benefit from the same
instant automated notification approach, without draining staff
resources to gather the data."
Discover how Categoric can help your organization by providingsolutions that:
Allow you to respond automatically and immediately when problems occur
or opportunities crop up – or even to predict if they could arise.
Provide a coherent framework for governance needs
Transform passive ‘historical’ data into actionable processes and procedures
Support GRC, Environmental, Social, Ethical and Supply Chain Governance
Broker between internal systems and external partner systems
Can span multiple non-complimentary systems and databases
Leverage your existing IT investment
Facilitate automation of activities to improve efficiency and reduce errors
Provide visibility of business activities for KPIs, exceptions, performance, effectiveness, compliance status, etc.
Contemporary business issues in the spotlight
Pressure for continuous audit and risk approach increases, says PwC Joined-up approach and methodology is urged Corporate auditors are growing
increasingly frustrated at the lack of consistency in the way risk assessments
are performed, according to a new study by PricewaterhouseCoopers.
BAM will result in increased revenue or cost savings says Gartner
In the Gartner report “Hype Cycle for Investment Services, 2006” they identify the most significant change in the business priorities for financial services CIOs as the rising importance of “faster innovation," and business activity monitoring (BAM) is the most significant technology for achieving this goal, they say.
BAM drives this innovation by detecting events, filtering them and triggering business process management (BPM) solutions. Read more
Organizations failing to recycle compliance spendLatest research from the Aberdeen group shows that despite significant spending on SOX, organizations are failing to take advantage of the opportunity to use this investment to drive compliance visibility initiatives for non-financial and other non-SOX related compliance.
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CEOs and CFOs facing significant consequences in 2007 says DeloitteA focus on operational effectiveness of internal control will help to defend certification assertions According to Deloitte, it’s no longer a question of best efforts and belief – for CEO’s and CFO’s compliance certification now means that they are saying in no uncertain terms that they are responsible for setting up and running processes and procedures to provide reasonable assurance regarding financial reporting. How do they effectively monitor, on a quarterly and annual basis, compliance with the control requirements they attest to in their certifications?
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In the Gartner report “Hype Cycle for Investment Services, 2006” they identify the most significant change in the business priorities for financial services CIOs as the rising importance of “faster innovation," and business activity monitoring (
Latest research from the Aberdeen group shows that despite significant spending on 
A focus on operational effectiveness of internal control will help to defend certification assertions