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3 Ways Sourcing Professionals Can Proactively Address Risk

Sarah Holliman

According to Resilinc’s Eventwatch report , nearly 2,000 supply chain events took place in 2017, representing a 30 percent increase over 2016. In fact, more than half of businesses experienced a third party data breach in 2017 according to a study conducted by the Poneman Institute and Opus. These breaches cost U.S.

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Lessons Learned From the Fourth United States Bank Failure of 2023

Perficient Digital Transformation

In 2017, the bank was converted from its National Charter to a Kansas state-chartered bank and renamed Heartland Tri-State Bank. To speak to a Perficient consultant about RCSA or any of Perficient’s risk management and regulatory capabilities, click here. He was promoted to President and CEO in 2008.

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The history of ESG: A journey towards sustainable investing

IBM Services

1 Slowly but surely, institutional investors started to recognize that companies could potentially improve financial performance and risk management by focusing on ESG issues like greenhouse gas emissions. The total—$639 billion—shed light on how shareholders were starting to invest out of principle versus strictly profit.

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Innovations in Third Party Management: Supply Wisdom

Future of Digital Sourcing Outsourcing

Since our launch in 2017 as a full-spectrum continuous risk monitoring solution, we have continually enhanced our framework to ensure that it aligns with changing market and client needs. Interviews with the finalists provide helpful insight about their projects, the problem they sought to solve and the impact to their organizations.

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U.S. Regulations to Consider When Managing a Cryptocurrency Fund

Perficient Digital Transformation

Maintaining a service provider oversight program to address risks to service provider relationships. It was way back in July 2017, that the SEC issued guidance indicating that digital tokens can be regulated as securities under federal securities laws. SEC Regulation. CFTC Regulation.

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IRM Risk Predictions 2021- Cryptocurrency

Risk Guide

Unlike the previous altcoin boom of 2017, where Initial Coin Offerings (ICO’s) drove growth, this Altcoin cycle will be riding off wave of decentralized finance. If ICO’s were the theme of the 2017 cycle, Defi is the main theme for this one. However, Bitcoin will unlikely see such radical falls. The rise of Defi & Stable Coins.

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Unleash growth through cloud & big data

Infosys Consulting

For example: Amazon Lex – In 2017, Amazon introduced Amazon Lex, which has enabled the company to understand what their consumers want or need before they do themselves. Finance Financial organizations can enhance risk management, fraud detection, and compliance with the aid of big data and machine learning.