Workshop Summary

Organizations are inherently complex, and the digital age has only intensified the challenges they face in managing digital risk and operational resilience. As business processes, global operations, technological advancements, and regulatory environments evolve, so too must the strategies to address these digital risks. Ensuring comprehensive digital risk management and resilience is no longer an option but a necessity for organizations of all sizes.

In this workshop, Michael Rasmussen, a renowned expert in GRC, will provide the strategic blueprint for managing digital risk and resilience. Attendees will gain insights into how digital risk and resilience transcend traditional IT security boundaries, requiring a more holistic and integrated approach that aligns with broader business objectives and operational risk and resilience management. As part of this process, participants will explore how to design and implement a resilient digital risk management strategy that incorporates business continuity, resilience, and risk management across the enterprise.

What You Will Learn:

• Digital Risk Management. Understand the interrelationships between digital risk, operational risk, and broader business strategies to create a digital risk management framework.
• Digital Resilience Management. Develop proactive strategies to withstand and recover from digital disruptions, ensuring seamless continuity of operations, processes, and services.
• 360° Situational Awareness. Learn how to build an information architecture that provides comprehensive visibility of digital risk, resilience, and compliance in the context of business strategy and operations.
• Technology Architecture.  Explore the essential technology components that streamline digital risk and resilience management efforts across decentralized, global, and complex business environments.

Who Should Attend?

• Digital Risk, Governance, and Compliance professionals managing IT risk across digital environments.
• Business leaders responsible for ensuring operational continuity and resilience.
• IT managers overseeing the integration of risk management into everyday business operations.
• Audit and compliance personnel providing assurance on IT and digital risk practices.

Workshop Agenda:

Part 1: Understanding Digital Risk & Resilience

• Introduction to digital risk in the modern organization.
• Defining the evolving landscape of risk beyond security.

Part 2: Designing for Digital Risk & Resilience

• How to create a blueprint for digital risk and resilience management.
• Ensure digital risk and resilience is part of the organization’s DNA.

Part 3: Defining Digital Risk & Resilience Processes

• Develop the digital risk and resilience process.
• Scenario planning, recovery strategies, and risk assessments.

Part 4: Digital Risk & Resilience Information & Technology Architecture

• Identifying the right technology tools for digital risk and resilience management.
• Building a business case and strategy for digital risk and resilience management.

This workshop will equip you with the tools and knowledge to build a digital risk and resilience strategy designed to navigate the challenges of today’s interconnected and rapidly changing world. Be prepared to lead your organization toward a resilient future where risk is managed holistically, and business continuity is always top of mind.

GRC 20/20 Instructor

Michael Rasmussen is an internationally recognized pundit on governance, risk management, and compliance (GRC) – with specific expertise on enterprise GRC strategy and processes supported by robust information and technology architectures.  With 30+ years of experience, Michael helps organizations improve GRC strategy and processes supported by the correct GRC technology architecture. This enables organizations to align GRC with the business and deliver effective, efficient, resilient, and agile capabilities to the organization.  He is a sought-after keynote speaker, author, and advisor and is noted as the “Father of GRC” — the first to define and model the GRC market in February 2002 while at Forrester.

Workshop Host

Riskonnect is the leading integrated risk management software solution provider. Our technology empowers organizations with the ability to anticipate, manage, and respond in real-time to strategic and operational risks across the extended enterprise. More than 2,400 customers across six continents use our unique risk-correlation technology to gain previously unattainable insights that deliver better business outcomes. Riskonnect has more than 500 risk management experts in the Americas, Europe, and Asia. To learn more, visit www.riskonnect.com.