RISK BLOG
Simplifying ESG Compliance
Practical Insights for Every Business As the world becomes more aware of environmental issues, fair treatment of people, and the need for honest company management,
“Born in the Cloud”
Navigating the Cloud: Ensuring Security in Digital Banking I’m currently delivering a risk and control assessment project for a digital bank “born in the cloud”,
Are you afraid of being cyber attacked?
Digital Transformation and Cybersecurity Risks In recent years, our lives have seen a massive shift towards the digital realm. From banking from our smartphones to
Risk Managers, how many ways do you use to assess risks? And please don’t say only one. Here’s a checklist.
Risk assessment and quantification are essential processes for identifying, analyzing, and prioritizing risks within an organization. Several methods and techniques can be used to conduct
Risk Culture – Some quick wins
Implementing a risk culture within an organisation is a strategic initiative that not only safeguards the firm against potential threats but also aligns with its
The New World Order and the Decline of US Hegemony -Are You ready for the changes to come?
The increase in global polarization, the perceived decline of U.S. hegemony, and discussions about the emergence of a New World Order are complex phenomena that
Is your Internal Control Framework fit for purpose?
Under the new Corporate Governance Code Provision 29, Boards should monitor the company’s risk management and internal control framework and, at least annually, carry out
How will you use AI to strengthen the risk culture of your organisation?
1. Understanding Good Risk Culture: A good risk culture is an environment where every member of the organization is aware, involved, and committed to managing
UK Corporate Governance Code 2024 – Preparing Board Readiness
What is Corporate Governance? Corporate governance is defined as ‘the system by which companies are directed and controlled. Boards of directors are responsible for the
DORA -Digital Operational Resilience Act – Are you ready for the 17th January 2025?
Introduction:The Digital Operational Resilience Act (DORA) is a significant regulatory framework set to come into effect in January 2025, focusing on strengthening the digital operational
How do you gain risk support from the Board?
As a Chief Risk Officer, explaining to the Board how risk management can help an organization achieve its strategic objectives involves highlighting the integration of
“Embedding” Test
How embedded is your risk management? Test your risk embeddedness against these criteria S is for Sponsored – ensuring that there is executive and board
Are you paralysed by uncertainty?
As we start to approach the tail end of this pandemic and see some glimmer of hope, it is apparent that the world we now
Does your operational risk management need a revamp?
Covid 19 has no doubt heightened the senses of most organisations and accelerated the need to better manage operational risks both with agility and efficiency.