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Evaluation of Disclosure Controls and Procedures
−Removed: Our management, with the participation of our Chief Executive Officer (“CEO”) and Chief Financial Officer (“CFO”), evaluated the effectiveness of our disclosure controls and procedures, as defined in Rule 13a-15(e) under the Exchange Act as of June 30, 2021.
+Added: Our management, with the participation of our Chief Executive Officer (“CEO”) and Chief Financial Officer (“CFO”), evaluated the effectiveness of our disclosure controls and procedures, as defined in Rule 13a-15(e) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the "Exchange Act") as of September 30, 2021.
In the Amendment to our Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2018, filed with the SEC on November 21, 2019, we disclosed that management, including our CEO and CFO, concluded that our disclosure controls and procedures were not effective as of December 31, 2018, due to two material weaknesses in our internal control over financial reporting.
−Removed: As of June 30, 2021, one material weakness was not fully remediated and as a result, our disclosure controls and procedures were not effective as of June 30, 2021.
+Added: As of September 30, 2021, one material weakness was not fully remediated and as a result, our disclosure controls and procedures were not effective as of September 30, 2021.
Management has completed the implementation of new controls to remediate the remaining material weakness but is required to allow sufficient time to pass to validate that the implemented controls are operating effectively.
The details of our remediation efforts are described below.
−Removed: Notwithstanding the material weakness, our management, including our CEO and CFO, has concluded that our consolidated financial statements included in our Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2020 and the condensed consolidated financial statements included in this Report for the six months ended June 30, 2021, fairly present, in all material respects, our financial condition, results of operations and cash flows for the periods presented in conformity with generally accepted accounting principles, and that they can still be relied upon.
+Added: Notwithstanding the material weakness, our management, including our CEO and CFO, has concluded that our consolidated financial statements included in our Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2020 and the condensed consolidated financial statements included in this Report for the nine months ended September 30, 2021, fairly present, in all material respects, our financial condition, results of operations and cash flows for the periods presented in conformity with generally accepted accounting principles, and that they can still be relied upon.
Material Weakness in Internal Control Over Financial Reporting
−Removed: We identified a control deficiency that constituted a material weakness in our internal control over financial reporting as of June 30, 2021 and December 31, 2020 and 2019.
+Added: We identified a control deficiency that constituted a material weakness in our internal control over financial reporting as of September 30, 2021 and December 31, 2020 and 2019.
The material weakness was that we did not design and maintain effective controls over the completeness and accuracy of information included in key spreadsheets supporting our accounting records (the “Spreadsheet Control Weakness”).
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Beginning December 31, 2019, we commenced developing and implementing a plan to enhance the design and operating effectiveness of our internal control over financial reporting.
−Removed: As of June 30, 2021, we have taken the following steps to remediate the identified control deficiency and material weakness:
−Removed: To address the Spreadsheet Control Weakness, for each key spreadsheet, we evaluated and determined (1) if a standard Oracle report exists containing the same information as the spreadsheet, and if so, we utilized the standard Oracle report (without modification) instead of the spreadsheet to support our accounting records and (2) if a standard Oracle report cannot be used, we implemented a new key control whereby an employee performs a formal validation that the information from Oracle is completely and accurately transferred (automatically or manually) to a spreadsheet by verifying totals and other information on a test basis.
+Added: As of September 30, 2021, we have taken the following steps to remediate the identified control deficiency and material weakness:
+Added: For each key spreadsheet, we evaluated and determined (1) if a standard Oracle report exists containing the same information as the spreadsheet, and if so, we utilized the standard Oracle report (without modification) instead of the spreadsheet to support our accounting records and (2) if a standard Oracle report cannot be used, we implemented a new key control whereby an employee performs a formal validation that the information from Oracle is completely and accurately transferred (automatically or manually) to a spreadsheet by verifying totals and other information on a test basis.
For all key spreadsheets, we have designed and implemented a new key control to validate the completeness and accuracy of information supporting our accounting records.
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We expect to complete the remediation of the Spreadsheet Control Weakness by the end of 2021, as the new controls are evaluated for effectiveness during the remainder of 2021.
−Removed: We believe these steps will address the material weakness described above.
+Added: We believe these steps address the material weakness described above.
Changes in Internal Control Over Financial Reporting
−Removed: Other than the changes intended to remediate the material weakness noted above, no changes in our internal control over financial reporting (as defined in Rules 13a-15(f) and 15d-15(f) under the Exchange Act) occurred during the fiscal quarter ended June 30, 2021 that has materially affected, or is reasonably likely to materially affect, our internal control over financial reporting.
+Added: Other than the changes intended to remediate the material weakness noted above, no changes in our internal control over financial reporting (as defined in Rules 13a-15(f) and 15d-15(f) under the Exchange Act) occurred during the fiscal quarter ended September 30, 2021 that has materially affected, or is reasonably likely to materially affect, our internal control over financial reporting.
OTHER INFORMATION
−Removed: LEGAL PROCEEDINGS
−Removed: The Company may, in the ordinary course of business, become a party to litigation involving collection matters, contract claims and other legal proceedings relating to the conduct of its business.
−Removed: As of June 30, 2021, we are unaware of any material pending legal proceedings, or of any material legal proceedings contemplated by government authorities.
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