An apt, single-word description of a bureaucratic organization would be 'tight.' In this kind of organization, there are policies and procedures for everything. There is tight control over the ...

An audit of a service organization. Service organization control Type I (SOC Type I) covers a point in time; for example, June 30, whereas Type II covers a period such as one year. THIS DEFINITION IS ...

Stephen Blank, CEO, Loman Control Systems, Inc. As control system integrators, we belong to a very unique niche in the business of automation. Some CSIs are exclusively engineering firms providing ...

The unmanaged organization (Gabriel in Organ Stud 16: 477-501, 1995) is moving from coffee corners to social networks. This means not only a change of media, but also a transformation in how ...

Role-based access control, or RBAC, is an approach for restricting access to digital resources based on a user’s role in an organization. For instance, under RBAC, a company’s accountant should be ...

In the car today, I got to thinking. The shower doesn't work for me like it does some people. I do my best thinking while I'm driving. And singing. Anyway, I got to thinking about how on the surface, ...