Conducting design research activities — like interviews, contextual inquiries, and usability tests — is a key component of user experience and service design and it’s generally practiced across all industries. [ … ]
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How clinical trial software can be used to optimize clinical trials
Clinical trial software facilitates clinical trials from conception to finish. For example protocol management, CRF design, metadata management, and the collection, analysis, and submission of compliant clinical study data to regulatory [ … ]
Electronic Data Capture (EDC Software) System Guide & Best Software Solutions
An electronic data capture (EDC) Software System is a computerized system that is designed to collect clinical data in electronic form to be used in clinical trials. In simple terms, [ … ]
Not just for public companies: 5 ways SOX can help high-growth startups
SOX compliance may seem like a dry topic, but this crucial step on the road to going public can be transformational for high-growth companies — if they approach it in [ … ]
How can internal audit assess business continuity and crisis management plans?
PwC’s Mark Stock looks at the important role that internal audit can play in helping businesses to prepare for the unexpected. Risks are by their nature uncertain but what is [ … ]
United States: Internal Audit And COVID-19: From Surviving To Thriving
The COVID-19 pandemic has drastically impacted businesses and their known risk profiles. As part of an organization’s third line of defense (after the business’s operational management and its risk management [ … ]
Why Follow NIST 800-53?
NIST SP 800-53 stands for the National Institute of Standards and Technology Special Publication 800-53, Security and Privacy Controls for Federal Information Systems Organization. That’s a mouthful, right? This standard [ … ]
Explaining the Breakout Success of the NIST Cybersecurity Framework
In the handful of years since the NIST Cybersecurity Framework (CSF) was developed, it’s been widely modeled in the US and by many other countries and organizations internationally. In fact, it’s been [ … ]
PCI compliance: 4 steps to properly scope a PCI assessment
Any organization that accepts, processes, stores or transmits payment cards must show they’re compliant with the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS), and to do that, the organization [ … ]
Why every business should consider ISO 27701 compliance for their vendors
On August 6, 2019, the International Organization for Standardization (ISO) and the International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC) released ISO/IEC 27701 (ISO 27701), a privacy extension to ISO/IEC 27001 and ISO/IEC 27002, [ … ]