Category: GRC

  • Business Recovery Processes

    Introduction Business recovery is the process of bringing your business back online in the aftermath of a disaster. Disaster recovery can happen quickly, but it usually takes longer than expected. It’s important to have a plan in place to recover from any disruption so that you can continue operating with minimum disruption and maximum efficiency.…

  • Evaluation of Risk – Transfer Risk

    Introduction Risk transfer is the process by which a company moves its financial responsibility to another party. The transferring entity and receiving party must enter into a contract specifying the transfer terms, including what risks will be transferred, how much they will cost, and what types of incidents will trigger coverage. Risk-transfer contracts are often…

  • Business Impact Analysis

    Introduction A business impact analysis (BIA) is a process that identifies the critical elements of an organization’s operations and data and develops strategies to recover quickly from any disruption or disaster. A BIA helps you identify the most critical assets and activities your organization needs to protect and enables you to prioritize recovery efforts in…

  • Information Security Compliance

    Introduction Compliance is a shared responsibility. Internal Influence The first step in achieving compliance is ensuring that your organization has a robust security program. The following areas should be addressed, at a minimum: External Influence External Influence External influence is the most direct and obvious way to ensure your security program is aligned with best…

  • Information Security Risk Management

    Introduction Information security risk management is a process to identify, assess, and manage the risks that may result in the loss of information assets. As an essential part of an organization’s security policy and plan, it helps organizations develop policies, processes, procedures, and controls to protect information assets from unauthorized access, use, or modification. Risk…

  • My Governance, Riks, and Compliance Journey

    I’m Won, and this is my journey. I am sharing my story of how I learned governance, risk, and compliance (GRC) in an easy-to-understand format. I hope that by sharing my journey, I can help others learn GRC and make their lives easier. I don’t take credit for anything written here. This is merely a…