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Four Lessons on Avoiding a GRC Failure

Large corporations, brands, and enterprises have a fair share of reasons to fall behind their governance, risk, and compliance management objectives, resulting in a massive GRC failure. It is common knowledge that getting a hold of GRC needs is complicated, but regulatory bodies and governments quickly slap hefty penalties that can run into billions of… Continue reading Four Lessons on Avoiding a GRC Failure

IBM OpenPages Risk Management for ESG Helps Corporate Leaders Understand their Firm’s ESG Risks

IBM OpenPages with Watson is an integrated risk management platform built to help organizations stay on top of their ESG goals. Organizations whose board members and executive leadership are far behind in their grasp of ESG risks can leverage the tool to quickly adapt to the latest ESG reporting framework! The term environmental, social, and… Continue reading IBM OpenPages Risk Management for ESG Helps Corporate Leaders Understand their Firm’s ESG Risks

AI can Help You Turn Digital Risk Management into Strategic Advantage

In any organization, digital risk has rapidly emerged as one of the most pervasive and rapidly growing risks. A recent survey by Gartner indicates that digital risk is the foremost strategic business priority for corporate directors in 2022 and 2023. The dependence on digital technologies has accelerated, driven by investments made during and after the… Continue reading AI can Help You Turn Digital Risk Management into Strategic Advantage

How to Build a Business Case for Implementing Enterprise Risk Management Software?

Enterprise risk management software can be a challenging sell when it comes to convincing company leadership, stakeholders, and other decision-makers to make an investment in this technology. You’re dealing with a threat or vulnerability that, to date, hasn’t caused any major issues and so, there is the hope that the status quo will prevail and… Continue reading How to Build a Business Case for Implementing Enterprise Risk Management Software?

How to Evaluate the Return on Investment for ERM?

Enterprise risk management software — or ERM — has gained an ever-increasing amount of popularity amongst companies in all industries and business sectors in recent years. Many point to the COVID-19 pandemic as the primary impetus for the rise of enterprise risk management software, alongside technologies such as the cloud, machine learning, artificial intelligence, and… Continue reading How to Evaluate the Return on Investment for ERM?

How to Budget for Enterprise Risk Management Implementation?

Enterprise risk management software has seen increasing popularity in recent years and for good reason. Many business leaders seriously re-evaluated their company’s risk management strategy amidst the COVID-19 pandemic — an event that laid bare countless vulnerabilities and risk factors. Before the days of the COVID-19 pandemic, these risks, vulnerabilities, and threats were unrealized or… Continue reading How to Budget for Enterprise Risk Management Implementation?

The Link Between ESG Performance and Financial Performance: A Data-Driven Analysis

Recent years have seen a dramatic increase in the number of companies that are placing great emphasis on ESG — environmental, social, and governance issues. It’s a mainstream movement that showcases a company’s commitment to and alignment with socially progressive and pro-environment ethics and values. But simply implementing and deploying ESG initiatives within your organization… Continue reading The Link Between ESG Performance and Financial Performance: A Data-Driven Analysis

Streamlining Banking Risk Management: The Benefits of Implementing a Risk Management Software

Of all business sectors and industries, business leaders in the financial sector and banking space are confronted with some of the most complex risk management considerations. Banks, credit unions, lenders, and other financial service providers are frequently targeted by criminals — especially cybercriminals — due to the many areas of vulnerability that exist within banks… Continue reading Streamlining Banking Risk Management: The Benefits of Implementing a Risk Management Software

What to Expect During the ERM Implementation Process

Enterprise risk management (also known as ERM) is a critical component of any good business strategy — a fact that an increasing number of business leaders have acknowledged on the heels of the COVID-19 pandemic. The pandemic brought numerous risks, threats, and vulnerabilities into sharp focus, prompting many companies to shift from a reactive approach… Continue reading What to Expect During the ERM Implementation Process

The Importance of Compliance for Financial Services Providers?

Companies specializing in financial services are subject to strict regulatory oversight. In fact, aside from the healthcare space, the financial sector is one of the most highly-regulated industries in existence. Compliance is extremely important for financial services providers because non-compliance can spell major trouble, resulting in major monetary fines and even legal penalties.  Compliance for… Continue reading The Importance of Compliance for Financial Services Providers?