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Professional looking over the benefits of an ISO 9001 certification

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· Sep 30, 2020

· 9 min read

What is ISO 9001 certification? Standards and requirements

By The Diligent team

In this article, we explain the ISO 9001 standard, explore its requirements and highlight the benefits of certification.

cyber risk management application

Blog

· Sep 23, 2020

· 5 min read

ISO 27001: What is it and how to get certified

By The Diligent team

As cyberattacks are on the rise and more sophisticated, compliance, cyber hygiene & risk management have all become increasingly important.

A board member considering the importance of gender diversity in the boardroom.

Blog

· Sep 22, 2020

· 6 min read

The importance of gender diversity in the boardroom

By Mary Fetherolf

Adding variety to a board's viewpoints and skills facilitates navigation of complex questions and protects businesses from a number of risks.

Professional holds tablet while leveraging best practices for electronic signatures

Blog

· Sep 20, 2020

· 15 min read

Electronic signatures (what in-house counsel need to know)

By Sterling Miller

Unlock the power of electronic signatures! Stay ahead, ensure compliance, and learn game-changing tips from Sterling Miller, a three-time general counsel. Read his 10 tips here.

Hybrid board reviews data on presentation to improve their board committee management

Blog

· Sep 15, 2020

· 6 min read

Best practices for managing board committees

By Mary Fetherolf

By leveraging skills of board members and external experts, boards can decentralize, specialize & divide work to achieve targeted results.

compliance professional researching the role of general counsel

Blog

· Sep 13, 2020

· 4 min read

What role does the general counsel play in compliance?

By The Diligent team

Many general counsels have some accountability for governance, risk and compliance. So how can a they fulfil these regulatory obligations?

Someone in the legal department tracking KPI's

Blog

· Sep 8, 2020

· 15 min read

10 KPIs all in-house legal departments should track

By Sterling Miller

Track vital KPIs for in-house legal departments. Enhance performance, efficiency, and risk management.

The image depicts a visual representation of collaboration between compliance and internal audit, showcasing a handshake between two individuals symbolizing the partnership and synergy between these functions for effective governance and risk management.

Blog

· Aug 31, 2020

· 6 min read

Why compliance and internal audit need to partner

By The Diligent team

Explore why compliance and internal audit partnership is key to an effective governance, risk and compliance strategy.

stars circling the text reading GRC with the world lightly displayed as a backdrop

Blog

· Aug 24, 2020

· 16 min read

GDPR compliance — what is it and are you fully compliant?

By The Diligent team

This GDPR guide will help your organization stay GDPR compliant and avoid the fines and organizational restrictions resisters can accrue.

A chief risk officer using a compliance solution

Blog

· Aug 21, 2020

· 5 min read

The benefits of compliance solutions

By The Diligent team

For companies facing challenges in mitigating risks and adhering to regulatory obligations, the solution is to put their faith in technology.

A compliance professional creating a compliance report.

Blog

· Aug 14, 2020

· 6 min read

How to create a compliance report

By The Diligent team

Detailed reporting can reveal your current performance, enabling you to identify gaps, and prove that processes meet regulatory expectations.

Business person stopping dominos from falling, signifying the importance of a business continuity plan.

Blog

· Apr 13, 2020

· 6 min read

The importance of having a business continuity plan

By The Diligent team

By having a business continuity plan you can help ensure that the organization is protected during a crisis to ensure things can continue.

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