The chair of the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board, Erica Williams, said Thursday that the PCAOB is working on updated auditing standards and stricter enforcement and audit firm inspections, a ...

Securities and Exchange Commission Chair Gary Gensler commemorated the 20th anniversary of the passage of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act while calling for strict new independence standards for auditing firms ...

SEC Chair Gary Gensler may just have some paternal affection for SOX, especially on the week of its 20 th birthday. In these remarks to the Center for Audit Quality, he recalls having “a front-row ...

Subscribe to BizTimes Daily – Local news about the people, companies and issues that impact business in Milwaukee and Southeast Wisconsin. Ever since the two words — Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX) — began ...

“ Stay Out of Trouble ” ( JofA, Aug.05, page 67) highlighted an important issue regarding the confusion over auditing standards for nonissuing organizations. Certainly, some of this confusion stems ...

Auditing and internal control requirement changes approved May 23 by the Securities and Exchange Commission are expected to ease some of the financial burdens associated with the Sarbanes-Oxley Act, ...

Beginning in 2007, CEOs of private companies will begin to feel the effects of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act (SOX), as new audit standards and practices are imposed that will interject business owners into ...

When it comes to the Sarbanes-Oxley Act, one thing is clear: Smaller businesses will be hit by more of its provisions soon. What’s not so clear is exactly what they’re going to be hit with. Earlier ...

Faced with a tidal wave of complaints about high costs and implementation difficulties, federal regulators say they will consider modifying rules and auditing standards related to the Sarbanes-Oxley ...