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Digitalisation Versus Digitisation What Are They?
A common misconception in the business world is that digitisation and digitalisation can be used interchangeably. This poses two problems: What do people think these words mean when they use them and
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How to Promote Risk Culture in Your Organization
Creating a risk-aware culture is essential for any organization. Learn how to promote a risk culture in your organization and how to empower your employees to identify and manage risks effectively. Discover the key steps to building a risk-resilient organization.
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Five Key Traits Of Great Technology Officers
The digital era has created a plethora of threats, risks, values and opportunities for organizations. However, until recently, there has not been a dedicated position in organizations to truly harness
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How To Effectively Manage Risk For Your Organisation
It took 89 years for the telephone to reach the level of household penetration that Facebook reached in just five. The digital era is transforming how we operate in every aspect of life faster than ev
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Cyber attack Hits Winter Olympics: A Lesson In Cyber security
We know a cyber attack happened during the Winter Olympic Games. Hackers got into the Olympic Games computers and caused havoc. We don’t know who exactly it was, but this is all old news. What we shou
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The Importance Of Effective Information Technology Risk Management Processes
The digital era has created a new type of consumer, the 'CorpSumer'.The ‘CorpSumer’, as coined by MWWPR, comprises 33% of Americans. So, how does this relate to your Information Technology Risk Manage
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GRC In The Digital Disruption Era
Navigating the digital disruption era can be challenging, especially when it comes to Governance, Risk, and Compliance. Learn the best practices and strategies to keep your organization safe and compliant in a rapidly evolving digital landscape.
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Understanding The Role Of AI In Compliance
The use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in compliance is becoming increasingly important for organizations. Learn about the role of AI in compliance and how to use it to stay compliant with regulations and mitigate risks. From identifying areas where AI can be used to implementing AI-powered compliance solutions, discover the key steps to leveraging AI in compliance.
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The Top 10 Global Risks of 2018 that the Chief Information Officer Needs to Know
The global business landscape is constantly changing and evolving, and it's crucial for CIOs to stay informed of the top risks that could impact their organization. Discover the top 10 global risks of 2018 and learn how to prepare and mitigate them to protect your organization's assets and reputation.
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A CIO’s Top 5 IT Innovation Software Tools
As a CIO, or Head of your IT Department, you don’t want to be spending all your time putting out preventable fires. You want to focus your dynamic energies on your long-term vision and corporate obje
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The Cloud Revolution: 4 Reasons Why Your IT Risk Management Should be Cloud-based
Most organizations today have cloud-based services integrated into their business operations. This makes sense given the benefits the cloud can bring to an organization. The cloud is often more cost e
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Top 5 Problems with Disaster Recovery Processes
As a CIO or ITDR manager, you want to make sure your disaster recovery processes are not only up to snuff, but your team is ready to implement them when the time is right. Unfortunately, a lot can go
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CPS 230 in 2024: Key Considerations for Approaching Compliance
With the July 1st, 2025 deadline for APRA's CPS 230 regulatory framework fast approaching, APRA has continued its focus on strengthening the regulatory framework through amendments to CPS 230.
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Agile Risk Management: Lessons from SpaceX's Iterative Rocket Development Process
In this blog post, we explore the importance of agile software development in risk management using SpaceX's iterative rocket dev process as an analogy.
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Integrating Business Continuity Management (BCM) with GRC Software
BMC Business Continuity Management & GRC Software isn't just about creating a recovery plan for your organisation.
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Demand for applications is far exceeding IT capacity.
The demand for business applications is growing at a rapid pace; it is significantly faster than the capacity of organizations to deliver them.
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Risk analytics: an essential tool for CIOs and CEOs
GRC and Risk Analytics isn't a new concept at all. To have a fear of your organisation's risk management means you are without vital analytics at your feet.Today’s regulatory challenges and the increa
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Looking At The Big Picture In Cyber Security
If one is to become a true pioneer of risk management and cybersecurity, one must embrace a broader point of view of cybersecurity — the bigger picture.
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Governance, Risk, and Compliance Best Practices
Stay compliant and mitigate risks with our expert guide on Governance, Risk, and Compliance best practices. From creating a solid GRC strategy to implementing effective risk management, discover the key steps to protecting your organization.
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The Agile Future of Governance, Risk and Compliance Software
Governance, risk and compliance software solutions need to be agile, configurable and adaptable to keep up with the pace of change. Watch the interview.
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5 Ways to Simplify Your Disaster Recovery Testing
Disaster recovery testing is very important if you want to be assured that the recovery plans you have will work (for the most part at least). Of course, you cannot possibly devise and play out scenar
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4 options to improve your compliance strategy in 2021
An integrated compliance management plan should be a top priority for all businesses, but often it isn't. Here are 4 tips to improve your compliance strategy in 2021
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Eliminating Data Breaches Caused By Human Error
The digital era has seen a highly concerning upward trend in reported data breaches, with human error being the main cause.
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Returning to workplace post COVID19 : 4 Things your organisation needs to consider
Returning to workplace post COVID19: 4 Things your organisation needs to consider.
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