Risk Management

Best Practices for Selecting a Vulnerability Management (VM) Solution

White Paper: Qualys

A complete Vulnerability Management (VM) solution can monitor your environment, enabling you to discover devices running in your network, and determine whether they are vulnerable to attack. The VM solution helps you to find fixes to the underlying problems, and protect yourself while those fixes are being implemented. This whitepaper provides insights on the best practices that will save you time and help you understand what to look for when selecting a VM solution, whether you have a dozen systems or a million. It addresses key questions like: Is the Vulnerability Management a software product or a Cloud service? How does the VM handle multiple locations? What are the top features to look for in VM scanning? Can the VM use authentication for deeper scanning? Can the Vulnerability Management tailor reports to different audiences? Does the VM offer predictive analysis? What information about the underlying cause does the VM provide about each vulnerability?

Providing a total risk management solution

White Paper: Zywave

Providing a total risk management solution is an important aspect for P&C brokers apart from focusing on coverage and obtaining the best price for your client. Clients are looking for brokers that can take on a trusted advisor role, helping them address their true business exposures and help mitigate their total cost of risk. With the right resources, one can offer prospects and clients effective risk management processes which address all of the issues, create value, and become an integral part of their decision-making process. This whitepaper provides steps that should be taken to move towards becoming a trusted risk management advisor for your clients by managing their total cost of risk and providing solutions to help them save money on their long-term risk management costs. It addresses the following key questions: How does risk management impact a business’s bottom line? What are the employers’ top 3 risk management challenges? What are the most effective ways through which a broker can take on the advisor role? Deliver a total risk management solution to your clients and you’ll find yourself with a new business model that makes both you and your clients more successful.

BCBS 239 Leveraging Infrastructure

White Paper: Copal Amba

Guide to BCBS 239 compliance : Risk data aggregation and risk reporting(RDARR) BCBS 239 is a regulation that focuses on a number of issues beyond just risk data and its aggregation. This whitepaper is recommended for decision makers at banks complying with BCBS 239, and looking to explore how outsourcing/engaging third parties can help rationalize costs and mitigate the risk of overspending, as well as use the regulatory delta as a competitive advantage. This whitepaper on Risk Data Mangement covers: What is the role of BCBS 239 and risk data aggregation and risk reportingin Risk data Management Why is risk data important ? Scope & Key BCBS 239 Implementation Challenges: Preparedness and potential risks that banks face in implementing 239 guidelines. Pilot Run: Results highlighting the SIB preparedness in implementing BCBS 239 by the given deadline Download this insightful whitepaper that brings you the ways to prepare for BCBS 239 compliance, challenges in effective Risk Data Aggregation and Risk Reporting (RDARR) capabilities.

Contract Risk Management:Contractual Risk Assessment and Compliance

White Paper: Exari Systems

Contract risk management approach allows you to gain clever insights into contractual risk exposures so that you can manage them from an enterprise view. Implementing software for contract risk management is now a priority for deriving value from contracts and contracting processes. So, what is the procedure for implementing contract risk management software? What are the most common contract risk management issues? In order to gain clever insights into contractual risk exposures, organizations should implement a 3-step strategy in their contract risk management practices which are summarized below. Assessing the situation for a better understanding of contract risks. Taking necessary actions to prevent contract risks like early termination of revenue contracts and compliance failure. Developing measures for managing contractual risks by tapping into business risk intelligence. Download this contract risk management whitepaper now to learn more about the risks due to poor contract management practices and how to tackle them for deriving values from contracts and contracting processes.

Remediation 101: Common Pitfalls and Best Practices to Succeed at Vulnerability Remediation

White Paper: NopSec

A lot of vulnerability remediation pitfalls can be avoided by investing in the right Vulnerability Risk Management technology. This means implementing a solution that effectively automates as many processes as possible. Vulnerability Risk Management is often under-sourced and under-tooled, and yet stands at the epicenter of protecting the organization from a breach. In this white paper on “Common pitfalls and best practices to succeed at vulnerability remediation”, we explain common vulnerability remediation challenges and: Provide solutions to simplify vulnerability remediation process Reduce the average time it takes to close a vulnerability remediation ticket Keep your business running smoothly and securely without any vulnerabilities If you’re responsible for any part of your company’s Vulnerability Risk Management (VRM) program, this white paper is indispensable!