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Last week, the European Parliament officially voted to pass the Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive. Are businesses ready for it?

A hot-button topic in 2022 is ESG. With more and more companies focusing on integrating ESG practices into their structures, how can they get it right?

The rise of ESG in the financial industry has coincided with a new trend – the rise of activist investors. How is this changing the boardroom?

Despite them both occupying similar areas of security and defence, cybersecurity often resides in a separate world from governance, risk and compliance (GRC).

In a recent webinar by RegTech firm Diligent, the company outlined how companies can prepare for UK SOX, which is legislation similar to the US Sarbanes-Oxley Act.

The ESG movement has grown massively over the last few years, with a focus on environmental and social issues skyrocketing up the global agenda.

Despite audit and compliance professionals often having a simple job of ensuring regulatory and compliance stability, there are times where some individuals may break off from the pack.

Steering committees help firms guide a body on a project from start to end, but what are they? Diligent has taken a look into the steering committee, what it is, the challenges it faces and the best practices.

With regulations continuously changing, there are always new challenges to overcome. To help firms stay on top, Diligent has outlined the five elements that make an effective compliance program.

Ensuring your company has a strong cybersecurity posture in the order of the day in the modern world. How can you make a business case for investing in this technology?