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Planning an Internal Audit Risk Assessment

FloQast

One of the first steps in carrying out an effective internal audit is to perform an internal audit risk assessment. This planning process is the foundation for a successful audit, helping auditors identify and prioritize significant risks and areas of concern within an organization. What Is an Internal Audit Risk Assessment?

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Identity Risk Management: Strategic Approaches to Mitigate Risk

Seon

The rise of online transactions and evolving cybercrime tactics highlight the urgent need for strong identity risk management and monitoring. Identity theft presents significant challenges to businesses, making proactive risk mitigation essential for regulatory compliance, trust, asset protection, and operational integrity.

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Cyber security measures for small and medium enterprises (SMEs)

VISTA InfoSec

This article explores the most common cyber security threats targeting SMEs, practical measures to mitigate risks, and essential steps to take in the event of an attack. Regular sessions should be scheduled to reinforce learning, ideally on a quarterly basis, to keep staff updated on the latest threats and best practices.

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Understanding Risk Management Strategies as a PayFac

Stax

In this article, we’ll discuss what SaaS companies looking to become payment facilitators need to know about risk management strategies. PayFacs handle risk assessment, underwriting, settling of funds, compliance, and chargebacks which exposes them to greater potential risks. The due diligence doesn’t stop at onboarding.

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GDPR and Biometric Data: Ethical Considerations and Privacy Implications

VISTA InfoSec

Technical and Organizational Strategies for Ensuring Adherence To secure conformity with GDPR during biometric data processing, entities must deploy fitting technical and organizational tactics: Conducting DPIAs: Organizations must conduct DPIAs for high-risk processing of biometric data to identify and mitigate potential risks.

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Regulatory Challenges in Fintech: Balancing Innovation and Consumer Protection

Fintech Review

Consumer protection in the digital age isn’t just about enforcing rules; it’s about understanding the evolving risks and being proactive in mitigating them. Regulators play a key role in assessing and mitigating the systemic risks posed by fintech innovations.

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What is Compliance Management?

FloQast

Typically, compliance management will also include Identifying appropriate controls, Managing relationships with various regulators, Coordinating or responding to regulatory concerns and inquiries, and Mitigating regulatory breaches Why is Compliance Management Important? Here are some compliance management best practices worth considering.