Governance and risk

Irish business leaders plan for Brexit disruption

The uncertainties surrounding the conditions under which Britain may leave the EU are particularly challenging for businesses in Ireland. Here is how two of them are dealing with the challenges.

Preparing post-Brexit supply chains

Companies need to consider many factors when preparing for Brexit.

Assessing Brexit risks in central and eastern Europe

Companies could feel the impact in a number of areas.

UK CFOs react to Brexit deal defeat

Currency fluctuation and supply chains are among the concerns of finance chiefs “prepared for the worst” as the 29 March departure date looms.

What’s next after Brexit vote fails?

The way forward for business is still unresolved.

3 strategies to avoid being hacked

Learn more about how concepts related to reconnaissance, simulation, and digital identity can improve cyber defences.

How to manage key-person risk

Relying too heavily on certain individuals can be damaging when they depart.

UK companies take steps to mitigate Brexit risks

Organisations are turning to scenario planning to prepare for different outcomes.

Top global business risks and how to tackle them

Investments in technology and tools aren’t enough to deal with the risks that most worry business leaders across the world going into 2019, three surveys suggest.

ERM’s links to financial performance

Enterprise risk management can play a role in avoiding share price volatility and improving cost and strategy initiatives.

You’ve seen something improper. What’s next?

Speaking up about misconduct in the workplace requires courage and support. Experts offer tips on approaching difficult conversations.

Keys to fraud risk oversight

The development of key risk indicators can help organisations focus limited resources on the most important priorities.

Improving transparency in emerging markets

Nonfinancial disclosures are spreading to emerging markets, creating high expectations in corporate transparency. Here’s what can you do to keep up with what investors want.

4 key concerns keeping directors up at night

Find out how boards of directors can tackle the top four concerns that a survey found keep directors up at night.

New guidance promotes resilience amid ESG risks

The guidance aims to help organisations strengthen their resilience as they are faced with frequent and severe ESG-related risks ranging from extreme weather to product safety recalls.

How boards can better manage disruptive risks

Risks that are unknown, fast moving, and difficult to assess are increasingly posing a threat to businesses.

The perils of collecting children’s data

Data collection is now an essential business tool, but the rules are different when it comes to children. Here’s what to watch out for when dealing with children’s digital information.

4 tactics to manage risks from rapid innovation

Technological innovations such as robotic process automation, blockchain, and machine learning provide opportunities for finance leaders to redefine their roles as risk managers.

Factoring cyber risk into internal audit process

Many companies are neglecting to assess vulnerabilities, a global survey shows. Experts offer advice to shore up cyber risks.

Confronting the challenges of third-party fraud

A discussion about the elevated risks of third-party fraud and what finance departments can do to protect themselves.

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