ERM Initiative Staff

Apr 26, 2011

Five Categories for Focusing Risk Oversight

Explore five key risk categories boards should assess to ensure comprehensive risk oversight, including governance, enterprise, strategic, business management, and emerging external risks.

Apr 26, 2011

Finding the Right Chief Risk Officer

Learn key factors for evaluating and selecting a Chief Risk Officer, from experience and critical thinking to interpersonal skills and organizational alignment. Essential guidance for boards and management teams.

Apr 1, 2011

Why Learning from Success Can be Challenging

Learn why understanding success is as important as learning from failure. Explore five key strategies to overcome biases and generate continued success by examining past achievements with the same scrutiny as failures.

Apr 1, 2011

Keeping Track of “Near Misses”

Learn how to turn near misses into opportunities to prevent future risks. Explore seven strategies, from root cause analysis to rewarding accountability, for effective risk management.

Apr 1, 2011

Homeland Security Risk Management Fundamentals

The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) plays a critical role in leading a unified effort in the management of the diverse and complex set of risks facing the United States. To strengthen capabilities in fulfilling its mission, DHS has created a Risk Management Fundamentals to provide a structured approach for the distribution and use of risk information and analysis efforts across the Department. The publication lists key principles, discusses approaches, and explains the process of effective risk management intended for DHS organizations and personnel to adopt.

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.

Mar 1, 2011

Implementing Effective Enterprise Risk Management and Compliance

Discover the four stages of ERM maturity and strategies to align risk management with organizational goals. Learn how to overcome silos, improve processes, and enhance company-wide governance.

Feb 9, 2011

Webinar Featuring Insights from Two COSO Risk Oversight Reports

Learn about key findings from two recent surveys on enterprise risk management, featuring experts from COSO, NC State, and Protiviti.

Feb 1, 2011

A Survey of Global Risk Management in a Changing Environment

Explore key industry trends in risk management as financial institutions adapt to a dynamic environment post-global financial crisis. This report, based on a Deloitte survey, discusses enhancements in risk governance, increased ERM adoption, and the evolving regulatory landscape. Key topics include Basel II impacts and the management of liquidity risk.

Jan 11, 2011

Developing Key Risk Indicators to Strengthen Enterprise Risk Management

Stay ahead of shifting risks with COSO's guide to key risk indicators (KRIs). Learn how KRIs boost strategic alignment, risk awareness, and ERM effectiveness for better decision-making.