Many rumors have sprung up regarding the disappearance of Malaysia Airlines Flight 370 last week.  Until the black boxes on-board 370 can be detected and recovered intact for analysis, the lack of information will continue to fuel sp...

Oftentimes I see an interesting discussion among industry professionals over the types of risk or risk taxonomy (the science and technique of classification). But the question is if there is a best practice. The short answer is No. Ri...

None of us have to fear coming to work and getting hurt. OSHA enforces compliance through inspections to ensure workplace safety (OSHA law, known as Section 5(a)1 "General Duty Clause," which requires that all employees have a safe an...

During one of our SEMS Workshop held in Houston, our discussions and presentations were focused on contractor management and how operators are approaching it with SEMS. One question that was brought up was about training verification....

360factors Predict360 has been honored with a 2014 GRC Technology Innovation Award by independent GRC analyst firm GRC 20/20. The third annual GRC Technology Innovation Awards recognizes technologies that are revolutionizing the Gov...

When it comes to governance, risk, and compliance, simplicity is not the first thing that comes to mind. Working in regulatory compliance can seem like an over-complicated maze of run-on sentences and unclear requirements at times. Bu...