360factor Blog
Are US Businesses Ready for EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)?
The EU’s General Data Protection Regulation could potentially strike any business around the globe if it is found in contact with an EU resident. It doesn’t stop here – the finalized regulation could impose penalties on non-comp...
The ACA & Healthcare Outpatient Services Impact Perspective
“Risk Shifting” With the adoption of the Affordable Care Act (ACA), and shift from quantity to quality based reimbursement models, the healthcare landscape is shifting dramatically as to how providers are paid for their service...
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...