From a business perspective, internal controls have historically held their roots in auditing and accounting. As organizational security has evolved over the years, and data creation and consumption have exploded,... Read More
Risk Management
What is Calculated Risk in Business?
Every business decision involves an element of risk. Management’s job is to assess that level of risk as best as possible, and to weigh that risk correctly against the potential... Read More
Risk Quantification in Compliance
Risk management helps organizations to comply with applicable laws, regulations, and operational standards, and to approach “continuous compliance” as much as possible. To manage compliance risk, however, the first step... Read More
The Statistical Analysis of Measuring Cybersecurity Risk
Businesses are more at risk of cyber attacks than ever before. Calculating that risk, however, can be a challenging task. In this post we will provide an overview of traditional... Read More
What is a Risk Assessment Matrix?
A risk assessment matrix is an important part of the risk management process. When managing risk, organizations must set objectives, catalog assets, define different risks, assess those risks, develop risk... Read More