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Health compliance: how to manage HIPAA, HITRUST, AI Governance and Open Payments
Read more: Health compliance: how to manage HIPAA, HITRUST, AI Governance and Open PaymentsKey takeaways for overlapping healthcare compliance requirements in North America Introduction: why is healthcare compliance becoming harder to manage? Healthcare compliance teams are no longer managing one major requirement at a time. They are dealing with HIPAA, HITECH, HITRUST, cyber risk, AI governance, Open Payments, conflict of interest and internal oversight at once. Those expectations…
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Spotlight on Women in GRC: Sophie Walsh on trust, risk, and the Future of outcome-based GRC
Read more: Spotlight on Women in GRC: Sophie Walsh on trust, risk, and the Future of outcome-based GRCIn a recent Spotlight on Women in GRC podcast, Lucy Montague sat down with Global Director of Trust & Safety, Sophie Walsh, a risk, integrity and compliance leader whose career spans charities, global technology platforms, and some of the most complex risk environments in modern business. From social care and NGOs to digital regulation and e-commerce, Sophie’s work has been guided…
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General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and Data Privacy management
Read more: General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and Data Privacy managementWhat is GDPR and Data Privacy management? The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) is the EU data protection law that governs how organizations collect, use, store, share, protect, and delete personal data. Data privacy management is the ongoing process organizations use to meet GDPR and other privacy obligations in practice. In governance, risk, and compliance…
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Compliance audit
Read more: Compliance auditWhat is a compliance audit? A compliance audit is a structured review that checks whether an organization is meeting specific laws, regulations, standards, policies, contractual requirements, or internal controls. It helps confirm whether compliance requirements are understood, owned, evidenced, and operating in practice. In governance, risk, and compliance (GRC), a compliance audit matters because it…
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Compliance reporting
Read more: Compliance reportingWhat is compliance reporting? Compliance reporting is the process of collecting, analyzing, and presenting information that shows whether an organization is meeting its compliance obligations. It helps leadership, boards, auditors, regulators, and internal stakeholders understand compliance status, control effectiveness, issues, breaches, remediation, and areas needing attention. In governance, risk, and compliance (GRC), compliance reporting matters…
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Compliance management software
Read more: Compliance management softwareWhat is compliance management software? Compliance management software is a digital system that helps organizations manage compliance obligations, controls, policies, evidence, issues, remediation, and reporting in 1 connected place. It gives compliance teams a clearer way to understand what requirements apply, who owns them, what actions are due, and what evidence proves compliance activity has…
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Too much faith in frameworks: The governance limits of industry standard certifications
Read more: Too much faith in frameworks: The governance limits of industry standard certificationsKey takeaways Introduction: when GRC certification becomes destination At a recent CoreStream GRC webinar on the modern CISO’s compliance stack, the panel was asked a blunt question: are there any regulations, frameworks or certifications that organizations place too much faith in? Tom Cornelius, founder of the Secure Controls Framework and senior partner at ComplianceForge, didn’t hesitate. He named SOC 2 and ISO 27001 directly, and called the market that…
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Lombard Odier’s money-laundering conviction shows why flagging a compliance risk isn’t enough
Read more: Lombard Odier’s money-laundering conviction shows why flagging a compliance risk isn’t enoughKey takeaways Introduction: failure to go beyond filing a risk report leads to an AML conviction In 2012, a Geneva private bank, Lombard Odier, noticed unusual activity connected to one relationship manager’s client accounts and reported their suspicions to Switzerland’s Money Laundering Reporting Office. 14 years of legal process, and one collapsed prosecution against the alleged ringleader, later, Switzerland’s Federal Criminal Court…
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Spotlight on Women in GRC: Emma Price on curiosity, creativity and why value-based GRC starts with better questions
Read more: Spotlight on Women in GRC: Emma Price on curiosity, creativity and why value-based GRC starts with better questionsIn this episode of CoreStream GRC’s Spotlight on Women in GRC podcast, Lucy Montague sits down with Emma Price, Partner at Brave, former Deloitte partner and one of the UK’s leading voices in risk and resilience. With more than 25 years of experience helping boards navigate uncertainty, Emma shares: Curiosity: The skill that launched a 25-year career in GRC and a…
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CoreStream GRC 3.6 Release Notes
Read more: CoreStream GRC 3.6 Release Notes1.0 Document purpose This document provides a summary of the highlights of the CoreStream GRC Release 3.6 release. Major Platform releases are finalized every 2-3 months depending on client and strategic priorities. These release notes are part of CoreStream GRC’s approach to keeping clients and partners informed of the improvements we are delivering. This document…