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Governance and Risk Management

Strategic risk. Operational risk. Compliance risk. Financial risk. It may seem overwhelming, but smart leaders know risk and opportunity are two sides of the same coin. In today’s unpredictable and highly competitive business environment, it’s critical to effectively manage not only the risks that can threaten value — but also the risks that an enterprise must take to create value. To do this, leaders need to embed a thoughtful awareness of risk into the very fabric of the organization. People, processes and technology must all work together to help the enterprise stay in control of the risks it chooses to take.

At Deloitte, we help companies create a Risk Intelligent Enterprise™. One where the board sets the tone and direction for risk oversight; where management integrates risk considerations into strategic decision-making; where business units and functions incorporate risk-aware thinking into every action they undertake. That’s what we call Risk Intelligence, and it’s a powerful way to gain control of the spectrum of risks that any enterprise must face. Learn more about this practice.

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Explore Risk From Every Angle

Explore Risk From Every AnglesRisk can be a maddeningly tough business management concept to pin down.Theoretically, everybody gets it. But practically? That’s a different story. That’s why we created the interactive Risk Intelligence prism and accompanying video  – to help guide your thinking.

Deloitte Insights Video

Whistleblowing after Dodd-Frank: New risks, New responses
Tune in to learn how this new rule might affect your business.

Risky business: Is your CFO ready?
Chief financial officers (CFOs) are finding themselves labeled with a de facto title of chief risk officer. So what is a CFO to do?

Risk Intelligence: A board imperative
Discusses new theories about risk management and why it should be an imperative for every executive board.

 More Featured Insights

  • Risk Intelligent governance in the age of cyber threats
    This new paper describes how a company’s approach to four specific “leading practices” in cybersecurity can give both executives and the board of directors valuable insights on its cyber risk management strengths and weaknesses.
  • Risk Angles: Five questions about risk committees
    Join Henry Ristuccia, partner and co-leader of Deloitte’s Governance and Risk Management Services group, as he answers questions about board risk committees.
  • The risk committee resource guide for boards
    A guide for boards that are considering, establishing or maintaining a board risk committee.
  • Your Risk Intelligent Enterprise™ column
    Our latest monthly column from Corporate Compliance Insights features Henry Ristuccia as he offers new perspectives on managing reputational risk in addition to providing three steps that compliance executives can take.
  • A Risk Intelligent view of reputation
    This new paper, developed in collaboration with RiiЯ Ltd., explores how your company can use Risk Intelligence to support a much-needed and valued "outside-in" perspective that helps identify sources of reputational opportunities and threats on an ongoing basis.
  • Risk Intelligent Proxy Disclosures 2011
    Deloitte conducts second year analysis of risk disclosures in proxy statements of S&P 200.

* GRC: Governance, Risk & Compliance; ERM: Enterprise Risk Management; ICRM: Integrated Compliance and Risk Management

 More Dig Deeper

  • Pursuing Risk Intelligence in a rapidly changing industry
    Addressing operational risks faced by pharmaceutical companies
  • The Risk Intelligent CFO
    Converting risk into opportunity
  • Shaping a Risk Intelligent strategy
    Confronting assumptions to find risk and opportunity.
  • ExternalURL Risk Intelligence Case Studies
    Read our case studies.
  • In the News
    Deloitte thought leaders discuss business risk management issues.
  • ExternalURL Board Leadership: A Global Perspective
    Insights into board leadership structures in five countries.

 More Our Services

  • Center for Corporate Governance
    The latest governance regulations, trends and leading practices
  • Corporate Compliance Solutions
    Protecting and enhancing shareholder value
  • Deloitte Analytics: Risk
    Risk Analytics helps you to more clearly define, understand, and manage your organization’s risk profile.
  • Governance, Regulatory & Risk Strategies
    Audit & Enterprise Risk Services

Watch, Listen and Learn

  • ExternalURL Risk Intelligence: Upcoming Dbriefs
  • Risk Intelligence: Instant Dbriefs from the past
  • Risk Intelligence White Papers
  • ExternalURL Risk Intelligence: Take risks confidently

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