The Schellman Blog

We all may be part of the active workforce now, diligently doing our jobs to pay the bills and live our lives. But as we do all that, I'd bet there's not one person working that doesn't have their eye on the “finish line.” Retirement—the time when everybody wants to sit back on the beach with a cocktail or travel the world or just relax. Still, you need money to survive even then, and where's that going to come from if you're not working? That's what your 401(k) is for, and if you know what I'm talking about, you're probably contributing to that with every paycheck. A little each time will add up in the long run, and what's even more helpful is if you have the added bonus of an employer match.

A HIPAA violation is any failure to comply with any of the HIPAA rules and standards and the consequences for violating this law can be quite serious, with ramifications on your reputation among other things.

The relationship with your audit firm is one of the most important strategic partnerships that your organization has. But aside from the decision-makers and the internal team that ultimately works with the auditors, very few stakeholders understand just how important making the right decision is. Even more so, it can be difficult to know which factors matter most when it’s time to make the final call on who to trust with your audit.

When making decisions about the kind of compliance your organization needs, the process can be akin to creating an ice cream sundae (albeit, less fun).

Across the globe, we’ve become accustomed to the routine of the FIFA World Cup. It occurs every four years, and the renowned football—or soccer, depending on where you’re from—tournament progresses the same way each time. Aside from the athletes chosen to play for their respective teams, really the only major thing that changes significantly about the World is the location where it’s held.

When it comes to cybersecurity, you can never be too careful—especially when it comes to placing your trust in those who help you understand and secure your environment.

When you consider your spice cabinet, it probably contains a lot of different things—salt, pepper, garlic powder, paprika, etc.

Every so often, a road needs to be repaved.