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Understanding GDPR: Key Principles and Practical Steps for Compliance
Read more: Understanding GDPR: Key Principles and Practical Steps for ComplianceIt’s been 8 months since the EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) came into force, and organisations are becoming increasingly aware that GDPR is not a one-time project.
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The Strategic Risk of Cybercrime: Prevention Deserves the Highest Priority
Read more: The Strategic Risk of Cybercrime: Prevention Deserves the Highest PriorityAs featured in IT Pro Portal, Information Age, Data IQ Online, and Network Security By Co-Founder, and Commercial Director, Matthew Eddolls The threat of cybercrime continues to evolve and grow as criminals adapt to new security measures and exploit changes in our online behavior. The only constant is our vulnerability: whatever new steps are taken,…
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Understanding the FRC Code: Comprehensive Risk Management for Businesses
Read more: Understanding the FRC Code: Comprehensive Risk Management for BusinessesEditor’s note: What has changed since this article was first published? This article was originally published in 2016 and featured in Information Age, Risk & Compliance Magazine, and netimperative.com. We have preserved the original article below. Since publication, the UK Corporate Governance Code has continued to evolve. The UK Corporate Governance Code 2024 applies to…
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The Future of Healthcare Data Governance: Protecting Patient Privacy with Smart Solutions
Read more: The Future of Healthcare Data Governance: Protecting Patient Privacy with Smart SolutionsManaging and Protecting Data in Healthcare As featured in IT Pro Portal & Information Age The smarter use of patient data has long promised the potential for more efficient and better-targeted services, but past projects have often ended as costly failures. Moreover, any technological advancement that allows us to better capture, record, and analyze data…
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How to de-risk your technology projects including your GRC systems
Read more: How to de-risk your technology projects including your GRC systemsAs featured in IT Pro Portal & Information Age Recent reports reveal that the success rate for IT and software projects remains alarmingly low. According to Gartner, around 80% of IT projects are considered failures by businesses, often due to cost overruns, missed deadlines, and unmet expectations. The Standish Group’s Chaos report indicates that fewer…
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What is the role of a Digital Risk Officer (DRO) and why is it important for your business?
Read more: What is the role of a Digital Risk Officer (DRO) and why is it important for your business?Key takeaways Digital risk is no longer just about websites, social channels, or digital assets. It now spans AI, cyber security, data protection, third-party technology, cloud platforms, regulatory evidence, brand reputation, and business resilience. PwC’s Global Compliance Survey 2025 found that 71% of organizations expect digital transformation initiatives over the next 3 years to require…
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How CoreStream GRC achieved ISO27001 certification in just 6 weeks (Case study by The British Assessment Bureau)
Read more: How CoreStream GRC achieved ISO27001 certification in just 6 weeks (Case study by The British Assessment Bureau)CoreStream GRC recently achieved ISO 27001 certification with BAB. Very much a natural step for the company, CoreStream GRC themselves provide software products based around Governance, Risk and Compliance (GRC) including IT Risk Management, Compliance Management, Third-Party Risk Management, and many more. Why? Because information security is no longer a side concern for technical teams.…
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CASE STUDY: Enterprise Policy Management
Mastering policy governance in complex enterprises: A CoreStream GRC success story For years, policy governance in many large enterprises has followed the same flawed pattern. Write more policies. Add another review cycle. Build a bigger policy library, and hope that compliance follows. It doesn’t. One global enterprise we worked with learned this the hard way.…
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CASE STUDY: Banks
How top banks transformed risk and compliance chaos into control with CoreStream GRC For many banks, risk and compliance do not fail loudly. They fail quietly. On paper, governance looks strong. Frameworks exist. Policies are approved. Controls are documented. But day to day, teams are working around systems that were never designed to keep pace…
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CASE STUDY: GRC for the Public Sector
The public sector time‑saver: How one team reclaimed 100s of hours with automated reporting Public sector reporting has a reputation for being slow, manual, and fragile under pressure. This is not because teams lack commitment, but because the systems behind reporting were never designed for the level of scrutiny now expected. Monthly performance packs, Cabinet Office submissions,…
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