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A guide to decision-making best practices for public boards

Blog

· Jul 7, 2023

· 8 min read

A guide to decision-making best practices for public boards

By Diana Baker Freeman

We highlight best practices for public boards for making decisions along with a formula for data-driven decision-making.

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Blog

· Jul 7, 2023

· 5 min read

Translating geek to business: Helping board members make better cyber risk decisions

By Aarthi Natarajan

Discover key takeaways from our recent webinar on the importance of effectively communicating cyber risks to the board.

schools and cyberattacks key stats that boards need to know

Blog

· Jun 30, 2023

· 3 min read

Schools and cyberattacks: key stats that school boards need to know

By Jill Holtz

Find out key statistics and figures about cyber risk, ransomware, and attacks on schools in our downloadable infographic.

Man and woman discuss the business value of continuous monitoring in front of a window

Blog

· Jun 30, 2023

· 6 min read

Continuous auditing: using “always on” auditing for public sector

By Katja Freeman

Explore how continuous monitoring can equip public sector auditors to demonstrate their value with a more agile, proactive approach to operations.

A group of people at an office work through harassment prevention training

Blog

· Jun 30, 2023

· 4 min read

How to stay compliant with state regulations for harassment prevention training

By Mary Oyerly

U.S. regulations for sexual harassment training have emerged in six states. But what does your compliance team need to know to meet the updated requirements?

The executive committee sitting at table.

Blog

· Jun 29, 2023

· 9 min read

What is the role of the executive committee?

By Kezia Farnham

The role of the executive committees helps to facilitate cohesiveness by keeping everyone in the loop with alignment and decision-making with the c-suite.

Improve board decision-making at community colleges

Blog

· Jun 29, 2023

· 5 min read

How to improve board decision-making at community colleges

By Jennifer Rose Hale

With constant challenges and opportunities facing community colleges, here are some best practices for your board to help improve the decision-making process, from agenda item to implementation.

Someone using tablet within a green space

Blog

· Jun 28, 2023

· 6 min read

Risk vs. reward: How directors across the globe see ESG today

By Kaelyn Barron

In its annual ESG report, the Diligent Institute explored how the growing importance of ESG is changing the way boards set, monitor and report on ESG goals.

Woman uses phone in one hand as she walks down the city street on her way to a meeting to discuss how the cloud controls framework is streamlining certifications for her company

Blog

· Jun 26, 2023

· 5 min read

How a cloud controls framework streamlines certifications for public sector

By Jason Venner

We explore how a cloud controls framework can streamline certifications for control, efficiency and help reclaim valuable time for public sector organizations.

Man and woman discuss optimizing audit efficiency

Blog

· Jun 23, 2023

· 6 min read

Optimizing processes and tools for greater public sector audit efficiency

By Katja Freeman

Use our quick checklist to see if your public sector audit department is ready to navigate that shift and find success with a technology solution.

employees engaged in compliance and ethics week activities

Blog

· Jun 23, 2023

· 5 min read

How to make your Compliance and Ethics Week more engaging

By Kristy Grant-Hart

Here, we'll explore a few strategies you can use to spice up your Compliance and Ethics Week with engaging and entertaining activities.

Person on phone discussing the benefits of continuous audit.

Blog

· Jun 16, 2023

· 6 min read

Continuous audit for public sector: Supercharge your controls and risk assessment

By Jason Venner

We explore the key principles and benefits of continuous audit and how it can help mitigate risk in the public sector, assess the strengths of internal controls, and support you.

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