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Arrow Electronics Strengthens Global Resilience with Riskonnect
Managing hundreds of individual continuity plans across global locations is a massive scaling challenge. Discover how Arrow Electronics broke through technical bottlenecks and system license constraints to empower local site leaders to maintain, update, and own their resilience strategies directly.
Faster, Better, Smarter: Why Risk Leaders Need Connected Data
By John Bonner, VP of Product Strategy, LineSlip The pace of business has never been faster. M&A deals close in weeks, supply chains pivot overnight, and cyber threats emerge daily. In this environment, risk [...]
8 Warning Signs Your Risk Management Strategy Isn’t Working
As businesses adapt to changing markets, regulations, and technologies, risk is becoming more complex and harder to control. However, it’s also more important than ever to manage risk in a way that supports [...]
OAIC Figures Show Data Breaches in Australia Are on the Rise
Australia saw a 25% rise in data breaches in 2024, according to OAIC. Learn why cyber risk is growing and how GRC software can help your organization stay secure and compliant.
CER Directive vs. DORA: What’s the Difference, and Why Does It Matter?
The CER Directive and DORA are two major EU regulations focused on making organizations more resilient in different ways. But how do you know which one applies to your business? And if one (or [...]
Integrated Incident and Risk Management in the Aged Care Sector
In recent decades aged care in Australia has become a large and complex system, with significant challenges at every level, including delivery, management or governance. The quality and safety of care varies widely across [...]
Do You Need a SOC Report – And How Do You Get One?
You may have heard someone bring up a System and Organization Controls (SOC) report during a vendor security review, audit prep, or customer onboarding call. However, few people ask themselves who’s responsible for their [...]
Addressing Psychosocial Hazards Through Effective Risk and Incident Management
Organizations across the globe realize a happy, safe, productive workforce is the key to a successful business. This recent focus on employee wellbeing has resulted in many firms implementing processes to manage ‘psychosocial hazards’ [...]
Australian Government Delays New Aged Care Act Until November 2025
In a shock decision by the Australian government, the implementation of the new Aged Care Act has been delayed until 1st November 2025. With only 1 month until the original 1st July deadline, and details [...]
IT Risk Assessments: A Step-by-Step Approach
When IT is at risk, it’s a priority for everyone in your business – not just the tech team. IT risk assessments help organizations identify and manage threats targeting digital infrastructure and data. [...]