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The Foundations of Trust: Recapping Workiva Amplify 2020

Our first entirely virtual user conference was a smashing success! This year's event was all about building trust in reporting and compliance. Here are the highlights of Amplify 2020.

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A Starter’s Guide to the Future of ESG Reporting

In this article, learn why now is the perfect time for compliance teams to embrace the digital transformation of environmental, social and governance reporting.

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How to Use the ESEF Rules for Extensions and Anchoring

Anchoring is a new XBRL tagging requirement specified by ESMA for ESEF annual reports. If you need to brush up on this new requirement, then check out the examples in this blog, which show you how to use the ESEF rules for extensions and anchoring.

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Before and After: 4 SOX Process Makeovers with Workiva

Sometimes, you just have to stand back and look at the transformation of a SOX process to see how much better it can be. Take a peek at how Workiva took these four companies' process down to the studs, reworked them and created a compliance program that's sparkling new. Read now.

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How Does Your Legal Entity Reporting Process Compare to Your Peers?

We quizzed over 100 companies to gain insight into the challenges and opportunities of their reporting process. Check out this blog to see the highlights.

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GRC Crisis Planning Survey: How Ready Were We for COVID-19?

No one could have planned for every risk posed by the pandemic, but some organisations were more prepared than others: those with well-integrated GRC capabilities. OCEG surveyed 828 individuals about their companies’ crisis planning before, during and after COVID-19. Check out the stats.

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What You Need to Know About the ESMA Mandate and ESEF Reporting

Take a closer look at the new digital transformation regulations from the European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA).

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5 Tips to Reduce the Risk of the ESEF Audit

The impact of the ESEF audit is a grey area for companies across Europe. And, with all of this uncertainty comes the potential for risk. Therefore, to help you prepare, you’ll want to follow these five tips to reduce the risk of the ESEF audit:

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5 Steps to Navigating Third-Party Vendor Relationships

For many professionals, a data breach is something out of a nightmare. What may be even worse is when the breach is out of your hands and via a security fault of a third party. Check out these 5 steps to protect your data through successful vendor risk management.

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Statutory Reporting During COVID-19: Takeaways from the Executive Roundtable

How has COVID-19 impacted the statutory reporting processes of multinational corporations? Finance leaders from 13 companies provided a look behind the scenes at how they are coping. Read this blog to see the steps they will take to close the gaps in their reporting.