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Aug 31, 2021

Assessing Risks in Third Parties

In today's dynamic global market, many third-party risks are going undetected and hidden in supplier, distributor and partner relationships. External factors including the COVID-19 pandemic and increasing attention among government regulators on corruption, sustainability and human rights, the need for companies to protect themselves against third-party threats and the resulting regulatory enforcement of illegal activity is paramount. LSEG's The Real Risks: Hidden Threats Within Third-Party Relationships, aims to provide organizations with guidance for identifying, assessing and managing third-party risk. We have summarized some of their key suggestions.

Aug 31, 2021

Mitigating Supply Chain Disruptions and Building Resilience

Global supply chains are larger and more complex than ever. At the same time disruptions that affect supply chains have grown more frequent and severe, exposing vulnerabilities. Companies and policy makers are reconsidering how to assess, analyze and mitigate risk exposure to bolster supply chain resiliency to shocks like financial crises, terrorism, extreme weather and pandemics. McKinsey Global Institute's (MGI's) report, Risk, Resiliency, and Rebalancing in Global Value Chains, explores factors leading to global supply chain risk, financial implications of shocks and guidance for building supply chain resiliency. Check out this summary of the key findings.

Jun 9, 2020

Capturing Supply Chain Risk Management Lessons Revealed by COVID-19

COVID-19 emphasizes supply chain vulnerabilities. Discover lessons on diversification, balancing cost and risk, and strategies to strengthen resilience against future crises.

Mar 30, 2020

How to Leverage ERM Principles to Better Respond to COVID-19-related Risks

Learn how ERM principles help manage interconnected risks triggered by COVID-19. This guide offers insights for addressing immediate challenges and rebuilding with a strategic, enterprise-wide approach.

Jan 24, 2020

Embracing the Future Workforce

Technological advances like AI and automation will reshape the workforce. PwC’s thought paper explores four potential worlds of work and the critical skills employees will need to thrive.

Jan 24, 2020

Categorical Thinking

Categorical thinking is the old-school thinking style and change is necessary in order to succeed in the modern day economy. This article from Harvard Business Review provides an in-depth analysis of the four most important dangers created by categorical thinking through a series of real-world examples and studies. The authors proposed a simple four-step process to combat those dangers and best prepare business leaders for the next wave of the data revolution.

Jan 24, 2020

Preparing for an Uncertain Future: Scenario Planning and War-Gaming

A Risk Intelligent Enterprise puts an organization in the best position to plan for and manage risks, take advantage of opportunities and be flexible enough to respond as the environment changes and risks arise in the future. In doing so, an organization can engage in various strategic initiatives and risk management efforts to identify and mitigate the impact of uncertain futures. This article published by Deloitte, outlines two tools to help companies think outside the box and perform a what-if analysis to gain a wider view of future events that could impact an organization's ability to achieve its strategic objectives.

Jan 24, 2020

Predictive Risk Intelligence Strategies

Predictive Risk Intelligence, or PRI, is the future of risk management. The article, published by Deloitte, introduces the concept, explains monitoring methods and provides examples as to how advanced analytics can help organizations prepare for emerging risks by leveraging both internal and external data sources. This concept can provide value in many ways such as reducing manual intervention and the potential for human error and helping companies predict risk before the loss event occurs.

Oct 17, 2019

Getting Our Arms Around the Ever-Changing World of Emerging Risks

ERM leaders highlight strategies to navigate emerging risks like AI and disruptive technologies. Learn how to align risk monitoring with strategic priorities and manage third-party risk effectively.

Sep 9, 2019

Take the Top Risk Survey for 2020

Contribute to NC State and Protiviti’s 2020 Emerging Risks Survey. Share your thoughts on key risks across industries, and receive a complimentary report with the aggregated results in December 2019.