For many businesses, meeting compliance regulations is vaguely reminiscent of time spent at the dinner table during one’s youth, being forced to eat before leaving the table.
The term ‘regulatory compliance’ induces various reactions, none of them positive, whether you’re talking to an executive, a legal counsel, or an IT administrator. Corporate executives recognize the scope and expense of achieving total compliance; visions of dodging lawsuits and legal fines dance before counsel’s eyes. IT administrators balk at the time spent managing an overloaded, de-centralized network.
What is often overlooked is that compliance has the capability to vastly improve business operations. Like broccoli, peas and Brussels sprouts, compliance is ultimately in a corporation’s best interest. Managing risk, streamlining processes and standardizing data management are just a few of the oft unsung benefits of compliance efforts.
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