This post first appeared on IBM Business of Government. Read the original article. The IBM Center’s Weekly Roundup highlights articles and insights that we found interesting for the week ending March 10, 2017. John Kamensky Kickstarting Data-Driven Government. Stephen Goldsmith and Katherine Hillenbrand write in Governing that cities are increasingly making data-driven decisions but need (more…)
Food Defense Initiatives Can Safeguard Your Company
This post first appeared on Risk Management Monitor. Read the original article. When most people think of product contamination and recalls, the first thing that comes to mind is food poisoning cases from bacteria such as e-coli and listeria. Food and drug companies, however, are experiencing malicious and intentional product tampering that can be equally (more…)
International Women’s Day: Risk Management Issues to Watch
This post first appeared on Risk Management Monitor. Read the original article. A 2013 piece on the role of women in risk management remains the most controversial article we’ve ever run in Risk Management magazine and the one that received the most comments and letters to the editor, hands down. Many of those reader comments (more…)
Applying Risk Management Strategies to Reduce Improper Payments
This post first appeared on IBM Business of Government. Read the original article. This report continues our long interest in risk management with a specific focus on employing risk management strategies to reduce improper payments at the U.S. Department of Labor’s (DOL) Unemployment Insurance (UI) program. Federal agencies make more than $2 trillion in payments (more…)
Operational risk in financial services: Navigating risk management challenges in an uncertain world
This post first appeared on Risk.net. Read the original article. While regulatory considerations remain a key driver of risk management, financial services firms are under pressure to recalibrate their strategy to focus on new, emerging threats such as cyber attacks
Operational risk in financial services – Navigating risk management challenges in an uncertain world
This post first appeared on Risk Library. Read the original article. This research analyses the findings from a recent survey that polled senior risk, compliance and legal professionals about current trends in risk management and governance. The paper addresses the emerging regulatory, risk and technological threats affecting many of today’s organisations.
Weekly Roundup: February 6 – 10, 2017
This post first appeared on IBM Business of Government. Read the original article. Articles from across the Web that we at the IBM Center for The Business of Government found interesting for the week of February 6 – 10. Ethical Hacking. Federal News Radio reports: “The federal market for “white hat” hackers continues to grow. (more…)
Moving Forward on Cybersecurity
This post first appeared on IBM Business of Government. Read the original article. The President promises to beef up cybersecurity efforts. Press reports on a draft Executive Order from the Administration parallel campaign commitments to launch an immediate review of all US cyber defenses by a Cyber Review Team comprised of individuals from the military, (more…)
Liquidity Risk Innovations for Competitive Advantage – Battling the Build vs. Buy Dilemma
This post first appeared on Risk Library. Read the original article. This white paper explores how organisations can enhance liquidity risk management through innovation and examines the build vs buy dilemma.
Weekly Roundup: January 9-13, 2017
This post first appeared on IBM Business of Government. Read the original article. The IBM Center’s Weekly Roundup highlights articles and insights that we found interesting for the week ending January 13, 2017. Michael J. Keegan Obama appointee to lead VA under Trump. Dr. David Shulkin, the Department of Veterans Affairs current undersecretary for health, (more…)