Global Risk Management
Mark S. Beasley, PhD, CPA at North Carolina State University was the first professional who started us thinking in terms of business risks being managed as a portfolio instead of the traditional model where each function or department focuses on their associated risks independent of each other. On the surface it seems like a reasonable, efficient, and cost effective approach. In reality it requires a holistic approach to risk management that requires goals, objectives, leadership and often education across functions to move forward. Read More... |
What Would You Do? Jim was looking for ways to make Acme's production process more efficient. He ran a search on the Internet for their new process. One of the search hits was an image, and it looked like there was a TX1000 machine in the background. He took a closer look at the image and realized that the two people in the photo were wearing Acme shirts. Jim was worried. If he could see this picture, then so could his competitors. Their new production process might not be a secret for long.
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Meet the Experts Christine L. Peterson, CPP, ISP Executive Vice President Security professional since 1991 What do you enjoy most about your role in security? The thing I enjoy most about my role in security is the ability to partner with businesses to help them be more successful. Security should be included in every business plan and every employee's job description. More about Chris Peterson |
Meet the Experts Julius Stanley Carroll, CPP, CFE Security Consultant Law enforcement and security professional since 1966 What is your greatest security concern? Many companies have limited security resources and a lack of policies and procedures to help them work through a workplace violence issue. As a result, they are extremely vulnerable and their greatest asset (employees) is at risk. More about Stan Carroll |