IT/Cyber Risk

Apr 5, 2024

What is Enterprise Risk Management (ERM)?

This article outlines how ERM differs from traditional risk management and how an ERM process can be one of the entity's most important strategic tools.

Feb 21, 2019

Cybersecurity: A Main Focus Topic for Boards

Board members must proactively oversee cybersecurity risks by asking management and auditors key questions. Discover the role of SEC filings, risk management frameworks, and CPA firm support in enhancing cyber risk oversight.

Jun 26, 2018

The Age of Cloud Computing

Cloud computing delivers benefits like cost savings and scalability but also introduces new risks. Using COSO’s ERM framework, companies can identify and mitigate risks such as lack of transparency, security concerns, and vendor lock-in.

Jun 26, 2018

Cyber Risks and Controls Through the COSO Lens

CIOs face evolving priorities as IT stability, cybersecurity, and digital transformation take center stage. Explore operational shifts, challenges in budget planning, and the rising importance of enterprise architecture.

May 27, 2016

The C-Suite Viewpoint of Cybersecurity

Explore key insights from over 700 C-suite executives about cybersecurity risks, highlighting the importance of collaboration, strategic planning, and governance in mitigating risks across organizations.

Feb 1, 2016

Risk Management in the Internet of Things

Explore how the Internet of Things (IoT) introduces new risks and security challenges for enterprises. Learn about strategies for mitigating IoT risks related to data security, third-party ecosystems, and operational resilience.

Mar 1, 2013

2013 Survey Report Demonstrates IA’s Need for Greater Breadth of Risk Management Knowledge

https://erm.ncsu.edu/resource-center/risk-management-survey-internal-audit/(opens in a new tab)

Dec 1, 2011

IT Projects – Black Swans Aren’t so Rare

Major IT projects face high risks of black swan events, but success is possible. Learn from case studies and seven strategies for achieving IT project success.

Sep 1, 2011

Cyber Crisis Management: A New Philosophy and Approach to Incident Response

Cybercrimes can cause financial and reputational damage. Learn how companies can prepare for cyber threats with robust crisis plans, incident response protocols, and expert guidance for comprehensive risk management.

Mar 1, 2011

Raising Awareness of Cybersecurity Risks

Learn how senior executives and boards can enhance cybersecurity risk oversight with practical strategies from Sidley Austin LLP. Discover recommendations for managing, monitoring, and mitigating cyber threats in today's evolving risk landscape.

Sep 30, 2008

The Audit Committee Journey: Charting Gains, Gaps, and Oversight Priorities

KPMG’s report reveals audit committees are improving in traditional financial oversight but face challenges in areas like IT risk and overall risk management. Explore the top oversight priorities and where improvements are needed for 2008.