Blogs

Recent updates to OMB Circular A-123 elevate the importance of internal controls within federal agencies, emphasizing a more proactive, risk-informed approach to managing fraud, waste, and abuse. This shift not only affects compliance but also presents a unique opportunity for agencies to enhance their control systems and risk governance through continuous controls monitoring (CCM). Discover how these changes can empower public sector financial managers to improve oversight and accountability while leveraging modern technology.

Discover how continuous audit transforms public sector oversight from periodic checks to real-time monitoring, enhancing visibility and risk management. Learn about the benefits of automation, analytics, and AI in creating an always-on audit environment that keeps organizations proactive and compliant. Elevate your audit practices and ensure accountability with Diligent's innovative solutions.

Explore how generative AI is reshaping boardroom dynamics as adoption outpaces governance. With 82% of directors using AI tools for board work, the article reveals a pressing need for formal policies and oversight to manage this evolving landscape. Discover the implications for risk, compliance, and strategic discussions in the boardroom.

Discover essential insights on fostering board alignment in education with our infographic, featuring expert tips and data on how to engage your school board effectively. Learn how a well-coordinated board can significantly enhance your organization's mission and success. Download the infographic now to transform your board into a powerhouse of support!

Paperless board management software replaces print board books with secure, AI-powered tools. See 6 reasons to switch and how to transition.

Supplier risk management is becoming increasingly vital, as highlighted in a recent RANT roundtable. With 97% of global organizations experiencing supply chain breaches, experts discuss the complexities and criticality of effective third-party risk management (TPRM) in today's geopolitical landscape. Discover innovative strategies and AI tools to enhance your TPRM processes and drive engagement from stakeholders in the full blog.

Discover how automation is revolutionizing federal IT compliance by transforming outdated manual processes into dynamic, efficient systems that enhance risk management and operational readiness. Learn why embracing automation not only reduces costs but also empowers federal leaders to focus on strategic priorities while ensuring compliance is continuously monitored and maintained.

Prepare your company secretaries for the upcoming shift to mandatory software filing by April 2028. This blog outlines essential steps to ensure compliance and maintain governance amidst technological changes, emphasizing the importance of collaboration between finance and CoSec teams to protect vital approval processes. Discover how to navigate these changes effectively with Diligent Entities.

Discover why boards must enhance their visibility into company records to avoid governance issues. As pressures rise and manual processes dominate, ensuring accurate and timely insights into subsidiaries and legal entities can transform oversight from mere compliance to strategic decision-making. Explore the key questions boards should ask to uncover potential risks and improve governance intelligence.