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Compliance Games: 10 Activities to Engage Employees With Compliance

Too often, compliance and ethics is perceived as the “business prevention department.” Given this, plus another widely-held view that compliance is “done” to employees (“I’ve got to do my compliance training”), it’s not surprising that companies are striving to make […]

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ESG Compliance

ESG Compliance: The role of CCOs, CECOs and their teams

ESG (Environment, Social, and Governance) is a growing initiative at companies around the globe—but what is the role of the compliance team in managing this challenge? I would argue that our role is to lead the charge, particularly given the […]

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Countdown to CONVERGE21: The Workshop Edition

Next week, over a thousand ethics and compliance practitioners will gather virtually for CONVERGE21: The Workshop Edition. This brand-new event format features eight two-hour workshops spread across two days and it’s unlike any other event in compliance. Want to know […]

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governance, risk, compliance

What is GRC and how does GRC impact Operational Risk?

GRC, also known as Governance, Risk and Compliance is a description of the strategy, processes, procedures, policies, and controls built to help businesses and organizations manage operational risk, and guide employees to work towards shared business goals and objectives.  We […]

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Convercent to Join Forces with OneTrust

Next stop, Trust. OneTrust!

It’s an exciting day to be a part of the Convercent community of teammates, customers, and CONVERGE participants. Today we announced we have joined OneTrust, the #1 fastest-growing company on the Inc. 500 and category-defining software platform to operationalize trust. Hear more about the acquisition […]

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how to build a speak up culture

How a Speak-Up Culture Can Help You Mitigate Risk

Perhaps you’re already convinced that a strong speak-up culture is essential to the health and performance of your company—after all, a quick search of the phrase “speak-up culture” on Google yields 884 million results—but have you considered that your risk […]

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Keys to Finding a Whistleblower Hotline Vendor

As more and more organizations are choosing to engage a third party whistleblower hotline vendor, companies new to hotlines often sign the contract and then ask the question, “Now what?” When we onboard new customers to our Helpline and Case […]

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CECO SWOT Analysis Threats

A CECO SWOT Analysis for 2021: Understanding Your Threats

This series was written by Michael Rasmussen of GRC 20/20 in partnership with Convercent. GRC 20/20 provides insight on governance, risk management and compliance solutions through market research, benchmarking, training, and analysis. We are at the final stage in working […]

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CECO SWOT Analysis Opportunities

A CECO SWOT Analysis for 2021: Finding Your Opportunities

This series was written by Michael Rasmussen of GRC 20/20 in partnership with Convercent. GRC 20/20 provides insight on governance, risk management and compliance solutions through market research, benchmarking, training, and analysis. We are in the midst of working through […]

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CECO SWOT Analysis Weaknesses

A CECO SWOT Analysis for 2021: Identifying Your Weaknesses

This series was written by Michael Rasmussen of GRC 20/20 in partnership with Convercent. GRC 20/20 provides insight on governance, risk management and compliance solutions through market research, benchmarking, training, and analysis. We are in the midst of working through […]

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