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Choosing a Governance Risk and Compliance Tool: Constant Vigilance

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This allows you to strengthen cybersecurity, reduce uncertainty, cut costs, and improve business decision-making. Risk management refers to a holistic framework that allows the organization to identify, assess, control, and minimize all its risks: financial, reputational, regulatory, strategic, operational, transactional, and cybersecurity.

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IRM, ERM, and GRC: Is There a Difference?

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Although organizations have always engaged in governance, risk management, and compliance in one form or another, the term “GRC ” seems to have been coined by risk consultant Michael Rasmussen, the “GRC Pundit,” in 2002. Rasmussen sees the GRC development timeline as follows: GRC 1.0 IRM: A Short History.