WASHINGTON, DC (April 4, 2018) — Nine in 10 members (90%) recently responding to a survey by the Association for Federal Enterprise Risk Management (AFERM) indicate the development of a Risk Profile substantively increases awareness for and discussion of risks within their agencies. The Office of Management and Budget (OMB), Circular A-123, “Management’s Responsibility for Enterprise (more…)
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AFERM & RIMS Forge Relationship to Develop RIMS-CRMP-FED Micro-Credential
RIMS to Add Federal Government Risk Management Micro-Credential for the RIMS-CRMP Certification NEW YORK (February 26, 2018) — RIMS, the risk management society™, and the Association for Federal Enterprise Risk Management (AFERM) entered into an agreement to create a micro-credential for the RIMS-Certified Risk Management Professional (RIMS-CRMP) certification. The RIMS-CRMP-FED is being developed in response (more…)
2018 AFERM Networking Presentation Available for Download
On January 24th, 2018, AFERM hosted a networking event for AFERM members. The event included a presentation by Nandini Kini, Senior Director for ERM at Capital One. Nandini presented on how ERM is evolving in the private sector and shared some ERM leading practices and lessons learned from the private sector as well. Nandini Kini is an (more…)
AFERM’s 2018 Board of Directors
AFERM announces its Officers for 2018. At the annual AFERM Summit in November, we ratified the new Board of Directors. With a membership of over 650 professionals, AFERM is the only organization that exclusively promotes and supports ERM in the federal sector. “I am very excited to take the helm of AFERM and look forward (more…)
2017 AFERM Summit Presentations Available for Download
AFERM’s Annual ERM Summit is the premiere event for federal ERM practitioners and leaders to network, share best practices, and learn about helpful and actionable ideas you can implement within your organization. If you missed the event or want to review some of the presentations you saw, many of them are now available for download. (more…)
Summary of June 2017 ERM Workshop: Beyond Compliance, Driving Organizational Value
In June, AFERM partnered with AGA to present the 2017 ERM Workshop: Beyond Compliance, Driving Organizational Value. More than 150 federal professionals participated in this forum, to share progress and best practices related to using ERM to drive organizational value. This summary report shares the information discussed during this workshop. [membership level=”1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10″] [/membership] [membership level=”0″] [/membership]
COSO Issues Important Update to ERM Framework
The Committee of Sponsoring Organizations of the Treadway Commission (COSO) released its highly anticipated ERM Framework: Enterprise Risk Management–Integrating with Strategy and Performance. This new document builds on its predecessor, Enterprise Risk Management–Integrated Framework, one of the most widely recognized and applied risk management frameworks in the world. The updated edition is designed to help (more…)
Quick Poll — Resource Library
This poll is closed, see results & comments below! Rank each of the following categories of sample artifacts you would MOST like to see made available on AFERM’s Resource Library. Final rank order of Resources from Most Important to Least Important: Agency ERM Implementation Guides Agency Risk Profiles Agency ERM Case Studies ERM Performance Management (more…)
2017 AFERM Summit: “Early Bird” Registration is Now Open
For those of you who have not experienced AFERM’s Annual ERM Summit before, it is the premier venue for the growing federal ERM community of practice and leaders to meet to network, share best practices, and learn about emerging risk management practices, strategic and tactical ideas you can consider and implement in your organization. This (more…)
AFERM / AGA ERM Workshop: Beyond Compliance, Driving Organizational Value
The Association for Federal Risk Management (AFERM) and the Association of Government Accountants (AGA) are hosting a joint morning workshop on June 7th, 2017. The workshop will include presentations as well as facilitated table group work. The intent of the workshop is to provide participants with practical insight to help meet the new ERM requirements (more…)