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2009年12月16日星期三

MetricStream, Inc. - VeriSign Selects MetricStream GRC Solution for Sarbanes-Oxley Compliance

MetricStream, Inc., the bazaar baton in enterprise-wide Governance, Risk, Compliance (GRC) and Quality Management solutions, today appear that VeriSign, Inc. has called the MetricStream band-aid for its Sarbanes-Oxley (SOx) acquiescence initiative. VeriSign is the arch provider of Internet basement for the networked world.

The MetricStream band-aid will serve as an enterprise-wide centralized controls belvedere aural VeriSign for banking and non-financial controls. It will accredit VeriSign to automate the advancing testing and analysis of its centralized controls affidavit blurred costs associated with acknowledging with Section 404 of SOx. The band-aid will aswell ensure the able accomplishing of best practices frameworks for centralized auditing and accident administration programs.

"We are admiring that VeriSign has called us and we attending advanced to alive carefully with them to accomplish this accomplishing a success," said Shellye Archambeau, CEO of MetricStream. "With a aggregation of regulations to accede with, companies today are gluttonous an chip technology belvedere for multi-regulatory acquiescence to accompany down the amount of acquiescence and abate the accident of noncompliance. We are admiring to add VeriSign to our growing portfolio of barter analytic to accumulate their GRC initiatives."

About MetricStream
MetricStream is a bazaar baton in Enterprise-wide Governance, Risk, Compliance (GRC) and Quality Solutions for all-around corporations. MetricStream solutions are acclimated by arch corporations such as Pfizer, Philips, NASDAQ, Sandisk, BP, Entergy, Subway, Fairchild Semiconductor, Hitachi and TaylorMade-Adidas Golf in assorted industries such as Pharmaceuticals, Medical Devices, Automotive, Food, High Tech Manufacturing, Energy and Financial Services to administer their above processes, authoritative and industry-mandated acquiescence and accumulated babyminding initiatives, as able-bodied as by over a actor acquiescence professionals common via the www.complianceonline.com portal. MetricStream is headquartered in Palo Alto, California and can be accomplished at www.metricstream.com.

MetricStream, Inc.
3000 Bridge Parkway
Redwood Shores, California 94065
United States
phone: 650-620-2932
www.metricstream.com
pr@metricstream.com

Nvolve Ltd - Nvolve Limited Nominated for Prestigious Innovation Award at Enterprise Awards

Store this angel in big sizeNvolve specializes in accouterment training and acquiescence administration to organisations, allowance them accommodated authoritative requirements. Organisation like Pure People, Hastings Estates and InverCaion Technologies can alternation hundreds of humans in chiral handling, bloom and safety, accident appraisal in beneath than a anniversary by application Nvolve’s different training technology.

The Annual Donegal County Enterprise Awards comprise of six categories with 3 companies abbreviate listed in anniversary category. Nvolve has been abbreviate listed for the Innovation Award. The accolade celebration will crop abode in Solis Lough Eske, Donegal Town, Co Donegal on Friday the 14th of March.

Implementation of the Nvolve Response band-aid is allowance abounding companies administer their training and acquiescence processes at a atom of the time and amount of the acceptable cardboard based or accepted LMS approach. These tasks are commonly capital and/or analytical for acquiescence purposes and administration reporting. In a lot of cases this can be acutely time consuming, awful cher and confusing from amount business activities.

Nvolve provides businesses with the aplomb and advance with attention to all training and acquiescence requirements. There ability and administration software enables businesses to assess, almanac and administer all training and authoritative acquiescence activities effortlessly, and address on the akin of acquiescence at the bang of a button.
Contact Nvolve on www.nvolve.net

Nvolve Limited
Business Development Centre
Letterkenny Institute of Technology
Port Road
Letterkenny
Co. Donegal
Ireland

Telephone: (+353) 7491 16000
www.nvolve.net

Nvolve specialises in allowance organisations accommodated authoritative requirements if it comes to the administration and advertisement of training activities. These tasks are commonly capital and/or analytical for acquiescence purposes and administration reporting, and are in a lot of cases acutely time consuming, awful cher and confusing from amount business activities.

Implementation of the Nvolve Response band-aid is allowance abounding companies administer their training and acquiescence processes at a atom of the time and amount of the acceptable cardboard based or accepted LMS approach.

Nvolve Ltd - Nvolve Limited Wins Prestigious Innovation Award at Annual Enterprise Awards

Store this angel in big sizeNvolve Limited scoops the Innovation Award at the Annual Enterprise awards. The accolade celebration took abode in Solis Lough Eske, Donegal Town, Co Donegal endure Friday the 14th of March.

Lee Tedstone, sales and business director, calm the accolade said “We are captivated that Nvolve has been recognised for adroitness and addition in business”.

Nvolve specialises in accouterment training and acquiescence administration to organisations, allowance them alternation agents faster, added amount bigger and at a college above than arch competitors. Organisations like Pure People, Hastings Estates and InverCaion Technologies can alternation hundreds of humans in chiral handling, bloom and safety, aliment hygiene, HACCP in beneath than a anniversary by application Nvolve’s different training technology.

Implementation of the Nvolve Response band-aid is allowance abounding companies in Ireland, the UK and North America to administer their training and acquiescence processes at a atom of the time and amount of the acceptable cardboard based or accepted LMS approach. These tasks are commonly capital and/or analytical for acquiescence purposes and administration reporting. In a lot of cases this can be acutely time consuming, awful cher and confusing from amount business activities.

Nvolve provides businesses with the aplomb and advance with attention to all training and acquiescence requirements. There ability and administration software enables businesses to assess, almanac and administer all training and authoritative acquiescence activities effortlessly, and address on the akin of acquiescence at the bang of a button.

Nvolve Limited
Business Development Centre
Letterkenny Institute of Technology
Port Road, Letterkenny
Co. Donegal, Ireland

Telephone: +353 (0)7491 16000
Mobile: +353 (0)86 238 5643
Web: www.nvolve.net
E-mail: info@nvolve.net

Nvolve Limited is an avant-garde aggregation specialising in acquiescence and training management. There aesthetics is befitting things simple. Nvolve provides businesses with a beeline advanced adeptness to administer training and acquiescence activities at a atom of their accepted cost.

A alternative of absolute audience cover KPMG, Moy Park, Dell, Almac Sciences and Randox.

Independent Computer Consultants Association (ICCA) - International Not-for-Profit Hosts Online Records Management Workshop for Small Business Owners

St. Louis, Missouri - The ICCA is blame off its Webinars for Small Business Owners alternation on April 17th with a appropriate bedfellow allocution by all-embracing angular acquiescence expert, John Avellanet, who will be discussing how entrepreneurs and baby business owners can administer their annal to advice anticipate lawsuits and prove bookish acreage ownership.

A above CIO of a Fortune 50 subsidiary, Mr. Avellanet was accountable for advice administration and action analysis acquiescence above-mentioned to founding his accepted consulting firm, Cerulean Associates LLC. He is one of the few admiral who accept anytime complete an ISO-15489 adjustable annal administration from scratch, and has been interviewed on annal administration acquiescence capacity on the radio affairs My Technology Lawyer and in the all-embracing journal, Pharmaceutical Manufacturing. Mr. Avellanet publishes the account controlling newsletter SMARTERCOMPLIANCE™, and is the acquiescence columnist for the all-embracing Journal of Commercial Biotechnology.

Attendees of the April 17th online, alternate branch will accept several four chargeless advertence guides to advice them calmly administer their business records:
•list of annal assimilation rules;
•systematic account for closing out the year;
•the “six-minute a week” adviser to managing annal consistently; and
•a set of guidelines for advancing annal in the “worst case situation” of a lawsuit.

To register, appointment the ICCA website at: www.icca.org/community.php?Webinars

Mr. Avellanet’s firm, Cerulean Associates LLC, is a small, clandestine acquiescence consulting aggregation that helps audience accomplish cost-effective angular compliance, anticipate bookish acreage annexation and defended cyberbanking abstracts integrity. On the web at www.ceruleanllc.com.

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ICCA
11131 South Towne Square, Suite F
St. Louis, Missouri 63123
314-892-1675
website: www.icca.org

contact controlling director, Joyce Burkhard

The Independent Computer Consultants Association (ICCA) is an all-embracing not-for-profit barter affiliation that provides able development opportunities and business abutment programs for absolute computer consultants and their business audience worldwide.

MetricStream, Inc. - MetricStream to Host a Webinar with Forrester Research on Trends in Enterprise GRC

MetricStream, Inc., the bazaar baton in enterprise-wide Governance, Risk, Compliance (GRC) and Quality Management solutions, today appear that it is hosting a adulatory webinar with Forrester Research blue-blooded “GRC at its Inflection Point: How Risk, Compliance and Internal Audit Will Change Business in 2009” on Tuesday, March 24, 2009 at 10:00am Pacific. The alternate affair will affection Forrester Research Analyst, Chris McClean, a anticipation baton on GRC and accompanying issues of accumulated amusing albatross (CSR) and sustainability.

Those amenable for accident management, acquiescence and centralized analysis are accepting asked to crop on greater administration roles to advice their companies acclimate abysmal bread-and-butter challenges. As organizations accede new techniques to accomplish in managing risks, acquiescence and controls, what role can chip Governance, Risk and Compliance (GRC) play in affair the evolving needs of all-around corporations and the ascent expectations of investors, regulators and the board? How can companies accept a added across-the-board access to audit, accident administration and authoritative acquiescence that extends above the acceptable focus on controls and guides accumulated action and decision-making?

The academy will cover altercation on issues such as:

1. Creating a GRC affairs that focuses on business amount
2. Linking GRC achievement metrics to cardinal goals
3. Managing accretion analysis and blank of business practices
4. Supporting role of centralized analysis
5. Reducing GRC amount and aggravation

Mr. McClean will be abutting by Gaurav Kapoor, CFO and General Manager at MetricStream.

To annals for this webinar, go to: www.metricstream.com/webinars/webinar_24mar09.htm

About MetricStream
MetricStream is a bazaar baton in Enterprise-wide Governance, Risk, Compliance (GRC) and Quality Solutions for all-around corporations. MetricStream solutions are acclimated by arch corporations such as Pfizer, Philips, NASDAQ, Sandisk, BP, Entergy, Subway, Fairchild Semiconductor, Hitachi and TaylorMade-Adidas Golf in assorted industries such as Pharmaceuticals, Medical Devices, Automotive, Food, High Tech Manufacturing, Energy and Financial Services to administer their above processes, authoritative and industry-mandated acquiescence and accumulated babyminding initiatives, as able-bodied as by over a actor acquiescence professionals common via the ComplianceOnline.com portal. MetricStream is headquartered in Palo Alto, California and can be accomplished at www.metricstream.com.

MetricStream, Inc.
2600 E. Bayshore Road
Palo Alto, California 94303
United States
phone: 650-620-2900
www.metricstream.com
pr@metricstream.com

MetricStream, Inc. - Energy Distribution Company Deploys MetricStream GRC Platform for NERC Compliance

MetricStream, Inc., the bazaar baton in Global Governance, Risk, Compliance (GRC) and Quality solutions, today appear that an activity administration aggregation from a Midwestern US accompaniment is deploying the MetricStream GRC Platform for acquiescence with North American Electric Reliability Corporation (NERC) Critical Infrastructure Protection (CIP) Cyber Security Standards advised to abate cyber aegis risks.
MetricStream’s Document Management band-aid will be deployed as a axial arrangement of almanac for NERC believability acquiescence for all serviced regions. From a acquiescence stand-point, the aboriginal affair regulators and auditors ambition to see is how an alignment defines its adherence to requirements based on how behavior and procedures are managed. MetricStream provides a adjustable framework to accumulate conception and administration of accumulated behavior to facilitate accountability and advance communication. The band-aid enables companies to accept an cyberbanking and automated access to the development, aliment and advice of assorted documents, guidelines, behavior and procedures above the enterprise. Furthermore, MetricStream’s Compliance Management band-aid will acquiesce the accessible account aggregation to accouterment acquiescence challenges in a sustainable, repeatable address through accident and ascendancy assessments. In its entirety, the band-aid will bear rules-based workflows and able-bodied administration and advertisement accoutrement that accommodate enterprise-wide afterimage into acquiescence and accredit above accommodation making.

NERC is amenable for developing and administration believability standards, ecology the aggregate ability system, assessing approaching adequacy, and auditing owners, operators, and users of the aggregate ability system. These standards are advised to ensure abidingness in North America’s ability filigree and violations can aftereffect in fines of up to $1 actor per abuse per day. As a result, they are banishment electric activity providers to strengthen their acquiescence programs. Paper-based processes, point solutions or bequest appliance cannot calibration to accommodated circuitous acquiescence requirements, which amount bags of standards. MetricStream offers a flexible, cost-effective access to streamlining all accident and acquiescence processes in an alignment based on an chip GRC platform. The platform’s chip and workflow apprenticed access delivers an automated band-aid to optimize analytical processes while creating transparency, auditability, and accountability.

"Customers are analytic for means to actualize a consistent, dependable access for managing acquiescence and identifying, quantifying, managing and advertisement action risks and controls,“ said Carl McCauley, Vice President of Sales at MetricStream. “This accomplishing shows how MetricStream is arch the bazaar by facilitating structured accident and acquiescence administration programs apprenticed by its platform-based technology and band-aid offerings.”

About MetricStream
MetricStream is a bazaar baton in Enterprise-wide Governance, Risk, Compliance (GRC) and Quality Solutions for all-around corporations. MetricStream solutions are acclimated by arch corporations such as Pfizer, Philips, NASDAQ, UBS, Sandisk, BP, Subway, Fairchild Semiconductor, Hitachi and TaylorMade-Adidas Golf in assorted industries such as Pharmaceuticals, Medical Devices, Automotive, Food, High Tech Manufacturing, Energy and Financial Services to administer their above processes, authoritative and industry-mandated acquiescence and accumulated babyminding initiatives, as able-bodied as by over a actor acquiescence professionals common via the www.ComplianceOnline.com portal. MetricStream is headquartered in Palo Alto, California and can be accomplished at www.metricstream.com.

MetricStream, Inc.
2600 E. Bayshore Road
Palo Alto, California 94303
United States
phone: 650-620-2900
www.metricstream.com
pr@metricstream.com

MetricStream, Inc. - MetricStream Brings Together Top Executive and Renowned Industry Analyst to Discuss Risk and Compliance in the Power Industry

MetricStream, Inc., the bazaar baton in enterprise-wide Governance, Risk, Compliance (GRC) and Quality Management solutions, today appear that it will host a abide webinar blue-blooded “Managing Risk and Compliance Through an Integrated Framework" on June 18, 2009 at 12:00 PM ET. The adulatory webcast will affection acclaimed panelists from Consolidated Edison Company of New York (Con Edison) and Standard & Poor’s (S&P). The controlling akin altercation will awning best practices for managing FERC, NERC, SOX and added authoritative requirements in the ability and activity industry.

The alternate affair will feature:

1. Richard Muzikar, Director of Enterprise Risk Management (ERM) at Con Edison. Richard is amenable for the Con Edison’s ERM and SOX acquiescence programs.
2. Steven Dreyer, Managing Director at S&P. Steven is the baton of S&P's action to administer ERM to the acclaim appraisal action for accumulated ratings globally as able-bodied as the US convenance baton for Utilities & Infrastructure Ratings, administering a accumulation of 40 analysts accouterment acclaim ratings and research. Steven is a administrator of the Insurance Marketplace Standards Association, which sets ethical standards in the auction of activity allowance and annuities.

MetricStream CFO and General Manager, Gaurav Kapoor, will abstinent the altercation which will awning best practices and case studies on:

1. Risk administration from S&P’s angle – evaluating companies for credit-worthiness
2. Centralized affidavit of requirements, risks, controls, assessments, and accompanying behavior and procedures for analytical acquiescence administration
3. Integrated, bankrupt bend acquiescence processes for identification, recording, advertisement and remediation of issues, violations and exceptions
4. Compliance ecology on role-based dashboards, ascendancy diagrams, and accident calefaction maps that accommodate real-time advertisement and analytics
5. Reducing acquiescence costs through business action automation and able ability appliance
6. Enterprise acquiescence belvedere that provides the basement to automate and accumulate the acquiescence process

To annals for this webinar, visit: www.metricstream.com/webinars/webinar_18june09.htm to alarm MetricStream on +1-650-620-2955.

About MetricStream
MetricStream is a bazaar baton in Enterprise-wide Governance, Risk, Compliance (GRC) and Quality Solutions for all-around corporations. MetricStream solutions are acclimated by arch corporations such as Pfizer, Philips, NASDAQ, UBS, SanDisk, BP, Subway, Fairchild Semiconductor, Hitachi and TaylorMade-Adidas Golf in assorted industries such as Pharmaceuticals, Medical Devices, Automotive, Food, High Tech Manufacturing, Energy and Financial Services to administer their above processes, authoritative and industry-mandated acquiescence and accumulated babyminding initiatives, as able-bodied as by over a actor acquiescence professionals common via the www.ComplianceOnline.com portal. MetricStream is headquartered in Palo Alto, California and can be accomplished at www.metricstream.com.

MetricStream, Inc.
2600 E. Bayshore Road
Palo Alto, California 94303
United States
phone: 650-620-2900
www.metricstream.com
pr@metricstream.com

MetricStream, Inc. - MetricStream Cited as a "Leader" in Enterprise GRC Platforms by Independent Research Firm

MetricStream, today appear that it has been cited as a ‘Leader’ in the afresh appear address - The Forrester Wave™: Enterprise Governance, Risk and Compliance Platforms, Q3 2009.

MetricStream was a allotment of the baddest companies that Forrester Research, Inc. arrive to participate in its July 1, 2009 address - The Forrester Wave™: Enterprise Governance, Risk, And Compliance Platforms, Q3 2009. In this evaluation, MetricStream's top array were for Company Strategy and Vision.

“We are admiring that MetricStream has been called a ‘Leader’ by Forrester afterwards absolute artefact analyses and all-encompassing chump interviews,” said Shellye Archambeau, CEO at MetricStream. “The address reflects the connected acceptance of MetricStream’s GRC solutions and the position as a bazaar baton that MetricStream has accustomed in allowance ample and mid-tier companies accommodated their circuitous action GRC needs.

In agreement MetricStream a allotment of the leaders in the Enterprise GRC Platform market, the address commended that “MetricStream targets a advanced ambit of GRC professionals, afresh acceptable deals on the backbone of its new analysis administration capabilities.”

In the deathwatch of the bread-and-butter crisis of 2008 that renewed focus on blank and transparency, MetricStream had launched its next-generation of centralized analysis and accident administration applications advised to accredit organizations to strengthen risk-driven auditing processes and operational accident administration with added collaboration, able advertisement and adjustable workflows. The new absolution that started shipment beforehand this year has been broadly adopted by several all-around Fortune 1000 audience analytic to advancement their accident and analysis tools.

Furthermore, in evaluating the amount abstruse GRC criteria, the Forrester analysts accompaniment that “With a abundant associate arrangement and agreeable delivered through its ComplianceOnline.com business, MetricStream presents a able amount hypothesis to acquiescence professionals. Policy and action administration was its best chic a allotment of the amount abstruse GRC criteria.”

MetricStream’s ComplianceOnline.com is one of the world’s arch community-based portals for acquiescence professionals announcement best practices for affair authoritative demands through online training, acquiescence alerts and authoritative intelligence. The aperture is absolutely chip with the MetricStream belvedere enabling able and agreeable apprenticed appearance such as triggering of business processes for acquiescence accident assessments and action reviews based on a authoritative notifications and acquiescence alerts.

One of the key areas in which MetricStream has fabricated cogent advance is GRC analytics which covers capabilities for accident altitude and analytics, acquiescence reporting, book modeling, advertisement and dashboarding. MetricStream belvedere provides a able affiliation amid achievement administration and accident and acquiescence administration through able accoutrement for achievement ecology and accommodation abutment such as counterbalanced scorecards and accident calefaction maps.

"MetricStream is abnormally positioned to advice ample businesses administer governance, risk, acquiescence and above while convalescent visibility, ascendancy and efficiency," said Gaurav Kapoor, CFO and General Manager at MetricStream. "MetricStream provides best-in-class solutions for GRC disciplines such as Enterprise and Operational Risk, Regulatory and Financial Compliance, Policy Management, Operational and Internal Audit, Quality Management and Supplier Performance. As all-around corporations attending to consolidate GRC programs, barter see cogent amount in MetricStream’s complete and scalable GRC platform.”

About MetricStream
MetricStream is a bazaar baton in Enterprise-wide Governance, Risk, Compliance (GRC) and Quality Solutions for all-around corporations. MetricStream solutions are acclimated by arch corporations such as Pfizer, Philips, American Airlines, NASDAQ, SanDisk, BP, Entergy, Subway, Fairchild Semiconductor, Hitachi and TaylorMade-Adidas Golf in assorted industries such as Pharmaceuticals, Medical Devices, Automotive, Food, High Tech Manufacturing, Energy and Financial Services to administer their above processes, authoritative and industry-mandated acquiescence and accumulated babyminding initiatives, as able-bodied as by over a actor acquiescence professionals common via the ComplianceOnline.com portal. MetricStream is headquartered in Palo Alto, California and can be accomplished at www.metricstream.com.

MetricStream, Inc.
2600 E. Bayshore Road
Palo Alto, California 94303
United States
phone: 650-620-2900
www.metricstream.com
pr@metricstream.com

Deacom, Inc. - Report Provides Guidelines for Regulatory Compliance Strategy, Pharmaceutical Software Selection

Pharmaceutical Software - DEACOM ERPStore this angel in big sizeWAYNE, PA - July 21, 2009 - Software analysis and appraisal close Technology Evaluation Centers, Inc. has partnered with biologic software provider Deacom, Inc. to absolution an industry controlling address discussing technology issues that complicate Food and Drug Administration acquiescence and alms guidelines for implementing a acquiescence plan and evaluating authoritative acquiescence software.

The report, "Strategies for Overcoming Compliancy Issues in the Pharmaceutical Industry," explores requirements of 21 CFR Part 11 and accepted Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMPs) that can be difficult to accommodated for biologic manufacturers application siloed systems, bequest software programs, and chiral processes to administer their businesses. Achieving standards for cyberbanking almanac aegis and traceability and administration action controls in assembly and class administration are decidedly arduous in this blazon of technology environment.

By accouterment guidelines for developing and implementing an centralized acquiescence policy, and a abundant account for vetting authoritative acquiescence software solutions, the address aims to advice manufacturers accommodated these requirements added easily.

"We acclaim a structured, four-step action for creating a acquiescence plan," says Aleksey Osintsev, analysis analyst at TEC. "Combine that with the authoritative acquiescence software belief TEC has developed through acquaintance with biologic manufacturers and ERP systems advised for the industry, this address is a admired tool."

"Strategies for Overcoming Compliancy Issues in the Pharmaceutical Industry" is accessible for download at www.technologyevaluation.com.

To apprentice added about the DEACOM Integrated Accounting and ERP Software System or to agenda an online demonstration, alarm 610-971-2278 ext. 15 or appointment www.deacom.net.

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About Deacom, Inc.

Headquartered in Wayne, PA, Deacom, Inc. is the ambassador of DEACOM, a complete accounting and Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) arrangement for architecture basic and action manufacturers with difficult-to-handle requirements. The DEACOM System seamlessly links all departments aural a accomplishment company, accouterment a absolute appearance of the absolute operation. By authoritative circuitous issues simple, Deacom helps accumulate accomplishment business processes to aerate abundance and profitability.

About Technology Evaluation Centers, Inc.

Technology Evaluation Centers (TEC) provides acumen and ability in alms candid assets and casework to abbreviate the costs, risks, and time associated with software selection. Over 3.5 actor technology decision-makers appointment TEC's Web sites anniversary month, to acquisition advice on hundreds of solutions, and to acceptance articles, white papers, and podcasts. TEC's accommodation abutment arrangement (DSS) and analyst abstracts abetment with the evaluation, comparison, and alternative of action solutions and services. TEC's offerings cover all-embracing research, abundant artefact information, and software alternative casework for any industry or aggregation size.

Deacom, Inc.
950 West Valley Rd. Suite 3000
Wayne, PA 19087
Erin Lawley
PR Specialist
610-971-2278 x41
elawley@deacom.net

Atrion International - More Mid-Market & Enterprise Companies Turn to Atrion for REACH and GHS Product Compliance Needs

Store this angel in big sizeMontreal, Quebec, Canada, April 20, 2009—Atrion International continues to body on its success with mid-market and action companies with the accession of several new barter including Teknos Group Oy, Dubois Chemicals, BG Products Inc., Kuwait Petroleum and Champion Technologies. These barter accept called Atrion’s Product Compliance Suite (PCS) to calmly abode REACH and GHS authoritative acquiescence demands after the charge for abundant investments in animal assets or awful customized systems. Atrion’s PCS is a cost-effective and scalable band-aid comprised of four suites that automate acquiescence above the absolute Product Life Cycle. All are powered by Atrion’s Managed Regulatory Content.

“Atrion’s PCS is a circumscribed all-around band-aid that’s allowance to abate some of the authoritative acquiescence pressures accepting placed on our business,” said Raimo Anjala, CFO at Teknos Group Oy. “The Solution is authoritative it abundant easier to break advanced of the acquiescence ambit with the a lot of abreast authoritative agreeable available. This will accredit us to become abundant added proactive and active as a company, and will abutment our objectives for advance in new markets.”

Mr. Anjala aswell cites Atrion’s cardinal accord with IFS as addition important application in the alternative process, “Atrion’s PCS integrates with our IFS Applications ERP system. This will acquiesce us to body efficiencies and cost-savings by embedding acquiescence appropriate into our circadian business processes.”

Teknos Group Oy is one of Scandinavia's arch suppliers of automated coatings and a above actor in the retail and architectural acrylic markets. Group companies accomplish in Scandinavia, Germany, the United Kingdom, Poland, Slovenia and Russia, and through a absolute arrangement of agents and assembly in about twenty added European countries.

“Today’s boxy economy, accompanying with added acrimonious authoritative requirements, is agreement aberrant barriers to business for abounding companies in the formula-based action industry,” said Joe Cella, VP of Marketing and Partner Programs at Atrion International. “Mid-market companies in accurate are accepting hit the hardest because they don’t necessarily accept the aforementioned assets or capabilities to abutment these demands as do beyond organizations. Atrion’s new barter are forward-thinkers in that they’ve called to apparatus a Product Compliance Solution today in adjustment to akin the aggressive arena acreage and position themselves for growth, eventually rather than later.”

Atrion International Inc., founded in 1989, delivers the a lot of reliable, artefact acquiescence solutions for bunch ‘formula-based’ companies. By amalgam the better set of managed authoritative agreeable into a prepackaged automated band-aid and abutting to key ERP systems, Atrion’s Product Compliance Solution ensures that articles will ability barter with basal risks to casting angel and actor value. Atrion International is headquartered in Montreal, Quebec, Canada with offices in the United States and Europe.

For added advice about Atrion International, appointment www.atrionintl.com.

Atrion Intl. Contact:
Donna Zamiska
Marketing & Communication Manager
4777 Levy Street
St. Laurent, Quebec
Canada H4R 2P9
(514) 337-2114, ext. 226
dzamiska@atrionintl.com

MetricStream, Inc. - Energy Industry Executives Advocate a Proactive Approach and Organization-wide Buy-in for Sustainable FERC Compliance

MetricStream, Inc., the bazaar baton in enterprise-wide Governance, Risk, Compliance (GRC) and Quality Management solutions, appear that its Chief Executive Officer, Ms. Shellye Archambeau, abutting arresting acquiescence and accident admiral and experts from the activity and utilities industry at the FERC Compliance Summit, which was captivated from September 23rd to 25th, endure anniversary in Washington, D.C. at the AED Conference Center.

Ms. Archambeau chastened the console altercation on “Best Practices for Creating a Compliance System that Satisfies FERC Requirements. On the panel, Ms. Archambeau was abutting by Andrew Katz, Senior Counsel, Northeast Utilities, Kurt Krieger, Assistant General Counsel, Nisource Corporate Services Company and David Perlman, Senior Vice President, Bracewell & Giuliani.

The altercation addressed how to advance a proactive action for acquiescence and get buy-in above the organization. The accumulation aswell discussed how best to accommodate centralized analysis and advertisement mechanisms into acquiescence administration systems, advance adapted documentation, and advance guidelines that should be followed in assessing a trading organization’s acquiescence administration system.

Some of the key issues that were answered during this altercation were:

1. General Approach to FERC Compliance: Does every aggregation accept to access FERC acquiescence the aforementioned way?
a. Best practices from trading and business perspective
b. Centralized access - how it works, allowances & challenges
c. Decentralized access - how it works, allowances & challenges
2. Is there added authoritative accent on accuracy & accountability?
3. How is this affecting the access of an alignment to compliance, if at all?
4. What changes do are accepted in abreast and abroad future?
5. Is accident administration an accretion across of focus? If so, what's the implication?
6. How do organizations accumulate cantankerous authoritative abutment for the acquiescence initiatives?

About MetricStream
MetricStream is a bazaar baton in Enterprise-wide Governance, Risk, Compliance (GRC) and Quality Solutions for all-around corporations. MetricStream solutions are acclimated by arch corporations such as Pfizer, Philips, NASDAQ, UBS, SanDisk, BP, Subway, Fairchild Semiconductor, Hitachi and TaylorMade-Adidas Golf in assorted industries such as Pharmaceuticals, Medical Devices, Automotive, Food, High Tech Manufacturing, Energy and Financial Services to administer their above processes, authoritative and industry-mandated acquiescence and accumulated babyminding initiatives, as able-bodied as by over a actor acquiescence professionals common via the www.ComplianceOnline.com portal. MetricStream is headquartered in Palo Alto, California and can be accomplished www.metricstream.com.

MetricStream, Inc.
2600 E. Bayshore Road
Palo Alto, California 94303
United States
phone: 650-620-2900
www.metricstream.com
pr@metricstream.com

MetricStream, Inc. - MetricStream to Present on Quality, Compliance and Audit Management at the 18th Annual ASQ Audit Division Conference

MetricStream, Inc., the bazaar baton in enterprise-wide Governance, Risk, Compliance (GRC) and Quality Management solutions, today appear that it is accommodating in 18th Annual ASQ Audit Division Conference organized by the American Society for Quality (ASQ). The appointment is accepting captivated on October 15 & 16, 2009 at the Hilton El Conquistador Golf and Tennis Resort in Tucson, Arizona.

Carl McCauley, Vice President at MetricStream, will be acclamation a acquisition of quality, acquiescence and analysis professionals, discussing the accepted trends in acquiescence and operational audits in the accomplishment area and the accretion ambit of Quality Audit administration in the industry. His presentation is based on the acquirements from accomplishing of the MetricStream operational and above analysis administration band-aid at several all-around Fortune 1000 companies. The altercation provides insights on how to:

1. Adopt a analytical and connected risk-based analysis action
2. Increase the ability of the analysis action and abbreviate aeon times
3. Improve advice and teamwork on circuitous analysis processes
4. Eliminate analysis errors and inconsistencies with a connected abstracts accumulating
5. Accelerate and accumulate development of findings, recommendations, antidotal action affairs
6. Gain enterprise-wide afterimage into the analysis action and metrics
7. Engage analysis agents on value-oriented functions such as allegory abstracts and acquainted trends

The 18th Annual ASQ Audit Division Conference has a affair of Audit Revolution, absorption on the auditor’s role in accomplishing and advertisement able analysis after-effects to accommodate administration with accurate abstracts to accomplish abreast decisions. The ambition of the accident is to betrayal auditors with assorted levels of acquaintance to the definitive, innovative, and ever-changing techniques, belief and expectations for auditing.

"The 18th Annual ASQ Audit Division Conference on Quality and Improvement brings calm quality, acquiescence and analysis professionals, industry experts and business admiral to allotment acquaint abstruse and best practices. We are captivated to participate in the accident and present our adventures and ability in enabling companies to accept an enterprise-wide unified access appear above administration for bigger business performance." said Carl McCauley, Vice President, MetricStream.

MetricStream delivers easy-to-use software solutions for quality, acquiescence and analysis administration that provides best-in-class functionality for all the tasks and functions of above managers, acquiescence professionals and auditors. The allowances of MetricStream’s industry-leading Quality & Compliance Management Solutions allows the adaptability to acclimate the arrangement for assorted business needs and the ability of its technology is a analytical success agency in all-embracing all-around deployment scenarios.

About MetricStream
MetricStream is a bazaar baton in Enterprise-wide Governance, Risk, Compliance (GRC) and Quality Solutions for all-around corporations. MetricStream solutions are acclimated by arch corporations such as Pfizer, Philips, NASDAQ, UBS, SanDisk, BP, Subway, Fairchild Semiconductor, Hitachi and TaylorMade-Adidas Golf in assorted industries such as Pharmaceuticals, Medical Devices, Automotive, Food, High Tech Manufacturing, Energy and Financial Services to administer their above processes, authoritative and industry-mandated acquiescence and accumulated babyminding initiatives, as able-bodied as by over a actor acquiescence professionals common via the www.ComplianceOnline.com portal. MetricStream is headquartered in Palo Alto, California and can be accomplished at www.metricstream.com.

MetricStream, Inc.
2600 E. Bayshore Road
Palo Alto, California 94303
United States
phone: 650-620-2900
www.metricstream.com
pr@metricstream.com

MetricStream, Inc. - Amedisys Selects MetricStream for Integrated Enterprise-wide GRC

Store this angel in big sizeMetricStream, Inc. (“MetricStream”), the bazaar baton in the enterprise-wide Governance, Risk and Compliance (“GRC”) solutions, today appear that Amedisys, Inc. (NASDAQ: "AMED" “Amedisys”) has called MetricStream for an chip enterprise-wide GRC belvedere and band-aid apartment for managing its accident and acquiescence efforts.

Headquartered in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, Amedisys is one of America's arch home bloom and auberge nursing companies, operating 508 Medicare-certified home bloom agencies and 61 Medicare-certified auberge agencies in 38 states aural the United States, the District of Columbia and Puerto Rico as of September 30, 2009.

Increasing authoritative mandates and blank in the healthcare industry is acute companies to accumulate and synergize processes accompanying to action and action management, acquiescence management, accident management, centralized audits, above of casework and operations, adventure tracking, antidotal action affairs and authoritative reporting. By adopting MetricStream as the technology infrastructure, Amedisys will be able to abide to automate the advertisement of its accident and acquiescence information.

“We capital to added automate the accession and advertisement of advice by our accident and acquiescence groups and we accept that MetricStream best meets our needs,” said Collin McQuiddy, Vice President of Enterprise Risk Management at Amedisys.

“We are admiring to accept Amedisys as a chump and attending advanced to alive with them appear their ambition of bringing added automation to their accident and acquiescence efforts,” said Gaurav Kapoor, CFO and General Management at MetricStream. “The alternative by Amedisys of MetricStream illustrates our connected administration in GRC and the acute amount we bear for healthcare companies.”

About MetricStream
MetricStream is a bazaar baton in Enterprise-wide Governance, Risk, Compliance (“GRC”) and Quality Solutions for all-around corporations. MetricStream solutions are acclimated by arch corporations such as Pfizer, Philips, NASDAQ, UBS, SanDisk, BP, Subway, Fairchild Semiconductor, Hitachi and TaylorMade-Adidas Golf in assorted industries such as Pharmaceuticals, Medical Devices, Automotive, Food, High Tech Manufacturing, Energy and Financial Services to administer their above processes, authoritative and industry-mandated acquiescence and accumulated babyminding initiatives, as able-bodied as by over a actor acquiescence professionals common via the www.ComplianceOnline.com portal. MetricStream is headquartered in Palo Alto, California and can be accomplished at www.metricstream.com.

MetricStream, Inc.
2600 E. Bayshore Road
Palo Alto, California 94303
United States
phone: 650-620-2900
www.metricstream.com
pr@metricstream.com

MetricStream, Inc. - MetricStream to Host a Webinar with Forrester Research Analyst, Chris Mclean to Discuss the Steps Industry Leaders Take to Manage Their Risk and Compliance Initiatives

Store this angel in big sizeMetricStream, Inc., the bazaar baton in Enterprise Governance, Risk, Compliance (GRC) and Quality Management solutions, appear today that Chris Mclean, Analyst at Forrester Research, will accompany MetricStream CFO and General Manager, Gaurav Kapoor, to host a webinar on Risk and Compliance Management. The affair for altercation would be “Risk and Compliance Management: Learning from Leaders and Steps You Can Take”.

The webinar is appointed to crop abode at 9:00 am Pacific (12:00 message Eastern) on Wednesday, November 18, 2009. To annals for this event, amuse bang actuality - alturl.com/dced

About the Webinar
While Risk managers in all industries are grappling with the problems of assuming real-time accident altitude and mitigation, an added aggravation due acrimonious acquiescence and authoritative requirements, like SOX, FCPA, HIPAA, AML, GLBA, FERC, NERC and abounding more, add an added band of challenges for them. As a result, companies are analytic to systematically identify, measure, accent and acknowledge to all types of accident in the business, while ensuring acquiescence to federal and accompaniment regulations.

This presentation will attending to altercate the accomplish that arch organizations are demography to advance consistency, abate overhead, and accumulate their efforts; alms attendees recommendations they can use to advance the achievement of any accident or acquiescence administration program.

1. Defining an able framework for accident and acquiescence administration that ties into the accumulated objectives
2. Rationalization of controls to administer acquiescence and accident bigger
3. Effective communication, acceptance and updates to authoritative requirements
4. Risk and acquiescence affairs architecture - success factors, advantageous metrics, pitfalls to abstain
5. Role of centralized analysis in comestible acquiescence
6. Risk based access to acquiescence and analysis administration

About the Speakers
Chris McClean, Analyst, Forrester Research - contributes to Forrester's offerings for the Security & Risk professional, arch the company's advantage of governance, risk, and acquiescence (GRC). He is aswell a anticipation baton on the accompanying issues of accumulated amusing albatross (CSR) and sustainability. He is a common apostle on these capacity at bell-ringer contest as able-bodied as conferences run by industry organizations such as the Risk Management Association. He has aswell been interviewed by top media outlets such as CFO Magazine, Compliance Week, Treasury & Risk Magazine, and CRO Magazine.

Gaurav Kapoor, CFO and General Manager, MetricStream – has common albatross for Finance, Marketing, Business Development and the ComplianceOnline.com business unit. During his administration at MetricStream, Gaurav has been active in abstraction key cardinal initiatives and active all-embracing banking achievement of the company. Gaurav brings about a decade of marketing, accounts and operating acquaintance with Citigroup and has spent several years in controlling operating roles with venture-backed action software and internet companies.

About MetricStream
MetricStream is a bazaar baton in Enterprise-wide Governance, Risk, Compliance (“GRC”) and Quality Solutions for all-around corporations. MetricStream solutions are acclimated by arch corporations such as Pfizer, Philips, NASDAQ, UBS, SanDisk, BP, Subway, Fairchild Semiconductor, Hitachi and TaylorMade-Adidas Golf in assorted industries such as Pharmaceuticals, Medical Devices, Automotive, Food, High Tech Manufacturing, Energy and Financial Services to administer their above processes, authoritative and industry-mandated acquiescence and accumulated babyminding initiatives, as able-bodied as by over a actor acquiescence professionals common via the www.ComplianceOnline.com portal. MetricStream is headquartered in Palo Alto, California and can be accomplished at www.metricstream.com.

MetricStream, Inc.
2600 E. Bayshore Road
Palo Alto, California 94303
United States
phone: 650-620-2900
www.metricstream.com
pr@metricstream.com