2018 SOX Survey: Benchmarking Compliance Costs

Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX) compliance costs are a top concern for executives and compliance leaders who continue to look for ways to both reduce costs and derive strategic value from their investment in compliance activities. Current results vary widely, however, as companies in various stages of digital transformation adapt to new rules and increasing audit scrutiny, according to Protiviti's 2018 SOX Survey.

In this article, Protiviti Managing Director Keith Kawashima breaks down some of the notable trends from the 2018 SOX survey and offers his insights on SOX compliance.