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Michael Rasmussen podcast with Richard Eddolls: why CoreStream GRC focuses on value-based GRC technology
Read more: Michael Rasmussen podcast with Richard Eddolls: why CoreStream GRC focuses on value-based GRC technologySpeakers: Michael Rasmussen, GRC 20/20, and Richard Eddolls, Co-Founder and Chief Product Officer, CoreStream GRC In this episode of The Hitchhiker’s Guide in the GRC Technology Galaxy, Michael Rasmussen returned to CoreStream GRC’s London office to speak with Richard Eddolls, Co-Founder and Chief Product Officer at CoreStream GRC. The conversation explored the origins of CoreStream GRC, why flexibility and usability still matter in enterprise…
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5 overlooked retail GRC risks senior leaders should be watching
Read more: 5 overlooked retail GRC risks senior leaders should be watchingKey takeaways Retail leaders are focused on growth, margin, resilience, customer trust and operational performance. For GRC teams to add real value, they need to connect risk and controls to those outcomes, not manage them in isolation. Recent retail examples show why this matters. Lindsay Haselhurst, Chief Operating Officer at Currys, said retail crime statistics “make for difficult reading”, but the…
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Spotlight on Women in GRC: Risk Director on AI, trust & career paths
Read more: Spotlight on Women in GRC: Risk Director on AI, trust & career pathsIn anticipation for the Women in GRC Awards on 2nd July 2026, we’re running a podcast series “Spotlight on Women in GRC”. In this first episode, Head of Marketing, Lucy Montague of CoreStream GRC sits down with Lauren de Thibault, a Risk Director at a leading global telecommunications company and previous Women in GRC Award winner, and shares how a career spanning law, compliance, governance and risk shaped her leadership style. The…
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What is the Secure Controls Framework and why does it matter for compliance?
Read more: What is the Secure Controls Framework and why does it matter for compliance?Key takeaways Compliance teams are not short of frameworks. They are short of time, clarity and defensible evidence. The Secure Controls Framework, or SCF, is designed to reduce duplication by consolidating 200+ laws, regulations and frameworks into a single control architecture. SCF covers 1,400+ controls across 33 domains, giving organizations a clearer way to understand…
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Why GRC platforms need to keep pace with business change
Read more: Why GRC platforms need to keep pace with business changeA GRC platform should not only reflect how your business worked on day 1. It should reflect how your business works now and into the future. Contracts change. Ownership models shift. Reporting lines move. New teams come into scope. New obligations appear. Historic records still matter, but they should not make live work harder to…
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EHS, ESG and GRC: why sustainability compliance now belongs at the heart of risk
Read more: EHS, ESG and GRC: why sustainability compliance now belongs at the heart of riskHow Enhesa and CoreStream GRC GRC help you turn EHS and sustainability pressure into a joined up, defensible GRC program If you want to see how leading organizations are folding EHS and ESG into their core GRC framework, this is the place to start. 1. Integrating Environment, Health & Safety (EHS), Environmental, Social, and Governance…
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Effective AI-enabled GRC: how to implement trusted, verified AI into risk and compliance
Read more: Effective AI-enabled GRC: how to implement trusted, verified AI into risk and complianceAI has moved quickly from boardroom curiosity to operational pressure. GRC teams are being asked to reduce manual work, strengthen assurance, and do more with the same headcount. The problem is that generic AI can sound right while producing outputs that are hard to evidence, hard to explain, and impossible to defend in front of…
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A value-based GRC guide for unique SMEs
Read more: A value-based GRC guide for unique SMEsValue-based Governance, Risk and Compliance (GRC) is not about buying an overly complex platform, copying what a global enterprise does and it is more than penalties avoided or hours saved. For smaller and mid-sized businesses, it is much more straightforward than that. It is about aligning GRC to what matters most, the organization’s strategic goals…
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Short snippet of GRC 2020’s Conflict of Interest solution perspective
Read more: Short snippet of GRC 2020’s Conflict of Interest solution perspectiveAt CoreStream GRC, we believe Conflict of Interest (COI) Management should go beyond checkbox compliance: “A mature program treats conflict management as continuous, not episodic.” It’s one of our most in‑demand solutions precisely because many organizations are rethinking whether their existing approaches truly stand up to today’s regulatory scrutiny. To put that belief to the test, we invited trusted GRC industry analyst Michael Rasmussen to…
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Gifts and Entertainment software RFP template: questions and scoring
Read more: Gifts and Entertainment software RFP template: questions and scoringEnter your details and we’ll email you the G&E RFP template: From talking with our expert community, we know that for a lot of teams, the search for gifts and entertainment software starts when the current process stops feeling defensible. Maybe declarations still sit across email chains, spreadsheets, shared folders, or basic forms that were never built for sensitive compliance…
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GUIDE: De-risk your technology projects
How to de-risk your technology projects including your GRC systems Key takeaways Technology projects do not usually fail because teams lack ambition. They fail when expectations drift, scope expands, users disengage, testing comes too late, and the business loses sight of the value the system was meant to deliver. That matters even more for governance,…
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CASE STUDY: Morgan Sindall
From spreadsheets to seamless solutions: Morgan Sindall’s Risk Management revolution with CoreStream GRC About Morgan Sindall Morgan Sindall Group plc is a leading UK-based construction and regeneration company, operating across the public, regulated, and private sectors. A constituent of the FTSE 250 Index and listed on the London Stock Exchange. With a focus on innovation…
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GUIDE: AI paper
Our Artificial Intelligence (AI) strategy By Co-Founder and CPO, Rich Eddolls 1.0 Introduction CoreStream GRC rarely publishes targeted strategy documents. But then there are rarely moments like the current adoption of Artificial Intelligence (AI) that have the potential to revolutionize the way we work, and even how we live our lives. This guide intends to…
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