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Read the latest EUC governance related news & insights from our experts.
Rethinking The EUC Discovery Process
What does discovery software actually do? EUC discovery software is a type of risk management software that scans for or "discovers" end user computing applications. Simple enough, right? In reality, we should make a subtle, but important change to this definition....
SaaS is Safe! Why You Should Trust The Cloud
As individuals, we are constantly interacting with SaaS, Software as a Service, or software hosted in the cloud. From email and social media, to storing data and paying friends, we use the cloud to live our lives to the fullest. Large organizations have always been...
Keeping customer satisfaction a priority with self service
When it comes to business software, you want to control it yourself. However, you don’t want to spend hours scouring hundreds of pages of documentation when assistance is needed. On the other hand, you don't want every aspect gated by a customer support call. It can...
The First Inventory of Anything (IoA)
Apparity’s experience working with organizations of all sizes and industries has taught us one very important thing. It's that no two organizations are alike. Software must be flexible to accommodate these differences. Even with a contained use-case like end user...
Quick Launch an EUC Program & Unburden IT
You’ve been given the daunting task of setting up your organization’s end user computing (EUC) application policy. After much research, you’ve painstakingly crafted the EUC policy, revising your draft twenty-odd times. You’ve also: Defined internal processes for...
OCC Guidance on Model Risk Management 2021
On August 18th, 2021, The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) published the latest guidance to bank examiners in the Comptroller’s Handbook booklet, "Model Risk Management". The handbook outlines what bank examiners should be focused on when scrutinizing...