Tough economic times call for greater attention to governance. While it may be tempting to cut corners during this time, one needs to ensure stability by an increased focus on governance. I would like to recommend to organizations to take this time to re-establish governance purpose, tools and structure. 

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Leading Analyst Firm Positions BWise in the Visionaries Quadrant for Enterprise Governance, Risk, and Compliance PlatformsMagic Quadrant, 2008
New York, NY, July 2, 2008 – BWise, a leading provider of Governance, Risk and Compliance (GRC) software solutions, today announced that Gartner, Inc., a leading industry analyst firm, has positioned BWise in the Visionaries quadrant in the “Magic […]

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Here’s another player in the GRC (Governance, Regulatory and Compliance) space.  Achiever Business Solutions (ABS), part of The Sword Group (www.sword-group.com), is the European based leader in Governance Risk & Compliance management software, with over 600+ active customers relying on Achiever Plus software to address multiple areas of Governance, Risk & Compliance management within their […]

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I was at SFO airport and ran into the Chairman of MetricStream, Gunjan Sinha. Gunjan and I had a conversation about technology and tools related to governance, regulations and compliance (GRC). Here’s what Forrester thinks about MetricStream:
MetricStream Cited as a “Leader” by Independent Research Firm
“MetricStream demonstrated one of the most flexible GRC platforms evaluated”, says […]

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