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  • 2014 GRC Drivers, Trends & Directions

    I trust the New Year is off to a great start and your governance, risk management, and compliance (GRC) initiatives are fruitful.  Myself, I have been quiet in communications this… Continue reading 2014 GRC Drivers, Trends & Directions

  • GRC Spreadsheets, Documents & Email, OH MY!

    Why Spreadsheets, Documents & Emails Fail for GRC At times I can sound like a broken record – repeating myself over, and over, and over, and over again, and again,… Continue reading GRC Spreadsheets, Documents & Email, OH MY!

  • 3rd Party GRC: Business Agility in a Dynamic and Distributed Environment

    GRC 20/20 is providing a specific focus on 3rd Party Governance, Risk Management & Compliance (GRC) in the month of December.  This is the fastest growing part of the GRC… Continue reading 3rd Party GRC: Business Agility in a Dynamic and Distributed Environment

  • Examples of GRC Engagement

    In my previous article I made the argument that GRC (Governance, Risk Management & Compliance) is as relevant to the front office as it is to the back office.  That… Continue reading Examples of GRC Engagement

  • GRC 3.0

  • Employee Engagement in the Context of GRC: Bringing GRC to the Coal-Face

    Governance, risk management and compliance (GRC) are a part of everyone’s job. Too often we shovel GRC into the bowels of the organization thinking it is the responsibility of the… Continue reading Employee Engagement in the Context of GRC: Bringing GRC to the Coal-Face

  • Gartner GRC Magic Quadrant Rant, Part 3

    Uh Oh, It’s Magic, Gartner’s Got a Hold On You . . . Tossing and turning, anxiety is stirring me.  I am trapped in a labyrinth of quadrants with flying… Continue reading Gartner GRC Magic Quadrant Rant, Part 3

  • Measuring the Integrity of the Organization

    Compliance and ethics is not the same today as it was a few years ago. The forces shaping compli­ance are likely to continue to influence the trajectory of compliance and… Continue reading Measuring the Integrity of the Organization

  • 2013 GRC Value Award: Audit Management

    GRC 20/20 Research awarded ACL GRC and their client Traina & Associates its 2013 GRC Value award in the Audit Management category. ACL is an all-in-one cloud-based GRC process management… Continue reading 2013 GRC Value Award: Audit Management

  • 2013 GRC Value Award: Identity & Access GRC

    GRC 20/20 Research awarded AlertEnterprise, Inc. its 2013 GRC Value award in the Identity & Access GRC category. Enterprise Guardian™ from AlertEnterprise was deployed at a large utility corporation. The… Continue reading 2013 GRC Value Award: Identity & Access GRC