Finally the firewall of the systems will be defined also through the definition of system parameters throughout the network operating system running the entire firm (Malecki, 2012). There will be little resistance to change for each of these implementations as they are designed to protect and streamline the work being completed in the firm. There will also be a clearer sense of accountability over data security once the Practice Leaders and senior consultants realize that if they accidentally lose their iPhone, iPad or laptop all data will be erased immediately, which forces them to be more vigilant how they uses these systems and also how they are backed up.
Impact of the Regulatory Environment
As the proposed research and advisory firm is a private corporation, it does not need to comply with the Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX) Act as that is a series of laws only for publically-traded companies (Schneider, Valenti, 2010). Ironically the SOX Act is an ideal market for the proposed advisory firm as many enterprises are challenged to get the most from their it spending in a highly controlled and compliance-driven industry that many are in. This area presents significant revenue opportunities for the proposed research and advisory firm as a result. There are additional...
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