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Read the latest EUC governance related news & insights from our experts.
Apparity Named InsuranceERM’s 2023 End-User Computing Risk Management Solution of the Year
We are thrilled to announce that Apparity has been named the End-User Computing Risk Management Solution of the Year by InsuranceERM for 2023. This award recognizes our commitment to product innovation and customer prioritization in the development of our end-user...
Building a Spreadsheet Risk Assessment Model
Creating a spreadsheet risk assessment model is one of the key components in establishing a successful spreadsheet remediation program. The risk assessment model must encompass all aspects of risk that spreadsheets present to an organization. Read on to learn how to...
The State of Citizen Development & EUC
Types of Citizen Development Currently, there are two distinct types of software that enable citizen development to some degree.Citizen development refers to business users acting as ‘citizen developers’ creating applications in low and no-code environments.The first...
Internal Audit Spreadsheet & EUC Risks
Spreadsheet and EUC fundamentals End user computing (EUC) applications are applications built and/ or maintained by the business that fall outside of IT control. Microsoft excel spreadsheets are the most common EUC file type, typically making up to 90% or more of EUC...
FDA 21 CFR Part 11 Compliance for Spreadsheets
In 1997, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) published part 11 of Title 21 of the Code of Federal Regulations (21 CFR Part 11). Part 11 specifically applies to all FDA regulated electronic records and electronic signatures (ERES) that are created, modified,...
Spreadsheet Risk Within the Credit Organization
The humble spreadsheet enables end users to create flexible, easy to use applications that support critical credit underwriting and monitoring processes. However, this ease of use makes them error prone and challenging to maintain. This increases risk for banks using...