All Risk Management articles – Page 136
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Security, Mobility, and Social Media: Minimizing Risk in the Era of Sharing
“Communications surrounding security need to be planned and continuous, and they need to be combined with appropriate training and governance.”– Partha Mukherjee, Chief Information Officer, Church’s Chicken. In today’s ever-evolving landscape, security challenges are becoming more complex. Organizations are faced with increasing risks that range from dealing with the changing ...
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White Paper: Building Better Vendor Risk Assessments
Increase the Quality and Efficiency of Your Vendor Risk Management Program.Download our informative new white paper, Building Better Assessments, and learn how organizations like yours can improve third-party risk assessments while balancing regulatory pressures, business requirements, and budget constraints.Key topics include:Quality - How did you perform against your objectives during ...
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Shop Talk: Managing Vendor Risk
Pop quiz: Try to name a recent example of corporate misconduct that did not somehow include a company’s vendors or third parties. It’s not easy, and third parties are now a huge part of the compliance officer’s responsibility. In our latest Compliance Week executive forum, we gathered a dozen CCOs ...
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Klass Capital Acquires Resolver
Klass Capital this week announced the acquisition of Resolver, a risk-based corporate performance, compliance, and assurance software provider. The transaction includes Resolver’s GRC product line and their company operations. Details inside.
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The Elements of Privacy Risk – GRC Illustration
Organizations that handle personal information face increasingly complex challenges to effectively manage privacy risk and compliance. The impact of these challenges covers the entire information life cycle.Whether information is collected to support individual transactions, conduct research or meet legal requirements, the duty to keep that information secure and private arises. ...
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Q&A: Talking Insurance Industry Compliance
Image: As part of our occasional series of conversations with compliance executives, we caught up with Lee Augsburger, chief ethics and compliance officer at Prudential Financial and vice chairman of the newly established Global Insurance Chief Compliance Officers Forum. Inside, Augsburger talks about the objectives of the group and how ...
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NopSec: New Feature Prioritizes and Remediates High-Risk Threats
NopSec, a provider of vulnerability remediation solutions powered by advanced machine learning technology, has released version 3.4.7 of its Unified VRM platform. The platform empowers organizations to quickly find the vulnerabilities that present the most risk, focus on top threats, and fix potential exploitations through an integrated remediation workflow.
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Socialware Launches Social Brand Protection Solution
Socialware, a provider of social media risk management solutions for the enterprise, announced the availability of new brand protection and monitoring capabilities. Socialware’s Social Brand Protection solution allows firms to automatically discover, inventory, monitor and patrol its social media and web points-of-presence, providing marketers, risk management teams and legal counsel ...
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BrandProtect Monitors Social Media for Cyber Threats
BrandProtect recently extended its enterprise-class cyber threat and reputational risk detection and mitigation platform to include robust social domain auditing, monitoring, activity analysis and threat detection. The BrandProtect cyber threat and reputational risk detection and mitigation platform delivers 24/7 brand and reputational risk monitoring across a comprehensive range of social ...
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Former BankUnited Chief Risk Officer Joins PwC
Randy Melby has been appointed risk assurance managing director in PwC’s Internal Audit practice. He joins PwC from BankUnited, where he served as chief risk officer. Details inside.
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AvePoint Unveils Risk Intelligence System
AvePoint, a software solutions provider, this week introduced the AvePoint Risk Intelligence System, enabling organizations to address the complete lifecycle of risk across the enterprise. ARIS extends risk identification to provide meaningful action to assessments, including quantifying, lowering, and monitoring instances. Details inside.
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SWIFT Enhances Sanctions Testing Service
SWIFT has announced the addition of Peer Assessment to its Sanctions Testing service. SWIFT’s Sanctions Testing helps financial institutions optimize the performance of their transaction and customer screening systems by analyzing whether their systems are operating correctly and are able to detect illicit transactions or sanctioned customers. Details inside.
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Netwrix Freeware Helps to Prevent Inside Jobs
Netwrix, a provider of change and configuration auditing software, recently announced the release of Netwrix Effective Permissions Reporting Tool, a freeware solution designed to monitor privileged accounts by reporting on effective permissions in Active Directory and file shares. Details inside.
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ComplianceBridge Releases New Risk Assessment Automation Tool
ComplianceBridge announced the release of its new TotalCompliance Compliance Risk, Audits, and Assessments Management solution. Designed by compliance officers, TotalCompliance automates the compliance risk assessment and management process, allowing you to create and manage a broad range of question sets; distribute them to organizations or appropriate individuals; and collect and ...
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Gap Analysis: C-Suite Struggling to Define Risks
Image: Despite consensus that risk is a big deal—something companies should manage aggressively—recent academic research suggests that boardroom leaders focus on vastly different risks than compliance, audit, and risk executives do. “I wonder if there is a lack of understanding of the views of risk across the management team,” says ...
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Amber Road Acquires ecVision
Amber Road, a provider of global trade management solutions, has acquired ecVision, a cloud-based provider of global sourcing and collaborative supply chain solutions. “This acquisition delivers value for Amber Road customers by providing new global supply chain capabilities to increase product innovation while balancing product compliance risks and costs ...
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Harness Operational Risk with Enterprise GRC
Every organizational unit has some level of risk it must address. Yet, most internal teams lack the ability to identify priorities and accountability to stay ahead of new threats to the business, thus leaving the process of managing risk to be more reactive. While many risks exist within each function, ...
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When Enterprise Legal Management and GRC Collide
Software vendors offer a range of products known as “enterprise legal management” to help the legal department analyze spending, discern patterns, and manage costs. Given that many legal costs are the result of some governance or compliance risk, is there an opportunity to use enterprise legal data to improve your ...
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Practical Ideas on Managing Reputation Risk
Image: Reputation risk is the strategic business issue for many boards and senior executives today, and yet few know how to address it well. “Reputation is an ‘amplifier risk,’ because it attaches itself to other risks,” says Andrea Bonime-Blanc, head of consulting firm GEC Risk Advisory. She and others recommend ...
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e-Book: AML Compliance: 2015 Update
You can encounter some very shady characters while conducting business globally—and some very aggressive regulators determined to stamp out the money laundering those characters do. Little surprise then, that anti-money laundering compliance is surging. In this e-Book, produced by Compliance Week in cooperation with KPMG, we look at how companies ...