From spreadsheets to smarter risk management in just 7 days
Let’s face it — spreadsheets were never built for enterprise risk management (ERM). But for many organizations, they’re still the default tool. The problem? They can’t keep up with today’s fast-paced, high-stakes risk environment.
Diligent AI Risk Essentials changes that.
Whether you're just getting started with ERM or looking to move beyond outdated, manual processes, AI Risk Essentials gives you a clear, simple and fast path forward. Built with legal, risk and compliance teams in mind, it delivers everything you need to launch a foundational ERM program in just days, not months.
What Makes It Different?
- 7-day implementation: Get up and running in a week, no IT lift required.
- AI-powered risk benchmarking: Tap into 120,000+ real-world risks from SEC 10-K filings to build your risk register fast—and with confidence.
- Simple three-step workflow: Identify. Assess. Mitigate. That’s it. AI Risk Essentials guides you through each step, so you can move quickly from insight to action.
- Board-ready reporting: Interactive heatmaps help you visualize risk exposure and communicate clearly with leadership and stakeholders.
- All-in-one collaboration: No more siloed tools or scattered data. Everything lives in one place, so your team stays aligned and focused.
Built for right now. Ready for what’s next.
AI Risk Essentials is designed to meet you where you are and grow with you. Once you’re live, you’ll also gain access to Diligent’s ERM Certification and expert resources to help build maturity over time. And when you're ready for more advanced capabilities, you can upgrade to Diligent ERM without missing a beat.
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