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The Elated Financial Director

Posted by CIMCON Software on May 9, 2018 4:10:00 AM

Steve's team finished  the month-end close ahead of schedule without any mistakes. This humorous 15-second video shows how he celebrates! 

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Topics: Spreadsheet Errors, Videos

Should the CEO care about Spreadsheet Risk? Yes! Three Current Headlines Reveal Why.

Posted by Craig Hattabaugh on Apr 24, 2018 4:10:00 AM

Why would a senior executive with strategic responsibilities even remotely think about something so seemingly tactical as spreadsheet risk?  Read on: This article discusses a series of recent cases that illustrate how a spreadsheet error can quickly evolve into a material - and public - business crisis.

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Topics: Spreadsheet Errors, Manage Risk

Imogen, The Happy Actuary

Posted by CIMCON Software on Apr 18, 2018 4:10:00 AM

Imogen doesn't worry about errors in her models - she has automated controls!  This humorous 15-second video explains why she is so relaxed. 

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Topics: Spreadsheet Errors, Videos

The Consequences of a $100 Million Spreadsheet Error

Posted by CIMCON Software on Mar 20, 2018 5:03:00 AM

A small error in a spreadsheet can cause a very public material error.  Easily find all your spreadsheet errors BEFORE you finalize your acquisition.

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Topics: Spreadsheet Errors, Videos

Microsoft has Ended Support for Audit & Control Manager/Prodiance. Who You Gonna Call?

Posted by CIMCON Software on Mar 8, 2018 10:22:00 AM

Given your dependence on Microsoft Audit & Control Manager's Server, are you concerned about the sustainability of your spreadsheet risk management now that official support has ended. Or, are you migrating your critical Excel files to the cloud (e.g. SharePoint Online) which is not supported in Microsoft ACM Server?  CIMCON Software can help you maintain effective governance on Excel & Access files whether they’re stored in the cloud or on-premises.

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Topics: Manage Risk, EUC Controls, Data Governance in the cloud, Microsoft ACM

Why are you Wasting Time Manually Hunting for Errors in your Excel Spreadsheets?

Posted by David Noble on Mar 1, 2018 4:37:00 AM

Just one tiny spreadsheet error can snowball into a disaster for your company and for everyone responsible. No organization wants to suffer a material financial loss due to a spreadsheet error. And yet, most firms use ineffective,  manual methods to find errors in their critical spreadsheets.  There's a highly effective and much more productive way to detect and correct spreadsheet errors!

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Topics: Spreadsheet Errors, Manage Risk

Poor John's Spreadsheet Error

Posted by CIMCON Software on Feb 20, 2018 4:38:00 AM

The consequences of trusting - but not verifying - that your spreadsheet has no errors. 

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Topics: Spreadsheet Errors, Videos

The Excel Office Romance

Posted by CIMCON Software on Feb 12, 2018 4:21:00 AM

Happy Valentine's Day -- This 15-second video is a  humorous, tongue -in-cheek tribute to you and your love affair with Excel!!

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Topics: Spreadsheet Errors, Videos

CIMCON Recognised as Best End-User Computing Risk Management Solution by InsuranceERM

Posted by Leslie Miller on Feb 8, 2018 4:35:00 AM

We're super proud to share with you that InsuranceERM has awarded CIMCON Software the Best End-UserComputing Risk Management Solution in its InsuranceERM Awards 2017!!  This recognition confirms CIMCON as the industry standard for EUC risk management automation software. Read the whole review here.

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Topics: Spreadsheet Errors, Manage Risk, Awards

Ignore the CFO: 3 Reasons to Keep Your Spreadsheets!

Posted by Craig Hattabaugh on Jan 9, 2018 10:14:00 AM

Two recent articles in The Wall Street Journal reignited the debate between spreadsheet defenders and foes. Excel is perennially derided by software marketers selling replacement solutions, yet its usage continues to proliferate. So we need to ask, why are spreadsheets used so often within critical business processes? More often than not, the smart business decision is to keep those spreadsheets in place. 

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Topics: Spreadsheet Errors, Manage Risk

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