These increases were offset by lower levels of expenses that were related to consulting fees, travel, and conferences. However, as we've mentioned previously, these decreases are very likely to be temporary and expected to normalize post-pandemic once normal activity resumes.

Aug 5, 2021 / CFO / receipt, needs a key / Aparna Ramesh, CFO | earnings call 2021-08-05 | transcript 5a090a34-163b-4d7a-843d-66fa4a1070f7 | chars 12710-12986 | segment 12

These increases were offset by lower levels of expenses related to consulting fees, travel, and conferences. However, these decreases are likely temporary and expected to normalize post-pandemic once normal travel and other activities resume.

May 7, 2021 / CFO / receipt, needs a key / Aparna Ramesh, CFO | earnings call 2021-05-07 | transcript e4c72096-6c27-4c91-9423-92b8017d86c1 | chars 20818-21060 | segment 20