The following GRC presentations are available to download in PDF format and use at your discretion. Note that these should be handled as industry guides and may not fit perfectly with your organization. Everything from industry should be customized with your specific requirements. Please contact us if you have further questions about any of our GRC presentations.
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A sample governance framework to use as a guide for your organization’s TSA -Pipeline Security Guidelines compliance program.
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IT/OT convergence or collaboration does not have a dedicated framework or standard to follow and this presentation offers you options.
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NIST Cybersecurity Framework (CSF) is the latest version to assist the assessment of an organization’s capabilities.
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CVE’s are a critical component for protecting an organization’s cyber environment. However, there are current challenges you should be aware of.
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ISO/IEC 27001 is one of the most popular Information Security Management Systems (ISMS) to consider for your organization.
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GRC topics range far and wide through many industries and disciplines. SimpliGRC focuses Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC) on integrating the business and more intangible disciplines with cyber security. When organizations focus primarily on tangible cyber security outcomes, the technical risks may be reduced but the non-technical risks may resurface or strengthen existing gaps.
Governance actively directs and controls an organization through a framework of rules, practices, and processes. It incorporates various dynamic elements that help an enterprise achieve its goals and objectives. Effective governance ensures the efficient use of resources, minimizes waste, and aligns organizational activities with strategic priorities.
In the context of GRC, governance plays a crucial role. It guides acceptable behaviors, sets expected outcomes, reduces risk, assigns accountabilities and responsibilities, and navigates the organizational culture. Consequently, governance ensures that all parts of the organization work together harmoniously towards common objectives. It provides a structured approach to managing resources, risks, and compliance, thereby enhancing overall organizational effectiveness and resilience.
Risk presents an obstacle to achieving organizational goals. Risk management actively identifies potential challenges, assesses their likelihood and impact, and implements strategies to mitigate or eliminate them. Consequently, this proactive approach ensures that risks do not derail the achievement of objectives.
Moreover, risk management closely ties to several other critical concepts in organizational resilience, including Business Impact Analysis (BIA), Business Continuity Planning (BCP), Disaster Recovery Planning (DRP), Incident Response, and Crisis Management. Organizations can integrate these concepts to create a comprehensive risk management framework that addresses potential threats and ensures resilience and continuity in the face of disruptions. Ultimately, this holistic approach helps organizations navigate uncertainties and maintain their strategic objectives.
Compliance involves the assurances that laws, regulations, standards, or frameworks are followed in the organization. It includes internal and external stakeholders and can hold business consequences for non-compliance.
Compliance ensures that an organization adheres to laws, regulations, standards, and frameworks. It involves both internal and external stakeholders and can have significant business consequences if not properly managed. In the context of GRC, compliance is a critical component that encompasses several key areas including regulatory compliance, internal policies and procedures, third-party compliance, cyber security compliance and audit and monitoring. By addressing these areas, organizations can build a robust compliance framework that not only meets regulatory requirements but also supports overall business objectives and enhances organizational resilience.
