GRC

The Institute of Internal Auditors North America (a group whose conventions are, we are sure, absolutely lit) has quite a bit to say about the purpose of internal audits. They’ve even boiled it down to a mission statement: the purpose of audit is to “enhance...

Businesses are facing a growing need of governance, risk, and compliance (GRC) -related regulatory and security pitfalls. The costs of meeting and maintaining a GRC and security program  with the wide range of compliance and security regulations are increasing in pace, volume, and absolute dollars—with...

According to a JP Morgan Chase report, 74% of U.S.-based businesses are seeking to expand globally. However, the landscape surrounding the global trade arena is rife with regulatory uncertainties. The unfortunate reality these businesses quickly come to realize (sometimes painfully so) is that each country...

As your business grows more successful, it grows more complex. There are more supply lines, more distributors, and more regulations. More people in your organization have access to different points of vulnerability. It’s a paradox familiar to every CEO: Increased success brings increased risk....

Regulations backed by the threat of fines and sanctions demand consistency in managing enterprise risk and compliance. No longer can you use siloed, antiquated, informal methods of spreadsheets, databases, or other home-grown tools to meet compliance requirements....