" This is at the top of the agenda at most companies," said
Lindsey Sodano, analyst at AMR Research. "Sarbanes-Oxley is so big.
And companies don't know exactly what's coming. It's ongoing, as
new deadlines are set. So everyone knows its big, but they're not
sure exactly what it means yet."
New York Post, July 27, 2003
"If you're thinking of going public, or it's even
in the realm of possibility for you, this is sure as heck something
that you'd better plan for," said Robert Handler, an analyst at Meta
Group Inc. in Stamford, Conn., referring to Sarbanes-Oxley compliance.
Computerworld, August 4, 2003
Sixty-five percent of polled respondents claim to
be actively involved in an ongoing Sarbanes-Oxley public company
accounting project, while 25 percent are said to be planning to initiate
a project in the near term.
META Group, August 2003