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January 5, 2010 - FINRA Issues Guidance to Firms, Brokers on Communications with Public Through Social Networking Websites. Details October 6, 2009 - Survey: Over Half of U.S. Workplaces Block Social Networks. Details September 18, 2009 - Compliance Watch! Social Networking Tests Compliance Officers. WSJ. Details April 27, 2009 - Corporate Blogs and 'Tweets' Must Keep SEC in Mind. WSJ Details April 27, 2009 - Richard Brewer-Hay, part of the next wave of investor relations professionals who are using web 2.0 tools to provide investors with company information. Details March 1, 2009 - CommonDesk will attend the May 5-7, 2009 WES Conference in Orlando, Florida - Details February 2, 2009 - CommonDesk offers free mobile compliance audit to selected companies - Details |
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Home Solution Benefits
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As the laws change, and use of new technologies are introduced, CommonDesk’s solutions are built to successfully capture, monitor, and archive various message types now and in the future. Organizations no longer need to restrict or block new forms of electronic communication. Compliance officers can rest assured that they can produce the documentation that the regulatory bodies governing their industry now require of many companies. | Customers | Regulatory | Management | Expect unrestricted real-time communications regarding critical information.
Access to popular productivity tools reinforces customer loyalty, produces higher sales volumes and increases customer satisfaction levels. | Legal advisers need to minimize company risk while supporting the preferred means of communication between customers and employees.
Utilization of the CommonDesk Compliance Solutions provides a complete view of the preferred means of employee communications. | In a competitive marketplace, companies need to provide employees with the tools that lead to optimal productivity and improved business performance.
The accurate capturing, archiving, and reporting tools found within the CommonDesk Compliance Solution provides peace of mind without sacrificing profitability. |
Organizations can reduce the costs associated with staff related expenditures, including personnel in risk management, internal audit, compliance and legal departments. Further cost savings in the form of productivity gains can also be achieved by giving the IT organization the proper tools to support mobile devices instead of managing on an ad hoc / manual basis. - “If requested by corporate attorneys to reproduce IM communications 51% of IT managers could not do it. Thirty-eight percent because they have no such capabilities and 13% could do it but not in any practical time frame.”
- The Collaborative Internet: Usage Trends, End User Attitudes and IT Impact.
Commissioned by FaceTime Communications. October 2008.
The cost to your organization is far reaching -- affecting the organizational productivity of the most senior executives. - “The total compliance costs incurred by the U.S. securities industry were estimated to have reached $23.2B in 2004, before rising 9.9% to $25.5B in 2005. This compares with estimated total costs of compliance of $13.1B in 2002. Overall, firms in the securities industry spent 13% of net revenue on compliance-related activities in 2004.”
- SIA Research Reports, Vol. VII, No. 2 (February 22, 2006)
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