Contently compliant

Stellent has entered into strategic agreement with Protiviti to create a content management-based compliance platform.

Under the agreement, Stellent says, it will deliver and market compliance solutions based on its Universal Content Management system and supported by Protiviti subject matter expertise. These solutions, to be co-marketed by Protiviti, will offer capabilities such as audit trails, document management, project management and reporting, personalized interfaces, automated process documentation collection and process testing and secure, Web-based access by internal and external users, as well as records management.

Protiviti reports it has been assisting organizations with corporate governance and regulatory compliance initiatives, particularly with Sarbanes-Oxley mandates. The company says it is working closely with companies to help them understand, document and evaluate their disclosure and internal controls over financial reporting, and to recommend improvements in processes and controls. Protiviti adds it is helping companies test their controls and processes and achieve full compliance within the deadlines established by the Securities and Exchange Commission.