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Someone measuring risk

Blog

· Aug 19, 2026

· 13 min read

Financial risk management: how to measure and manage it

By The Diligent team

Learn what financial risk management is, the main types of financial risk and how to measure them with VaR, beta and proven frameworks.

Board members listening to the corporate governance report.

Blog

· Aug 19, 2026

· 12 min read

Corporate governance reporting: definition, requirements and best practices

By Jessica Donohue

Learn what a corporate governance report must include, which regulations apply and how boards improve reporting quality.

Business people, clapping and handshake for deal in boardroom

Blog

· Aug 19, 2026

· 6 min read

The Corporate Secretary's expanding mandate is exposing an outdated operating model

By Tracey Brady

The Corporate Secretary's mandate has grown, but outdated operating models hold teams back. Discover how AI-powered entity management elevates governance.

Abstract image representing the role of the investment committee

Blog

· Aug 19, 2026

· 12 min read

Role of the investment committee: Duties and best practices

Writing on governance, risk, compliance and audit since 2020

By Kezia Farnham

Learn the role of the investment committee: duties, charter, investment policy statement and fiduciary obligations.

Woman In Office Using Laptop

Blog

· Aug 19, 2026

· 5 min read

From spreadsheets to real-time: How federal agencies are modernizing FISMA, RMF and Zero Trust Compliance

By Jason Venner

Federal agencies still run FISMA, RMF and Zero Trust on spreadsheets. See how automation and CCM close the compliance gap. Read more.

A board director researching tips for board effectiveness

Blog

· Aug 19, 2026

· 17 min read

Board effectiveness for enterprises: strategies for effective governance

Writing on governance, risk, compliance and audit since 2020

By Kezia Farnham

Enterprise board effectiveness explained: the four pillars, core challenges, evaluation practices and how AI supports preparation.

Corporate secretary and governance professionals discussing different D&O insurance policies

Blog

· Aug 18, 2026

· 19 min read

Directors and officers (D&O) insurance: How to know if you need it

By Meghan Day

Learn what D&O insurance covers, who needs it and how to compare Side A, Side B and Side C policies for growing and public companies.

The executive committee sitting at table.

Blog

· Aug 18, 2026

· 16 min read

Role of the executive committee: authority and best practices

Writing on governance, risk, compliance and audit since 2020

By Kezia Farnham

Learn how an executive committee works, who serves on it, its authority limits and how technology supports its recordkeeping.

Blog

· Aug 18, 2026

· 5 min read

IN-DEPTH: Ex-leaders draw swords as Canadian activists aim for precision

By Simon Roughneen

Blog

· Aug 18, 2026

· 14 min read

Q2 2026 13-F Activist Blog

By DMI Editorial

Explore the key findings from the latest 13F filings from leading activist investors, including portfolio changes, new positions, and divestments.

Example of a corporate resolution form

Blog

· Aug 18, 2026

· 8 min read

What is a corporate resolution form?

By The Diligent team

A corporate resolution form is a legal document that formally records the important binding decisions a company makes.

group of diverse board members having a discussion at a table

Blog

· Aug 17, 2026

· 14 min read

Diversity and inclusion in boardrooms: Advantages and strategies for improvement

Writing on governance, risk, compliance and audit since 2020

By Kezia Farnham

Board diversity and inclusion can strengthen oversight. Explore the benefits, 2026 trends and strategies for more inclusive boards.

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