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The Difference Between Strategic and Operational Risk

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On the other hand, confusion about risks – and especially about strategic and operational risks – undermines an organization’s ability to manage risk well. This article addresses common questions about strategic and operational risk, such as: What are strategic risks and operational risks?

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Risk Management as a Career: A Guide for BCM Professionals

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The operational areas that risk management is concerned are broad and varied. They include process and procedural robustness and integrity; people, skills, and training; insurance and self-insurance; the supply chain, outsourcing, and inherent risk; infrastructure, systems, and telecommunications; and physical and information security.

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At Risk of Distraction: The Seductive Appeal of RMIS Software

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Key features of an RMIS typically include: Risk Identification. The system allows organizations to identify and document various types of risks they are exposed to, including operational, financial, strategic, compliance, and reputational risks. Risk Assessment. Incident Management.

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Important KPIs for Successful Vendor Management

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Before outsourcing your business processes or striking some other deal with vendors, you do need to assess the risks they pose. The six risks listed below are a good place to start. Begin by determining your organization’s tolerance for cybersecurity risk. Cybersecurity.

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Third-Party Due Diligence Best Practices

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For example, your human resource department possibly links to healthcare insurance providers using a web-based application. While some business partners are easy to define, the risks to your data environment come from being interconnected within an overarching ecosystem. The difficulties arise when you start drilling down further.