6 Steps to Prevent Data Breaches in 2024
6 Steps to Prevent Data Breaches in 2019 May 8, 2019 Corporate Security | Cyber Security | RiskWatch Blog | Third Party Risks How to Protect Against Data Breaches in 2024 The list of companies suffering data breaches is surprising, especially when many are sizeable companies with plenty of data security resources. Within the past […]
Top 5 Risks in Construction
Top 5 Risks in Construction July 14, 2020 Construction | Risk Assessment & Compliance | RiskWatch Blog Construction Risk According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the U.S. construction industry was worth $1.3 trillion in 2019. Within such a large industry like construction, risk is inherent in all activities. Depending on the action, you carry the […]
How to Use Automated Assessment Software to Manage and Meet Your Security and Compliance Requirements
How to Use Automated Assessment Software to Manage and Meet Your Security and Compliance Requirements Security and compliance are two essential aspects of any organization, especially in today’s complex and dynamic environment. However, managing and meeting these requirements can be challenging, time-consuming, and costly, especially if done manually or with outdated tools. That’s why many […]
Oil and Gas Risk Management
Oil and Gas Risk Management November 21, 2019 Oil & Gas | Risk Assessment & Compliance | Riskwatch Blog Oil and Gas Industry The oil and gas industry is a volatile one, inundated by a number of risks and regulations which range from worker safety to environmental concern. It is designated as a capital-intensive industry […]
Risk Management Process: Security Analysis Methodology in SecureWatch
Risk Management Process: Security Analysis Methodology in SecureWatch March 19, 2018 Managing the Risk Assessment | Risk Assessment | Risk Assessment & Compliance | Threat Assessment What is ISO 31000? ISO 31000 is a security analysis methodology, or risk management process, that is used in various risk programs across a range of different industries. It […]
What is a Gap Analysis?
What is a Gap Analysis? November 18, 2019 Gap Analysis | Riskwatch Blog Gap Analysis A gap analysis is a necessary component of risk management that is, at times, unclear to those in risk, security, and compliance positions. This leaves the question of, “What is a gap analysis?” Simply put, a gap analysis is a […]
Top 5 Risks in Education
Top 5 Risks in Education January 15, 2020 Compliance | Education | Physical Security | RiskWatch Blog Risks in Education Whether students are 6-years-old or 40, educational institutions are responsible for providing them with a safe, productive learning environment free of risks. Education risk management is becoming increasingly important as institutions move away from simply […]
The Importance of Risk Monitoring
The Importance of Risk Monitoring August 13, 2021 Design | Managing the Risk Assessment | Risk Assessment | Riskwatch Blog Risk Monitoring Overview Risk monitoring is a crucial step in the total risk management process. Unfortunately, there is never a true end to the risk management process; risk monitoring will always be necessary to understand […]
The CAN-SPAM Act
The CAN-SPAM Act February 13, 2020 Compliance | Regulatory Compliance | Riskwatch Blog What Is the CAN-SPAM Act? The CAN-SPAM Act essentially dictates what can and cannot be done in regards to commercial messaging, including what can happen if you’re noncompliant. Formally referred to as The Controlling the Assault of Non-Solicited Pornography And Marketing Act, […]
Risk Management in Banking
Risk Management in Banking December 9, 2020 Financial Services | Risk Management | Riskwatch Blog Risk management in banking has largely been focused on compliance with regulations and standards in recent times. This practice primarily stems from the regulations and culture that emerged during the global financial crisis that took place around 2007. The aftermath […]