Sarbanes-Oxley Act compliance has been much more expensive and more resource-intensive than expected. An even more important point is that Sarbanes-Oxley compliance represents an ongoing challenge to public companies and their finance and IT functions. CFOs and CIOs who understand the new law's development, its costs and its resource demands are better positioned to sustain compliance in an effective and cost-efficient manner.
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