by Andrew Gunter | Jan 30, 2019 | Chief Compliance Officers, GRC Implementation
Accommodating Variations in Your GRC Software I have yet to implement a GRC solution without hearing the line “But Our Program is Different”, referring to a department’s need for an exception to how the rest of the organization manages a foundational process or...
by Holly Giammanco | Jan 23, 2019 | RSA Archer
Archer 6.5 is Here! RSA Archer recently released the next iteration of Archer – version 6.5 – and it has some exciting new updates. Here is a rundown of the new and exciting features that are available in RSA Archer Release 6.5: Elasticsearch – a licensed solution to...
by Adam Froemming | Nov 2, 2018 | GRC Implementation, RSA Archer
Cential Expands GRC Resources Cential recently teamed up with Adam Froemming who brings to the team years of experience in the design, management and governance of GRC systems. We’ve asked Adam to give us an overview of how he’s gotten to this point in his career....
by Bryan Johnson | Oct 12, 2018 | Chief Compliance Officers
Continuing the discussion on GRC implementations, it would be worth exploring the discovery phase of the project that’s critical to defining the scope of the GRC program. Without understanding where your risk and compliance activities are happening there is a risk...
by David Ponder | Sep 20, 2018 | Risk Management
“What do you think the difference is between GRC and IRM?” That’s a question we seem to hear over and over, and with good reason. I just heard that question again this week, and if you ask the internet, the answer you’ll get is underwhelming...
by Andrew Gunter | Sep 12, 2018 | Chief Compliance Officers
Often, the term “Reasonable Assurance” is used in reference to financial statement audits and is referring to assurance that they are free of material misstatement. Although this situation doesn’t really apply to the CCO’s role in oversight of compliance programs,...
by Holly Giammanco | Sep 6, 2018 | Risk Management
There is a great article in the September 2018 issue of WIRED magazine titled The Code That Crashed The World. Authored by senior writer Andy Greenberg, it is “the untold story of the most devastating cyberattack in history”. The article is an in-depth...
by David Ponder | Aug 28, 2018 | Chief Compliance Officers
CADRE INFORMATION SECURITY AND CENTIAL ANNOUNCE PARTNERSHIP TO HELP CUSTOMERS DEVELOP RISK MANAGEMENT PROGRAMS CINCINNATI, OH – August 20, 2018 — Cadre Information Security, a leading provider of information security solutions, has announced a partnership with...
by David Ponder | Aug 16, 2018 | Chief Compliance Officers
Today has been a deluge of product news for RSA Archer. More features are being released in the next 6 months than in multiple years prior. Some of the interesting things are being released in the coming months include: Archer version 6.5 will be released in October....
by Bryan Johnson | Aug 8, 2018 | Chief Compliance Officers
In my last blog on the subject of “The Importance of Governance in the GRC Implementation”, I briefly touched on the importance defining a Vision, or rather, setting standards for a GRC implementation. I felt I needed to dive into these a little more because having...