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The RiskTech Journal
The RiskTech Journal is your premier source for insights on cutting-edge risk management technologies. We deliver expert analysis, industry trends, and practical solutions to help professionals stay ahead in an ever-changing risk landscape. Join us to explore the innovations shaping the future of risk management.
The IRM Navigator™ Curve: A Faster Way to Classify Vendors and Clarify Your Risk Technology Roadmap
Most organizations still evaluate risk technology using surface features or maturity labels that do not reveal where a solution truly fits in the broader risk ecosystem. The IRM Navigator™ Curve provides a more reliable assessment. It combines the five IRM maturity levels with the four underlying investment domains to show how organizations advance from Risk Dysfunction to Risk Agency. This article introduces the curve in plain terms and provides a quick test that allows buyers to slot any vendor on the curve in less than two minutes.
AWS Outage, What Happened And How To Prepare With Integrated Risk Management
On Monday, October 20, a fault in Amazon Web Services’ US-EAST-1 region disrupted Domain Name System (DNS) resolution for the Amazon DynamoDB regional endpoint. The failure propagated into other AWS subsystems that rely on that endpoint and produced widespread service degradation across many internet applications. AWS reported that services stabilized by late afternoon Pacific time, with some services clearing backlogs afterward. These facts are supported by AWS service updates and independent internet measurement reports.
What Happens When Risk Protocols Fail - Lessons from the Signal App Incident
When BBC News investigated a recent national security communications breach, they reached out to Wheelhouse Advisors for expert analysis. The incident highlighted a growing risk not just for governments—but for every organization managing sensitive information in a digital world.
Citi's $81 Trillion Error Highlights Urgent Need for Stronger Integrated Risk Management
The startling news that Citigroup mistakenly credited a client’s account with $81 trillion instead of a mere $280 underscores a critical weakness pervasive in today’s financial institutions: insufficiently robust integrated risk management (IRM) systems. This incident, termed a “near miss” by Citi, reveals deep-seated operational vulnerabilities that continue to plague banks, despite considerable investment and regulatory scrutiny.