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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 Often Should Healthcare Organizations Assess Their Compliance Programs?

How Often Should Healthcare Organizations Assess Their Compliance Programs? May 21, 2024 Compliance | Regulatory Compliance | Risk Assessment | RiskWatch Blog | Utilities Healthcare organizations operate in a complex and highly regulated environment. Compliance programs are essential to ensure that these organizations adhere to all relevant laws, regulations, and standards. But how often should […]

Top 4 Compliance Challenges in the Energy and Utilities Sector in 2024

Top 4 Compliance Challenges in the Energy and Utilities Sector in 2024

Top 4 Compliance Challenges in the Energy and Utilities Sector in 2024 April 11, 2024 Compliance | Regulatory Compliance | Risk Assessment | RiskWatch Blog | Utilities The utilities sector faces a multitude of compliance challenges due to its critical role in providing essential services such as electricity, gas, and water to households and businesses. […]

Ultimate Guide to Compliance & Risk Management for Utilities Companies

Ultimate Guide to Compliance & Risk Management for Utilities Companies April 8, 2024 Compliance | Regulatory Compliance | Risk Assessment | RiskWatch Blog | Utilities Introduction In the ever-evolving landscape of the utilities sector, Compliance & Risk Management has become a critical component of operations. As regulatory requirements continue to tighten, utilities companies must navigate […]

What Type of Businesses Need to Comply with PCI DSS?

What Type of Businesses Need to Comply with PCI DSS? March 21, 2024 Compliance | Design | Managing the Risk Assessment | Regulatory Compliance | Risk Assessment | RiskWatch Blog The Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS) is a set of security controls designed to ensure that all companies that accept, process, store, […]

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 […]

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 […]