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The Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 (SOX) was enacted to improve corporate governance and financial reporting following a series of high-profile accounting scandals. While primarily targeting public companies, SOX has broader implications for businesses of all sizes, especially those seeking investment or acquisition. The Evolving Landscape of...

The Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 (SOX) remains a cornerstone of corporate governance and financial reporting. While primarily focused on public companies, its principles have had a significant impact on businesses of all sizes, including private companies, nonprofits, and other non-SEC registrants. By promoting transparency, accountability,...

The Sarbanes-Oxley Act has been around for years, and yet, the debate continues regarding the benefits versus drawbacks this piece of legislation has brought business owners and investors alike. After the earthshaking events surrounding the accounting scandals of the early 2000s, the fact that there...

The financial services industry has undergone a dramatic transformation, driven by technological advancements and evolving customer expectations. While these innovations have opened up new opportunities, they have also introduced significant cybersecurity risks. Cybercriminals are becoming increasingly sophisticated, targeting financial institutions with a range of tactics, including...

Cutting-edge technology has continued to penetrate healthcare systems and that trend is certainly not slowing down. Software, such as electronic medical records (EMR), and hardware, such as medical devices connected to a network-reliant hub, are elements that healthcare organizations want to integrate into single modern...

In today’s interwoven world, every minute can make a difference in either preventing an incident or responding to an event that affects a country's critical infrastructure.  The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) identifies 16 critical infrastructure sectors whose assets, systems, and networks, whether physical...

As part of the Economic Pulse section of the monthly edition of their magazine Hospitales, The Puerto Rico Hospital Association highlighted Galíndez's participation in a key forum of the 2020 Annual Hospital Association’s Convention. During the discussion at the event, CPA’s Hector Vazquez and Henry...

Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002, often simply called SOX or Sarbox, is a U.S. law aimed at protecting investors from fraudulent or erroneous accounting practices by corporations or other business entities. What does SOX entail? The law mandates strict reforms to improve financial disclosures from corporations...

The Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 mandates companies to complete yearly audits and make those results easily available to any shareholders. Companies hire independent auditors, like Galíndez LLC to complete the SOX audits, which must be separate from any other audits to prevent a conflict of...

The past few years have been marked by rapid technological advancements and evolving threat landscapes. The COVID-19 pandemic accelerated the shift to remote work, creating new opportunities for cybercriminals. As we move into 2025, it's crucial to stay informed about the latest cybersecurity trends and...