Conquering the Challenges of M&A Risk, Changes Laws and Regulations, and...
Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) bring with them a host of operational risks that must be assessed in addition to various credit and financial risks. Through a strong governance program, the Board...
View ArticleStrengthen and Simplify NERC Compliance Standards with MetricStream Energy &...
The NERC has 94 mandatory compliance standards with over 1,000 individual requirements for organizations. Energy and utilities are faced today with the rising incidence of security threats, diminishing...
View ArticleComplying with FDA GMP Regulations: Why it’s Important for Life Sciences
The FDA GMP regulations aim at encouraging the adoption of modern and innovative manufacturing technologies, and the development of consistent policies for ensuring drug quality and safety.
View ArticleSolution Overview Webinar on Compliance Management
With the onset of new laws and regulations, managing compliance has become a growing concern and a top expense for organizations, especially those with expansive operations and complex business...
View ArticleCompliance Programs to Address Challenges in the Insurance Industry
The insurance industry is going through significant transformation; beyond complying with federal and state mandates, insurers today feel the urgency to improvise their risk management functions, and...
View ArticleOptimizing Compliance Programs In Your Organization
Today, the treatment of compliance requirements has changed from being a one-time initiative to an on-going effort. The need now is to have a holistic top-down focus on compliance. Thanks to...
View ArticleThe True Cost of Spreadsheets in Risk and Compliance Management
Spreadsheets often serve as preset solutions for a range of enterprise functions due to their ease of use, universality and functionality. Despite this, the reliance on spreadsheets can impact any...
View ArticleGuest Blog: The CPSC Year in Review
Looking back on 2015, the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission continues to use its enforcement powers to ensure that companies make timely reports of substantial product defects and injuries and...
View ArticleGuest Blog: New Year’s Resolutions
Our Guest blogger along with MetricStream executive highlights the list of resolutions that the retailers must consider to make this new year
View ArticleGRC Now Driven By Risk Management, Compliance Passé
The blog highlights that company have started embracing GRC to improve their risk oversight. Others factors like cyber security, third party compliance and regulatory compliance are part of the drivers...
View Article5 Steps To Stay Ahead Of Regulatory Change
Banking and Financial Services Institutions across the globe are struggling to keep pace with regulatory change, and, quite often, grappling with the sheer volume and the complexity of these updates...
View ArticleThe Third Wave Of Technology Transformation For Banking And Financial Services
Banking and Financial Services industry is undergoing a strategic shift with the advent of disruptive technologies such as Fintech, Blockchain, and IoT which are challenging the established technology...
View ArticleBrexit — Time Is On Our Side
In the first few days following the Brexit vote in the U.K., I heard many pundits refer to the decision to leave as a “black swan” event, but it was nothing of the sort. A black swan is a risk that is...
View ArticleHow to Cross-Sell Compliance to Your Sales Managers
The story of Wells Fargo’s cross-selling compliance failure, reminds me of the huge fine that HSBC received in 2012 for mis-selling— over $3 billion. Wells Fargo’s $185 million fine for poor...
View ArticleKing IV Report For Corporate Governance: What It May Mean For Your Organisation
The fourth edition of the KING report builds on the best practices and principles in corporate governance in South Africa. The draft report was published in Mar 2016 and post the comments phase, the...
View ArticleThree-Stage Regulatory Compliance in Food Manufacturing
To safeguard quality and standards, food manufacturing and distribution is highly regulated. To be fully compliant, companies need insight into their complete supply chain — end-to-end from base...
View Article5 Recommendations For Effective Governance, Risk And Compliance Management
Cloud adoption continues to grow, which is evident from the fact that annual 2016 revenues for cloud vendors were “within touching distance” of $150 billion. Gartner also predicts that, a corporate...
View ArticleGearing Compliance to the Tasks at Hand
The following blog post was originally posted in the Richard Bistrong Front-Line Anti-Bribery Blog at www.richardbistrong.com and is reposted with his permission. I recently had the opportunity to...
View Article5 Tips For Improving Enterprise Cloud Success In 2017
Improving Enterprise Cloud In today’s dynamic environment, enterprises are striving to gain a competitive edge, reduce maintenance overhead, manage economies of scale, and minimize capital costs. Over...
View ArticleCan Marketing and Compliance Share a Playbook?
I recently read an article in the Winter 2017 MIT Sloan Management Review, Mastering the Market Intelligence Challenge (Chari, Luce & Thukral). In this work, the authors address how “many...
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