Risk Appetite & Tolerance
October 2019 saw the ASIC Corporate Governance Taskforce issue the ‘Director and officer oversight of non-financial risk report’. Amongst other findings, the report...
26 November, 2019
Riskwest Articles
Privacy & Data Sharing
As technology enables faster and more extensive sharing of information, one of the most significant emerging issues for risk management is around privacy...
26 November, 2019
Procurement Fraud: Corruption hides in ineffective processes and oversight
It’s critical that procurement and contracting practices are transparent, accountable, and meet the ethical standards enshrined in legislation, codes and policies. Breaches of...
26 September, 2018
Six Top Tips to get the most out of risk workshops
Have you been asked to attend a risk workshop recently? What were your thoughts? Too busy? Why me? It’s just a waste of...
26 September, 2018
Enhancing Stakeholder Engagement in Business Continuity
Often, we hear the phrase “It’s all about the people!” when it comes to describing what makes a company great, how vibrant a...
26 September, 2018
Managing Project Risk – ‘It’s all about uncertainty’
All too often, project risk management is used to manage the “issues” that arise during a particular phase of a project, rather than...
03 May, 2018
Machinery of Government Changes – ‘One Year On’
In April 2017, the Western Australian (WA) State Government announced the first round of Machinery of Government (MoG) changes in the public sector,...
03 May, 2018
ISO 31000: 2018
February 2018 has seen the release of the new ‘ISO 31000: 2018 – Risk Management – Guidelines’. This document was prepared by ‘Technical...
02 March, 2018
Governance and Risk in Major Projects
Recently, the ‘Special Inquiry into Government Programs and Projects Final Report’ was released to the public. The inquiry examined 31 West Australian government...
02 March, 2018
The value of professional certification in business continuity
Business continuity management (BCM) has been growing in prominence in both the private and public sectors globally over the past 15 years. This...
11 September, 2015