Risk management involves planning, organizing, leading and controlling the activities of a company to minimize the effects of risk on the organization's capital and earnings. Find risk management news, tips and resources for midmarket CIOs in this topic section.
Adopting a beta tool: Risks vs. rewards for a midsized enterprise
SearchCIO-Midmarket.com | 13 Oct 2009 ARTICLE - Putting beta software into production is a risk many organizations won't take -- but for those that do, the benefits can be great. Here's how to balance the risks and rewards.
Free risk management tools and resources for the enterprise
SearchCIO-Midmarket.com | 29 Sep 2009 ARTICLE - An accurate risk management assessment can save you millions. Learn how to create, upgrade or review a risk management process using our list of tools, calculators and resources.
How to build a mature information security program: A crisis helps
SearchCompliance.com | 15 Jul 2009 ARTICLE - Sometimes it takes a crisis to build an information security program. Eric Cowperthwaite, CISO at Providence Health & Services, attests to that and has advice on security maturity.
How to decide if changing technology vendors is worth the time, risk
Submitted By: SearchCIO-Midmarket.com | 08 Oct 2009 TIP - The cost savings offered by a second-tier vendor may or may not be worth the risk and expense of migration. Here's how to decide when to make a switch.
Threat management for information systems relies on categorization
Submitted By: SearchCompliance.com | 06 Oct 2009 TIP - Every information system faces threats, but not all threats should be treated equally. ISO 27005 offers a guide on how to categorize threats to your organization.
From data breaches to risk management frameworks: Test your knowledge
SearchCIO-Midmarket.com | 14 Oct 2009 QUIZ - A CIO's risk management strategy must cover technology risk and IT security to fend off data breaches. Learn more here, then test your knowledge with our latest quiz.
A guide to managing the risk assessment process
SearchCIO-Midmarket.com | 06 Oct 2009 MIDMARKET CIO BRIEFING - Risk management assessments in IT take on many different forms -- from data risk to project risk. Learn more about managing the risk assessment processes in your IT organization.
Security and risk management in the midmarket
SearchCIO-Midmarket.com | 09 Apr 2009 MIDMARKET CIO BRIEFING - Keeping your information safe and secure is a top IT priority. Information security, risk management and defending your data are covered in our midmarket guides. Learn more.
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