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  • Operationalize Compliance to Ensure 360° Visibility into Operational Resilience 

    Operationalize Compliance to Ensure 360° Visibility into Operational Resilience 

    Gone are the years of simplicity in business operations. Rapid growth and change in risks, regulations, globalization, distributed operations, competitive velocity, technology, and business data encumbers organizations of all sizes.… Continue reading Operationalize Compliance to Ensure 360° Visibility into Operational Resilience 

  • How do you add compliance controls in different parts of your business?

    How do you add compliance controls in different parts of your business?

    Organizations often fail to monitor and manage compliance controls effectively in an environment that demands agility. This results in the inevitable failure of compliance that provides case studies for future… Continue reading How do you add compliance controls in different parts of your business?

  • Strategies to Drive Compliance Operationalization

    Strategies to Drive Compliance Operationalization

    Organizations need to be organizations of integrity. What we communicate to the world about our policies, compliance and ethics practices, values, code of conduct, regulatory commitments, and now ESG statements… Continue reading Strategies to Drive Compliance Operationalization

  • IRM Risk Predictions 2022

    IRM Risk Predictions 2022

    IRM – Surprise! But it its not what you think. I have not changed my stance on Gartner’s misaligned Integrated Risk Management. This is the Institute of Risk Management, the… Continue reading IRM Risk Predictions 2022

  • Breaking Silos with GRC and Legal

    Breaking Silos with GRC and Legal

    Organizations take legal risks all the time but often fail to integrate these risks effectively in an environment that is continuously changing and requires agility. Too often legal is seen… Continue reading Breaking Silos with GRC and Legal

  • Rethinking Risk Across the Enterprise

    Rethinking Risk Across the Enterprise

    Gone are the days of simplicity in business operations. The challenges that are thrown by ever-changing regulations, distributed operations, highly competitive business landscape, evolving technologies, and huge volumes of business… Continue reading Rethinking Risk Across the Enterprise

  • A New Paradigm in Risk, Resiliency & Continuity Integration

    A New Paradigm in Risk, Resiliency & Continuity Integration

    Lacking an integrated view of risk and resilience results in business processes, services, employees, and systems that behave like leaves blowing in the wind. Organizations need to develop, nurture, and… Continue reading A New Paradigm in Risk, Resiliency & Continuity Integration

  • Building a Mature GRC Program: The Top 5 Considerations

    Building a Mature GRC Program: The Top 5 Considerations

    Shadows haunt the organization. Today’s organization is encumbered by things like shadow processes and shadow IT. These are rogue processes and technology that get implemented in the depths of the… Continue reading Building a Mature GRC Program: The Top 5 Considerations

  • 360° Visibility into Risk & Resilience

    360° Visibility into Risk & Resilience

    Here are some thoughts on how to mature a policy management strategy from the recent GRC 20/20 research report, Risk & Resiliency Management Maturity Model: A New Paradigm on Risk,… Continue reading 360° Visibility into Risk & Resilience

  • How to Build your GRC Strategy in an ESG Era

    How to Build your GRC Strategy in an ESG Era

    Looking for a path to environmental, social and governance (ESG) insights in a forest of GRC data The last two years have shone a light on GRC – governance, risk… Continue reading How to Build your GRC Strategy in an ESG Era

  • Ways to Enhance Your Social Accountability/Sustainability Program

    Ways to Enhance Your Social Accountability/Sustainability Program

    ESG – Environmental, Social, Governance – is a dominant focus in organizations right now getting board-level scrutiny and attention. Organizations around the world and across industries are challenged to define,… Continue reading Ways to Enhance Your Social Accountability/Sustainability Program

  • Got Risk Management? You Think You Do . . .

    Got Risk Management? You Think You Do . . .

    In GRC 20/20’s upcoming 2022 State of the GRC Market Research Briefing, one of the changes I am doing to my market models is the integration of the former Business… Continue reading Got Risk Management? You Think You Do . . .