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Risk Management as a Career: A Guide for BCM Professionals

MHA Consulting

As a reminder, risk management is the process of understanding the hazards facing an organization and taking steps to bring them to within a level determined to be acceptable by the senior leadership. It’s not about eliminating risk completely but managing it in a rational, informed way. Reducing risk. Transferring risk. Accepting risk.

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Risk Management Process- Part 1: Overview

Zerto

Risk management describes how a business identifies, analyzes, and responds to threats and risk factors that impact its profitability, viability, and strategic goals. Step 3: Achieve Strategic Alignment, from Risk Appetite to Risk Prioritization The more impactful a risk is, the higher its priority.

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5 Steps to Implement Enterprise Risk Management (ERM)

Reciprocity

The result should be better, more strategic decision-making. ERM is the process of methodically identifying and dealing with any potential events that could threaten the achievement of strategic objectives or competitive advantage opportunities. Passing or sharing the risk via insurance, joint venture, or another arrangement.

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5 Steps to Implement Enterprise Risk Management (ERM)

Reciprocity

Your enterprise risk management (ERM) program – one that encompasses all aspects of risk management and risk response in all business processes, including cybersecurity, finance, human resources, risk management audit , privacy, compliance, and natural disasters – should involve strategic, high-level risk management decision-making.

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

Reciprocity

Not long ago, risk managers concerned themselves mainly with hazards such as fires and floods; or in the financial sector, loan defaults (credit risk). Organizations typically bought insurance to avoid the losses these risks could cause, thus “transferring” the risk to the insurance company. IRM: A Short History.

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5 Steps To Developing A Corporate Compliance Program

Reciprocity

More broadly, a corporate compliance program reinforces a company’s commitment to mitigating fraud and misconduct at a sophisticated level, aligning those efforts with the company’s strategic, operational, and financial goals. You must assess the efficacy of your company’s compliance program and identify potential hazards.

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The New Normal

BCP Builder

An impacts-oriented all-hazards approach will be worthwhile planning going forward (as it has been in the past). I think that Business Continuity Certification will be made mandatory by Insurance Companies and Banks. An architecture revamp could throw information and cyber security privacy into a bind.

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