Apparity Blog
Read the latest EUC governance related news & insights from our experts.
Web-Based Discovery Module
The all-new web-based Discovery module is now available in Beta for Release 10.16.0! We’ve made it easier than ever to set up scans, monitor health and progress, and review scans at any stage in the process. Our goal when revamping Discovery was to make the scan setup...
COVID-19 Work from Home Impact on EUC Internal Controls Effectiveness
How are company employees responsible for accounting and financial reporting transitioning to working from home due to the coronavirus? Are EUC (end user computing) internal controls still effective with this major shift? And how is senior management feeling about all...
VAIT: Germany’s Insurance IT Regulation
Last Updated: January 6, 2022 Around the world, regulators are recognizing the magnitude of risk posed by unmanaged end user computing (EUC) applications, such as spreadsheets. Spreadsheet blunders can range from embarrassing to catastrophic. With billions in the...
The AI Inventory Gap
The AI Inventory Gap: Why Financial Institutions Need to Know What AI Assets They Have Before They Can Effectively Govern As AI adoption accelerates across financial institutions, many organizations are discovering a growing challenge: They know AI is being used...
Web-Based Discovery Module
The all-new web-based Discovery module is now available in Beta for Release 10.16.0! We’ve made it easier than ever to set up scans, monitor health and progress, and review scans at any stage in the process. Our goal when revamping Discovery was to make the scan setup...
COVID-19 Work from Home Impact on EUC Internal Controls Effectiveness
How are company employees responsible for accounting and financial reporting transitioning to working from home due to the coronavirus? Are EUC (end user computing) internal controls still effective with this major shift? And how is senior management feeling about all...
VAIT: Germany’s Insurance IT Regulation
Last Updated: January 6, 2022 Around the world, regulators are recognizing the magnitude of risk posed by unmanaged end user computing (EUC) applications, such as spreadsheets. Spreadsheet blunders can range from embarrassing to catastrophic. With billions in the...
What is SR 11-7 Guidance?
SR 11-7 provides supervisory guidance on model risk management (MRM). Initially published in April 2011, the Supervisory Guidance on Model Risk Management applies to banks supervised by the US Federal Reserve Board (the Fed) and the Office of the Comptroller of the...
Apparity Awarded Best Support and High Performer in G2’s Fall 2022 Report
Apparity is proud to announce our rankings in G2's Fall 2022 Report, including High Performer and Best Support in the Data Governance and IT Risk Management categories. We are honored to be recognized by G2 and incredibly thankful for the customers who continue to...
SOX Compliance & End User Applications
What is SOX? The Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 (SOX or Sarbox) became public law on July 30th, 2002, as a result of the early 2000s financial scandals (Enron, Worldcom, etc). Its purpose is to protect investors through improving the veracity of disclosures from publicly...
Why Your Model Risk Management Efforts Will Fail
Models typically represent one of the most important tools that management rely on to make critical business decisions and ensure the company is performing as expected. Many companies have already established a model risk management (MRM) framework. The framework...
End-User Computing Industry Trends
Apparity has long realized that a strong end-user computing (EUC) software is only as good as the policy it enables. Policies, like software, must evolve over time to ensure they meet the developing EUC trends, user priorities, and regulatory mandates. To help...