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ALSO CALLED: Managing Risk, Enterprise Risk Management, Loss Management, Business Risk Analysis, IT Risk Management
DEFINITION: Enterprise risk management (ERM) is the process of planning, organizing, leading, and controlling the activities of an organization in order to minimizethe effects of risk on an organization's capital and earnings. Enterprise risk management expands the process to include not just risks associated with accidental losses, but also financial, strategic, operational, and other risks.In recent years, external  … 
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Risk Management White Papers (View All Report Types)
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The Capital Delivery Revolution and Technology: Connecting Capital Planning, Construction, and Everything in Between
sponsored by Oracle Corporation
WHITE PAPER: This white paper recognizes three principal solution areas in the capital project delivery lifecycle: project design, project execution, and organizational governance. In particular, it addresses the area of project execution and the means available today to drive successful project delivery on a consistent basis.
Posted: 08 Oct 2009 | Published: 08 Oct 2009


The Development Executive’s Guide to Open Source Software Policy Implementation
sponsored by Black Duck Software
WHITE PAPER: Black Duck provides a framework that not only allows your software development organization to benefit from open source but also allows other enterprise stakeholders—including legal, IT, security, export and purchasing personnel—to access timely and relevant information to effectively manage business risks.
Posted: 07 Oct 2009 | Published: 07 Oct 2009


How to Increase Velocity and Value with Agile Development using Open Source
sponsored by Black Duck Software
WHITE PAPER: This whitepaper explains the advantages of reusing open source components in projects implemented by agile development teams, discusses the issues and risks that must be managed, and highlights the benefits organizations can receive by leveraging open source components.
Posted: 07 Oct 2009 | Published: 07 Oct 2009


The Critical Role of Data Loss Prevention in Governance, Risk and Compliance
sponsored by Mimecast
WHITE PAPER: Read this paper and learn how a successful data leak prevention system can protect your business from internal threats in this age of regulatory compliance, risk, and governance.
Posted: 07 Oct 2009 | Published: 07 Oct 2009


Reducing the Cost of Achieving PCI Compliance with Lumension® Compliance and IT Risk Management
sponsored by Lumension
WHITE PAPER: This whitepaper will examine PCI DSS and explain how Lumension® Compliance and IT Risk Management can help organizations reduce the cost of addressing compliance.
Posted: 06 Oct 2009 | Published: 06 Oct 2009


Bloor white paper: The Importance of an Information Strategy
sponsored by IBM
WHITE PAPER: In this paper we will discuss what an Information Strategy is, why it is important, and what it takes to build one. We will also consider IBM's Information Agenda, that company's approach to assisting in the development of an Information Strategy.
Posted: 05 Oct 2009 | Published: 05 Oct 2009


Online Security: A Human Perspective
sponsored by Oracle Corporation
WHITE PAPER: This paper summarizes the salient findings from a research into online consumer behavior and outlines the proper mechanisms for introducing security measures to streamline security and improve end-user experience by taking into account consumers’ attitudes and understanding of online security.
Posted: 25 Sep 2009 | Published: 25 Sep 2009


Cost-Effective Data Leak Prevention Starts at the Source
sponsored by Oracle Corporation
WHITE PAPER: This IDC white paper presents the benefits to enterprises adopting a preemptive approach to IPC, the internal threats to business information, the impact of government regulations on the protection of data, and highlights how Oracle provides database security products that enterprises can leverage to protect themselves from costly data breaches.
Posted: 25 Sep 2009 | Published: 25 Sep 2009


Information Governs: Oracle Solutions for Governance, Risk, and Compliance
sponsored by Oracle Corporation
WHITE PAPER: Now more than ever, enterprises must achieve strategic objectives while operating within prescribed boundaries. Oracle makes this possible with the most complete platform for governance, risk, and compliance. Read this white paper to learn more.
Posted: 16 Sep 2009 | Published: 16 Sep 2009


Managing Risk and Uncertainty - An Executive's Guide to Integrated Business Planning
sponsored by Oracle Corporation
WHITE PAPER: Read this white paper to learn how Integrated business planning can help your company align strategic, operational, and financial plans.
Posted: 16 Sep 2009 | Published: 16 Sep 2009


Sustainability Matters: Why - and how - business is widening its focus to consider the needs of stakeholders
sponsored by Oracle Corporation
WHITE PAPER: This white paper demonstrates how running a responsible business and high levels of performance do not have to work against each other. And it makes a case for why sustainability issues should simply be part of a company’s overall performance management practices.
Posted: 15 Sep 2009 | Published: 15 Sep 2009


Automating IT Configuration Controls with Oracle Enterprise Manager Configuration Change Console
sponsored by Oracle Corporation
WHITE PAPER: This whitepaper discusses how to define, track and enforce IT policies; automate IT compliance processes; and reduce the effort and cost of managing business applications.
Posted: 10 Sep 2009 | Published: 10 Sep 2009


Data privacy best practices: time to take action!
sponsored by IBM
WHITE PAPER: This white paper explains the steps you need to consider when developing your privacy strategy and implementing your first data privacy project. Find out how you can help your organization implement best practices in privacy protection and make your privacy project successful from start to finish.
Posted: 04 Sep 2009 | Published: 04 Sep 2009


Closing the data privacy gap for SAP Applications
sponsored by IBM
WHITE PAPER: This white paper provides insight into the requirements for protecting privacy in SAP non-production environments and describes some of the comprehensive data masking techniques available with the IBM® Optim™ Data Privacy Solution for SAP® Applications.
Posted: 04 Sep 2009 | Published: 04 Sep 2009


Information Governance Perspectives from RSD: E-mail Archiving
sponsored by RSD
WHITE PAPER: With the ever increasing compliance regulations in terms of E-mail archiving, It becomes clear that E-mail archiving is an information governance imperative. This paper presents the 3 technical challenges which should be understood when evaluating email archiving solutions
Posted: 17 Aug 2009 | Published: 17 Aug 2009


Best Practices in Reconciliation: A Practical Guide for Asset Managers
sponsored by Advent Software, Inc
WHITE PAPER: This whitepaper explains why automated reconciliation is quickly evolving into a competitive necessity. The costs associated with manual reconciliation, the benefits from automation, and the best reconciliation workflow model will all be discussed.
Posted: 10 Aug 2009 | Published: 10 Aug 2009


The Total Cost Of Email: Putting A Price Tag On Your Email Environment
sponsored by Mimecast
WHITE PAPER: You can't afford to ignore email archiving, security, internal policy or regulatory requirements, but can you afford to keep paying for it as multiple systems on top of your email system? This paper will list and discuss what your email infrastructure is really costing you as well as talk about cloud based services.
Posted: 06 Aug 2009 | Published: 06 Aug 2009


Email As Part Of A Business Continuity Strategy: Why Always-On-Business Requires Always-On-Email
sponsored by Mimecast
WHITE PAPER: The modern organization has email at the heart of its communications and business processes. This makes it critical to minimize both the downtime and loss of email upon the outset of a business continuity event. Maintaining access to email while upholding risk mitigation and compliance is a challenging endeavor.
Posted: 06 Aug 2009 | Published: 06 Aug 2009


The Information Governance Imperative
sponsored by RSD
WHITE PAPER: Read this paper to learn how information governance is becoming more important in today's business world and learn why your organization needs to implement an information governance strategy today and how to go about implementing one.
Posted: 04 Aug 2009 | Published: 04 Aug 2009


Managing Risk in Perilous Times. Practical Steps to Accelerate Recovery
sponsored by SAP AG
WHITE PAPER: Examine lessons learned from the current financial crisis in this EIU report. The report proposes ten practical lessons that could help address perceived weaknesses in risk identification, assessment, and management.
Posted: 22 Jul 2009 | Published: 22 Jul 2009


Innovations in Managing IT Service Quality: Managing Service Quality and Risk to Service Delivery in a Lean Economy
sponsored by CA
WHITE PAPER: With the economy down it is important for IT organizations to be as efficient as possible. This means that IT operations, those responsible for the product and health of the enterprise, must have full visibility and control over their resources - and of course, the technology to do so.
Posted: 26 Jun 2009 | Published: 26 Jun 2009


SAP® Support of the Healthecare Supply Chain's Ongoing Effort to Ensure Patient Safety and Drive Business Value
sponsored by SAP AG
WHITE PAPER: The Center for Healthcare Supply Chain Research (formerly the HDMA Research & Education Foundation) recently published an important study concerning data management and data sharing in the healthcare supply chain. This whitepaper discusses the key conclusions of their study.
Posted: 05 Jun 2009 | Published: 05 Jun 2009


The Two Faces of Risk
sponsored by SAP AG
WHITE PAPER: Traditional approaches to risk management emphasize mitigation, focusing on the readily apparent risks facing a company in the areas of security, privacy, credit, regulatory, technology, fraud and more. These threats are, of course, important and must be addressed.
Posted: 04 Jun 2009 | Published: 04 Jun 2009


Seeing the Big Picture: A Corporate Guide to Better Decisions through IT
sponsored by SAP AG
WHITE PAPER: A 2007 report conducted by the Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU) found that nine out of ten corporate executives admit to making important decisions on the basis of inadequate information. This whitepaper will discuss what information visibility can do for your organization as well as the three critical strategic areas of business decision making.
Posted: 04 Jun 2009 | Published: 04 Jun 2009


Best Practices for Data Archiving
sponsored by CA
WHITE PAPER: This white paper will discuss what you can do to protect your company's data in case of an unexpected disaster. Having a disaster recovery plan is not only a smart business move, but in some cases it is mandatory for legal and regulatory reasons.
Posted: 28 May 2009 | Published: 28 May 2009

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RISK MANAGEMENT DEFINITION (continued): …  factors have fueled a heightened interest by organizations in ERM. Industry and government regulatory bodies, as well as investors, have begun to scrutinize companies' risk-management policies and procedures. In an increasing number of industries, boards of directors are required to review and report on the adequacy of risk-management processes in the organizations they administer.Since they thrive on the business of risk, financial institutions aregood examples of companies that can benefit from effective ERM. Their success depends on striking a balance between enhancing profits and managing … 
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