GRC: The Next Big Thing in Dynamics AX 2009

GRC. You probably haven't heard or read a lot about it, but it will be a major topic of conversation at the upcoming Convergence conference in Orlando next month, and beyond.

It stands for ‘Governance, Risk and Compliance Platform', and it will be one of the major new features in the new release of Dynamics AX 2009, due out about the middle of this year (aka: DAX 5.0).

GRC is being talked about a lot by the top level management of Microsoft Business Solutions because of its growing importance in managing corporate governance and regulatory matters. CVP Kirill Tatarinov discussed it at this past year's EMEA Convergence in October of 2007.

"GRC, Governance, Risk and Compliance platform, delivered within the AX...