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  • Dbriefs Webcasts - August 16-22, 2013

    Upcoming webcasts include. "IT Infrastructure Transformation: Not Just Your CIO's Problem,” on August 21 at 3 PM ET and “E-commerce and Payments Fraud on the Rise: Protection Techniques for Banks and Consumers” on August 22, at 2 PM ET. Join these and other webcasts designed for executive-level audiences on important developments affecting business.

  • Five Proxy Season Hot Topics and Other Governance Issues

    Say on pay, proxy access, board declassification, social and environmental policies, and independent chairmen and leadership structure are among the top issues that unfolded in this year's proxy season. Meanwhile pay for performance, pay ratio, hedging disclosures and claw-back policies, are pending implementation as part of Dodd-Frank. Learn about issues arising from the proxy season and other governance developments.

  • Tapping Suppliers for Cost Savings While Managing Risks

    Companies have long recognized cost benefits by asking suppliers to reduce the cost of their operations, but some go further by reexamining supply chains and focusing on reducing use and production of five common metrics: energy, carbon, water, materials and waste. Learn five steps an organization can take to determine where resource metrics are most overused along the supply chain so that savings can be identified while managing risks.

  • Fighting Cybercrime with Collective Intelligence and Technology

    With the rising tide of cybercrime, security strategies need to go beyond defense to include detection, response and recovery. This calls for new skills and approaches and specialized tools and services, including continuous monitoring and threat forensics powered by analytics. Learn how tapping into collective intelligence and joining automation and analytics to human judgment can help reduce the risk of a cyberattack and lower the costs of mitigating attacks that do occur.

  • COSO Update: Establishing and Assessing Effective Internal Control

    COSO's recent update to its baseline internal control framework guidance adds a more formal structure that highlights risk interdependencies and updated principles that place a greater emphasis on IT risk and related controls, as well as the quality of information. Learn how the new framework provides companies with enhanced ways to think about risks and controls using the more formal structure of principles and points of focus for each of the five components of internal control.

  • Global Economic Outlook, Q3 2013

    The third-quarter edition of "Global Economic Outlook" offers timely insights from Deloitte Research economists about China, Japan, the United States, eurozone, the United Kingdom, India, Russia and Brazil. In addition, this issue features a special section called “Consumers and the recession: Trends in eurozone consumer spending.”

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