Communications network-enabled system and method for determining and providing solutions to meet compliance and operational risk management standards and requirements
First Claim
1. A communications network-enabled method for determining and providing solutions to meet compliance and risk management standards and requirements, comprising:
- asking, via a communications network, a user a plurality of questions in an electronic format that adapts a subsequent question based on a user inputted answer to a previous question;
determining applicability of at least one of a law, a statute, a regulation, an industry standard and a policy based on the answer;
determining enabling information, customized to the user'"'"'s industry; and
assisting the user in prioritizing and allocating user resources to comply with the at least one of a law, a statute, a regulation, an industry standard and a policy that was determined to be applicable, based on the answer.
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Abstract
A communications network-enabled method and apparatus for determining and providing solutions to meet compliance and risk management standards and requirements, including asking, via a communications network, a user a plurality of questions in an electronic format that adapts a subsequent question based on a user inputted answer to a previous question, determining applicability of at least one of a law, a statute, a regulation, an industry standard and a policy based on the answer, determining enabling information, customized to the user'"'"'s industry and assisting the user in prioritizing and allocating user resources to comply with the at least one of a law, a statute, a regulation, an industry standard and a policy that was determined to be applicable, based on the answer.
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42 Claims
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1. A communications network-enabled method for determining and providing solutions to meet compliance and risk management standards and requirements, comprising:
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asking, via a communications network, a user a plurality of questions in an electronic format that adapts a subsequent question based on a user inputted answer to a previous question;
determining applicability of at least one of a law, a statute, a regulation, an industry standard and a policy based on the answer;
determining enabling information, customized to the user'"'"'s industry; and
assisting the user in prioritizing and allocating user resources to comply with the at least one of a law, a statute, a regulation, an industry standard and a policy that was determined to be applicable, based on the answer. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36, 37, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42)
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15. A communications network-enabled apparatus for determining and providing solutions to meet compliance and risk management standards and requirements, comprising:
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a questioning circuit, that asks a user a plurality of questions in an electronic format that adapts a subsequent question based on a user inputted answer to a previous question;
an applicability circuit that determines applicability of at least one of a law, a statute, a regulation, an industry standard and a policy based on the answer;
an enabling circuit that determines enabling information, customized to the user'"'"'s industry; and
an assisting circuit that assists the user in prioritizing and allocating user resources to comply with the at least one of a law, a statute, a regulation, an industry standard and a policy that was determined to be applicable, based on the answer.
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29. A communications network-enabled system for determining and providing solutions to meet compliance and risk management standards and requirements, comprising:
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a processor that asks a user a plurality of questions in an electronic format and adapts a subsequent question based on a user inputted answer to a previous question, that determines applicability of at least one of a law, a statute, a regulation, an industry standard and a policy based on an answer and determines enabling information, customized to the user'"'"'s industry, and that assists the user in complying with the at least one of a law, a statute, a regulation, an industry standard and a policy that was determined to be applicable;
an input device that inputs information answering the plurality of questions;
a memory that stores the plurality of questions, the answer, the enabling information and the determined applicability of the at least one of the law, the regulation, the industry standard and the policy; and
an output device that displays the question, the answer, the enabling information and the applicability of the at least one of the law, the regulation, the industry standard and the policy, wherein the answer, the enabling information, and the applicability of the at least one of the law, the regulation, the industry standard and the policy is used to assist the user in prioritizing and allocating user resources.
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