The Compelling Case for an ERM Mission Statement

Risk is best defined as the “effect of uncertainty on the achievement of objectives.” The successful management of risk, therefore, is integrally connected to the achievement of the company’s strategic objectives. Enterprise Risk Management (ERM) is an essential discipline that all companies need to install, embed, and inculcate into the organization, in order to: Set[…]

Annual Tune-Up Time For Your Risk Management Program

Like cars, whose investment and value we protect and preserve with regular annual maintenance at the least, your GRC and risk management processes and tools require careful regular service to preserve and extend their value and utility. Business environments are fluid.  Change is a reliable variable from one year to another. Your business may have[…]

A Tale of Two Cases: ERM Resolutions

In our last article, we discussed the value and contribution of the risk register, and how it played into the offering of a pre-populated, fully-integrated enterprise risk management (ERM) solution. We noted that three attributes of a GRC platform (Process, Product, and Content) are essential to delivering the critical services, tools, and capabilities that companies[…]

Building A Risk Management Program—The Risk Register

Subconsciously, we all manage risk throughout our daily lives. We pack an umbrella in case it rains, (unless we live in the Pacific Northwest where that’s considered unnecessary). We check our car tire pressure and fluid levels before a long road trip. We bring along water for a summer hike, and so on. You can[…]

Cyber Security and Risk Management—Who’s Responsible

There’s a lingering belief that these are IT management concerns. That lingering belief is founded upon a “perceived reality” of a business operating in an environment where IT was little more than a contributing discipline to complete tasks and deliver efficiency. It made some narrow sense in a world free of cyber anything, pre-internet, where[…]

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DoubleCheck ERM One™

An out-of-the-box tool that delivers an integrated ERM process together with a comprehensive, high-level categorization of exposures (Financial, Core Business, Operational and Strategic), fully loaded with over 60 associated, pre-populated risks to be used as a starting point.

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