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The GRC Winchester Mystery House
Note the following analogy is focused on lack of design for a broad enterprise GRC perspective. Note that this same analogy can be applied to aspects of GRC that have… Continue reading The GRC Winchester Mystery House
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2023 GRC Research Year in Review
Greetings! I trust 2024 is off to a great start. It is for me. 2023 was my busiest year in my career with extensive GRC travels around the world. 2024… Continue reading 2023 GRC Research Year in Review
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Building Your Data Governance Strategy: A Call to Action for Data GRC
In an era marked by the exponential growth of data, evolving business landscapes, and increased regulatory scrutiny, effective data governance has emerged as a critical imperative for organizations of all… Continue reading Building Your Data Governance Strategy: A Call to Action for Data GRC
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Navigating Third-Party Risk Management – 5 Takeaways from Michael Rasmussen
Third-party relationships have become increasingly critical in the rapidly transforming landscape of global business. Gone are the days when a company’s operations and success depended solely on its internal resources… Continue reading Navigating Third-Party Risk Management – 5 Takeaways from Michael Rasmussen
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Geopolitical Risk and the Extended Enterprise
I love my career as an analyst; I research the challenges organizations face in the context of governance, risk management, and compliance (GRC) and how they solve those challenges with… Continue reading Geopolitical Risk and the Extended Enterprise
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6 Ways to Create a Repeatable, Scalable Compliance Program
Compliance programs are critical in ensuring organizations adhere to established regulations, laws, and ethical standards, fostering trust with stakeholders, employees, business partners, and the public. A repeatable and scalable compliance… Continue reading 6 Ways to Create a Repeatable, Scalable Compliance Program
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The Chief Risk Officer and The Rhythm of Risk
Building on my recent blogs Risk Management = No Surprises, and particularly The Chief Risk Officer: The Conductor of the Orchestra of Risk Management, we now pick up on that theme and… Continue reading The Chief Risk Officer and The Rhythm of Risk
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The Chief Risk Officer: The Conductor of the Orchestra of Risk Management
I am in London this week and next week and always love going to the London Symphony Orchestra or more intimate settings like the baroque performances at St. Martin in… Continue reading The Chief Risk Officer: The Conductor of the Orchestra of Risk Management
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Risk Management = No Surprises!
I am in Sweden this week, where tomorrow I provide a keynote to 102 risk officers and directors at the SWERMA (Swedish Risk Management Association)’s ERM Day 2023. In general,… Continue reading Risk Management = No Surprises!
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Cognitive GRC: Revolutionizing GRC With Artificial Intelligence
As we venture deeper into the digital era, the role of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in Governance, Risk Management, and Compliance (GRC) cannot be overstated. Cognitive GRC (what GRC 20/20 refers… Continue reading Cognitive GRC: Revolutionizing GRC With Artificial Intelligence
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A.I. Governance, Risk Management & Compliance
Organizations increasingly employ A.I. to enhance efficiency and decision-making processes in the modern business landscape. However, using A.I. presents numerous governance, risk management, and compliance (GRC) challenges that need meticulous… Continue reading A.I. Governance, Risk Management & Compliance
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Building a Business Case & RFP for GRC-Related Software
I am an analyst; my job is researching the challenges companies face in the context of governance, risk management, and compliance (GRC) and how they solve those challenges with strategy,… Continue reading Building a Business Case & RFP for GRC-Related Software