The correlation between corporate governance & compliance
By The Diligent team
To understand the intricate relationship between governance and compliance, it's useful to pull them apart for a second and unpack the motivations and intentions.
Blog
· Feb 23, 2022
· 3 min read
How audit management software avoids “dark data”
By Dan Zitting
Dark data leaves auditors unable to generate root-cause insights. Explore how audit management software can unlock data, proving the true value of the audit function
Blog
· Feb 22, 2022
· 6 min read
Shareholder activism trends in 2022 and what they mean for boards
By Kezia Farnham
In an increasingly activist landscape, company leaders need to be alive to shareholder activism trends. What areas will shareholder activists be focusing on in 2022, and how can companies be prepared?
Blog
· Feb 22, 2022
· 6 min read
Best practice in board oversight of ESG and how to achieve it
By Kezia Farnham
As ESG gains prominence, prioritizing board oversight of ESG strategy is crucial. Discover best practices and actionable steps for implementation.
Blog
· Feb 22, 2022
· 6 min read
Innovation, employees and the sustainability imperative: ESG takeaways and actions from this year’s Larry Fink letter (2022)
By The Diligent team
Larry Fink’s annual letter for 2022 is out. This year the focus is on climate and profit not being mutually exclusive. We delve deeper, and suggest ways forward.
Blog
· Feb 22, 2022
· 3 min read
7 reasons to modernize your audits
By Dan Zitting
The risks and administrative challenges of document-based auditing are becoming more apparent. Here, you’ll find seven reasons to introduce audit management software.
Blog
· Feb 21, 2022
· 4 min read
What is the climate risk disclosure act 2021?
By Kezia Farnham
The Climate Risk Disclosure Act was passed in June 2021 and introduces significant new climate risk reporting requirements for US public companies. Discover tips and more information.
Blog
· Feb 18, 2022
· 5 min read
Building a mature GRC program: The top 5 considerations
By Michael Rasmussen
Many companies have a complicated GRC structure. Michael Rasmussen explains five considerations for organizing an effective GRC strategy.
Blog
· Feb 16, 2022
· 5 min read
Why ESG is good for business
By Kezia Farnham
ESG concerns have individual significance, but organizations now recognize their commercial advantages. Explore the business benefits of ESG practices.
Blog
· Feb 16, 2022
· 5 min read
Why effective ESG needs an integrated approach to risk
By Aarthi Natarajan
This internationally recognized standard outlines processes to overcome & resolve business disruption through best practice risk management.
Blog
· Feb 13, 2022
· 8 min read
5 best practices for auditors
By Kezia Farnham
In many organizations, there’s a disconnect between the internal audit function and the rest of the business. Here are 5 best practices to close the gap.
Blog
· Feb 11, 2022
· 4 min read
4 ways chief audit executives can turn internal audit into a business leader
By The Diligent team
Chief audit executives have the power to elevate their team’s reputation within their organizations. Here are four ways CAEs can transform the internal audit department.