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Jan 6 09
GRC Predictions for 2009
What can you expect for GRC in 2009? Sumner Blount shares his thoughts on four key trends he anticipates will drive the GRC market this year.
Read MoreDec 16 08
GRC in 2008: A Look Back
In this year-end recap post, Sumner Blount shares his observations on noteworthy events in the governance, risk and compliance (GRC) market in 2008. Weigh in with your thoughts on important happenings in 2008.
Read MoreNov 24 08
Addressing Risk Across the Enterprise: Start at the Top
CA's Christopher Fox kicks-off a series on managing risk across the enterprise. Companies may be focused on addressing risk associated with the recent financial crisis right now, but shouldn't lose sight of paying attention other elements of risk across the enterprise.
Read MoreNov 4 08
Is the Energy Industry on the Same Path as Banking and Finance?
The collapse of the financial markets has been largely blamed on poor risk management in the sub-prime mortgage market. Now more regulations in the banking, finance and insurance industry are imminent. CA's Mike Hoefgen asks, will the electrical power industry follow their lead?
Read MoreOct 27 08
Accountants Point Fingers at Failed Corporate Governance as Cause of Financial Crisis
Compliance Week recently reported on a policy paper issued by the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants attributing the current financial crisis to failed corporate governance, not sub-prime mortgage defaults as others have suggested. CA’s Christopher Fox takes a look at the ACCA’s findings and weighs in with his thoughts.
Read MoreOct 2 08
Sometimes Even the Politicians Get It Wrong
Comments from a panelist on “This Week with George Stephanopolous” point to the lack of regulation (particularly SOX) as a cause for the current financial crisis. Sumner Blount weighs in on how they got it wrong and shares his thoughts on the real intent of SOX.
Read MoreSep 29 08
Financial Crisis: Lessons in Risk Management
What can today’s financial crisis tell us about risk management best practices? Sumner Blount highlights some of the obvious failings of existing risk management models exposed by this recent turn of events.
Read MoreSep 24 08
Lessons Learned from “Personal” Risk Management
Many of you reading this have purchased large ticket items like a home, condo, car, etc. These purchases are somewhat calculated expenditures and typically a large investment of your disposable income. If you are like me, these decisions are made …
Read MoreSep 15 08
Risky Business: Making effective risk management a priority
For many organizations, risk management may appear to be very risky business, indeed. CA expert Chris Boswell outlines a few common scenarios he's encountered that may explain why.
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