Ensuring Certificate Compliance

This post first appeared on Risk Management Magazine. Read the original article. Many industries rely on contractual risk transfer to function properly. Business executives, risk managers and contract administrators spend countless hours ensuring they are appropriately transferring risk of loss from their operations to their vendors, subcontractors and other parties. In these industries, signing or (more…)

Foreign Assistance: Federal Monitoring and Evaluation Guidelines Incorporate Most but Not All Leading Practices, Jul 31, 2019

This post first appeared on GAO Reports. Read the original article. What GAO Found The Office of Management and Budget’s (OMB) foreign assistance Guidelines incorporate most of GAO’s leading practices for monitoring and evaluation (M&E), but gaps exist (see figure). Summary of Office of Management and Budget’s Guidelines Addressing GAO’s Leading Practices for Monitoring and (more…)

Foreign Assistance: Federal Monitoring and Evaluation Guidelines Incorporate Most but Not All Leading Practices, Jul 31, 2019

This post first appeared on GAO Reports. Read the original article. What GAO Found The Office of Management and Budget’s (OMB) foreign assistance Guidelines incorporate most of GAO’s leading practices for monitoring and evaluation (M&E), but gaps exist (see figure). Summary of Office of Management and Budget’s Guidelines Addressing GAO’s Leading Practices for Monitoring and (more…)

Inclusion Does Not Stop Workplace Bias, Deloitte Survey Shows

This post first appeared on Risk Management Monitor. Read the original article. In Deloitte’s 2019 State of Inclusion Survey, 86% of respondents said they felt comfortable being themselves all or most of the time at work, including 85% of women, 87% of Hispanic respondents, 86% of African American respondents, 87% of Asian respondents, 80% of (more…)

Cybersecurity: Agencies Need to Fully Establish Risk Management Programs and Address Challenges, Jul 25, 2019

This post first appeared on GAO Reports. Read the original article. What GAO Found Key practices for establishing an agency-wide cybersecurity risk management program include designating a cybersecurity risk executive, developing a risk management strategy and policies to facilitate risk-based decisions, assessing cyber risks to the agency, and establishing coordination with the agency’s enterprise risk (more…)

Cybersecurity: Agencies Need to Fully Establish Risk Management Programs and Address Challenges, Jul 25, 2019

This post first appeared on GAO Reports. Read the original article. What GAO Found Key practices for establishing an agency-wide cybersecurity risk management program include designating a cybersecurity risk executive, developing a risk management strategy and policies to facilitate risk-based decisions, assessing cyber risks to the agency, and establishing coordination with the agency’s enterprise risk (more…)