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Compliance systems are used to help companies stay between the lines as well as improve the certainty of meeting stakeholder obligations....

When we hear the phrase cybersecurity many things may come to mind. You might think of such things as: Viruses and malware Email spam...

Compliance resiliency is important to maintain compliance in response to changes to business or business climate. For organizations to...

Over 3 years ago we launched Lean Compliance in response to the lack of sustainable compliance effectiveness across mostly ever sector as...

Pro-activity can be applied at any level within an organization. However, it is primarily the role of management programs achieved by...

Assessments are the fuel that power both step-wise and continuous improvement engines and this is no different when it comes to risk &...

After years under the tutelage of prescriptive rules and audits it is no wonder that the question of what and how to improve compliance...

When it comes to management-based standards and regulations they almost all include a requirement for Management Review. The purpose of a...

The focus on value-based outcomes has become a dominant approach in the health care sector over the last few decades. It has also made...

Organizations of all shapes and sizes utilize systems to ensure that the right work gets done at the right time in the right way. In fact...

According to Albert Einstein: Insanity is doing the same thing over and over again and expecting different results. And yet, that is...

Audits have been used for many years to confirm the integrity of financial statements and that proper accounting procedures have been...

The practice of continuous improvement is gaining traction within an across all industries. It goes by different names such as:...

The topic of what is essential is on the minds of many individuals, organizations, and governments certainly with respect to navigating...

To meet all your obligations at the speed of risk you must be proactive which is characterized by focusing more on: Forward Planning over...

The Center for Chemical Process Safety (CCPS) recently published a monograph that provides insights for managing Process Safety during ...

In this article I want to discuss what is going on with the COVID-19 pandemic with respect to risk. The first risk will be what every one...

NC State University each year publishes their research on the state of risk oversight. The latest version is available reflecting input...

A principle that is easily forgotten is that to change outcomes you need to change your capabilities. Michael Porter's value chain...

Erik Hollnagel writes in the book Resilience Engineering (2009) that companies are resilient if they are: able to adjust their...

Companies need effective risk & compliance systems to ensure they stay between the lines during normal operations and even more so during...

This event has already occurred. Given that uncertainty and risk are on everyone's minds we have decided to go ahead and offer this...

I was thinking this morning about all the ways that life is able to go on even in the midst and you might say in spite of the corona...

One of the ways we contend with uncertainty is by having reserves. These are additional resources that can be made available to address a...