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• Position: The Research forum - Financial Executives reserch foundation - Brief article

A recent Financial Executives International (FEI) survey found that financial executives ranked improving information integrity as their most critical technology issue, with over 60 percent from companies larger than $1 billion in annual revenue rating Information Integrity as the most highly critical technology issue they face.

Information integrity is defined as the accuracy, consistency and reliability of information content, processes, and systems. Financial executives are certainly well aware of the issue, since it is a fundamental underpinning of effective and efficient business operations, from routine transaction processing to management reporting to decision support. In today's regulatory environment, the need for Information integrity is paramount. The issue transcends the enterprise, making it a challenge for...