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Insights from ERM Initiative on Global Risks Report 2026

Jan 23, 2026

Executive Takeaways from the World Economic Forum’s Global Risks Report 2026

Explore key global risks for 2026 and beyond in the World Economic Forum's Global Risks Report.
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Jan 14, 2026

The 3 Categories of AI Risk That Should Be on Every Board’s Radar

Explore the top three AI-related risks every board should prioritize in 2026, based on a global study of executives.
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Dec 11, 2025

Insights from the 14th Annual Executive Risk Survey

Explore the latest executive insights on emerging risks, cybersecurity, AI governance, and strategic priorities shaping the future of business. The Enterprise Risk Management (ERM) Initiative at NC State University, in partnership with Protiviti, presents the 14th Annual Executive Perspectives on Top Risks Report, based on responses from 1,540 board members and C-suite executives worldwide. This comprehensive study examines risk landscapes for the near term (2026–2028) and a decade ahead.
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Dec 3, 2025

Risk Meets Reality: Managing Cyber Risk

Cyber threats are evolving. Learn how software supply chains, AI coding tools, and open-source vulnerabilities drive cyber risk—and what boards and executives must do to stay prepared.
Cyber Breach Response Playbook

Dec 3, 2025

ERM Tool: Developing a Cyber Breach Response Playbook

Build your cyber breach response strategy with this ERM tool. Equip teams to anticipate threats, assign roles, and communicate clearly during crises with a practical, editable playbook framework.
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Feb 13, 2025

REPORT: Executive Perspectives on Top Near-Term and Long-Term Risks

What risks will shape business strategy in 2025 and beyond? NC State ERM and Protiviti’s latest study captures insights from 1,215 executives, offering a comprehensive risk assessment for both near-term (2–3 years) and long-term (2035) risk landscapes. Download the free report.
Executive Perspectives on Top Risks 2024

Mar 7, 2024

REPORT: Executive Perspectives on Top Risks for 2024 and a Decade Later

This 12th annual study reports risk insights from a survey of more than 1,143 board members and C-suite executives across organizations worldwide in a variety of industries.

Dec 8, 2022

REPORT: Executive Perspectives on Top Risks for 2023 & 2032

2023 & 2032 Executive Perspectives on Top Risks highlights top risks of immediate concern on the minds of executives for 2023 - and for the long-term - 2032.

Oct 20, 2022

ERM Initiative Bridges Risk and Strategy at In-Person ERM Roundtable Summit

The first in-person gathering in three years, the event brought together more than 130 risk leaders from across the United States.

Aug 29, 2022

Raleigh Native and Civic FCU Executive Joins Pack, Dives Into Risk and Analytics

Learn about Pete VanGraafeiland, a Raleigh native and Civic FCU executive, as he joins NC State's MRA program. Discover his innovative work in risk management and analytics, focusing on fraud prevention and enhancing member services at Civic FCU.