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We’re excited to team up with AGRC to bring you an awesome chance to level up in Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC)! Whether you're aiming to sharpen your skills or dive deeper into the GRC world, these certificates are designed to give you everything you need to stay ahead.

As part of this collaboration, we are offering you three key certificate programs that cover the most critical aspects of GRC. These programs are carefully curated to provide you with a solid foundation in governance, r

The Importance of Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) in Risk Management

Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) are essential components of effective risk management strategies across various industries. They serve as structured guidelines that define the best practices to be followed in workplace operations, especially concerning health and safety protocols. By providing clarity and consistency in task execution, SOPs help organizations minimize risks and create a more organized working environme

In this article, inspired by our discussion with, Rachel Riley, co-founder and head of GRC ESG at Ansarada, we focus on the significance of operational resilience in today’s fast-paced and unpredictable business landscape. We discussed the challenges companies face in implementing a formal resilience framework, the impact of regulatory landscapes on resilience efforts, and the innovative strategies businesses can adopt to navigate emerging operational risks, including cybersecurity threats and

Hi Global Risk Community member,

What started as occasional, even optional, usually manual, user and role reviews, has now morphed into consistent controls, looking more frequently and deeper into the ‘who’ and ‘how’ around access to business applications.

Join Fastpath and the Chartered Institute of Internal Auditors (IIA) as we discuss the past, current, and potential future state of user and role access certifications.

Thursday, February 22 – 4pm GMT / 11am ET

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With the global Insurance AI market predicted to be worth $79.86 billion by 2032 (Precedence Research), it’s crucial to stay on top of investment trends, adoption case studies, and success stories.

To help with this challenge, Reuters Events surveyed 700+ carriers to discover their experiences on the integration of AI in insurance, producing a 10-minute read summarising the key stats in an easy-to-digest format.

Download the report here: The Future of AI in Insurance

This comprehensive infographic

Many teams are still using spreadsheets to manage risk. And while it can be a good place to start for some smaller businesses, as organisations expand, it becomes unmanageable. Complex processes like risk management require multiple users, complex data mapping, control monitoring, automation, strict data governance, and in-depth reporting & analytics – and spreadsheets simply don’t offer this level of functionality. When risk data is contained in a spreadsheet, it’s just data; but when risk data

When you think of movies, the genres of action, romance, or perhaps drama might come to mind. But what if I told you that some of the most compelling tales of risk management, decision science, and behavioural economics come packaged in the very films we cherish? This isn’t just about Wall Street dramas or high-stakes heist thrillers. Sometimes, the most profound lessons about risk lurk in unsuspected corners, from a romantic comedy to a sci-fi classic. In this article, I’ve created a list of mo

 Historically, the post of Chief Financial Officer (CFO) has functioned as a steward of financial expertise, moral integrity, and shareholder value, selecting criteria to analyze organizational development and ensuring value.

Due to inflation, a greater number of rules, and more governance obligations, the CFO position is now present in practically every company. However, the final quarter of the 20th century was distinct. Prior to 1978, less than 10% of American corporations employed chief finan

To strike a balance between risk and reward, senior decision-makers must recognise which risks have the greatest potential to impact the business and understand how to manage them to enhance performance, drive value creation, and ensure sustainability – bringing strategic risk management into sharp focus.

This latest eBook provides practical steps to build a risk-informed planning function. It explains how to integrate risk management into business operations & leadership routines and reveals ho

The Forrester Wave™ Governance, Risk and Compliance Platforms, Q3 2021, Out Now!
In the report, Forrester provide an in-depth evaluation of the top solution providers in GRC. A must read for anyone considering software automation to manage Governance, Risk and Compliance needs.

The report provides a full analysis of each vendor to help risk and compliance professionals select the best fit GRC solution to meet their requirements.

Read the report to explore:

• A detailed assessment of the top GRC

ESG Reporting Mandates to Know for Third-Party Risk

It's been a minute since I've been here sharing content and it's nice to see the community growing! We recently published a blog post about ESG and some of the challenges we are seeing as people try to navigate today's regulatory landscape. As ESG continues to grow in focus, I thought it relevant and timely to share this piece.

I thought this part particularly interesting:  A report from Morningstar found that 88% of organizations with high ESG

We seem to be living in a golden age of software. Applications have rendered almost every business function a more-efficient one, more consistent in following best practices, and more capable of producing data-rich reporting for executive decision-making. If you started a new job, you would most likely be surprised if they were not using a centralised system, imagine joining a finance team with no finance system or a sales team with no CRM!

These systems become the lynchpin of their departments