Tag: #Compliance

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  • The Risks of Shadow AI and How to Manage Them

    The Risks of Shadow AI and How to Manage Them

    ‘Shadow AI’ refers to the unauthorized use of AI tools outside an organization’s control. Many AI tools are being used without the permission of company management. Companies should not allow ‘Shadow AI’ usage due to significant risks and potential consequences.

  • Risks & Inefficiencies of Not Fully Integrating Acquired Companies

    Risks & Inefficiencies of Not Fully Integrating Acquired Companies

    When a company acquires or merges with another company but fails to fully or properly integrate its tools and processes siloization occurs.  Poor communication and decision-making during these integration efforts often lead to increased business risks and inefficiencies from what is called siloization. Siloization is often the outcome of poorly executed or incomplete integrations of…

  • How Integration of Data Catalogs With Risk Registers Enhance GRC Efforts

    How Integration of Data Catalogs With Risk Registers Enhance GRC Efforts

    Data catalogs and risk registers are integral components of Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC) frameworks. Each serves distinct yet complementary roles in managing organizational risks and ensuring compliance. While data catalogs focus on managing data-related risks through visibility and compliance measures, risk registers provide a structured approach to cataloging and mitigating broader organizational risks. The…

  • Core Requirements Shared by Compliance Laws & Regulations

    Core Requirements Shared by Compliance Laws & Regulations

    While compliance laws may vary in terms of scope and enforcement mechanisms, they commonly focus on protecting individual privacy rights, ensuring transparency and accountability in data handling practices, granting rights to consumers, and emphasizing robust security measures. By focusing on meeting this core subset of common compliance law requirements described above a lot of business…

  • How to Get Started with Risk Registers (aka Logs) from Ground 0

    How to Get Started with Risk Registers (aka Logs) from Ground 0

    A basic centralized risk management tool like the risk register tool described can go a long way in enabling business success and continuity with little investment. Using a tool like this with the appropriate processes is not just beneficial but essential for enhancing operational efficiency, ensuring compliance, reducing costs, and preparing businesses for future challenges.

  • How to Get Started with Data Catalogs & Data Tagging from Ground 0

    How to Get Started with Data Catalogs & Data Tagging from Ground 0

    Data catalogs are critical tools for managing and governing data. Data tagging focuses on adding contextual labels to individual datasets for better management and analysis, data catalogs provide a broader framework for organizing these datasets in a way that enhances usability and governance. Used together data catalogs and data tagging form a powerful combination that…

  • Best Practices for Establishing a Data Governance Council

    Best Practices for Establishing a Data Governance Council

    Creating an effective Data Governance Council is essential for managing data assets and ensuring compliance with regulations. Here are best practices for creating a Council along with a list of good reasons to do so.

  • Addressing the Increasing Needs of Third-Party Risk Management (TPRM)

    Addressing the Increasing Needs of Third-Party Risk Management (TPRM)

    The risks third-party entities pose to the organization can include operational, financial, reputational, and compliance risks. Every business with third-party vendors should define a TPRM strategy.