The Risk Ignored – Part 1, Chapter 1: The Software That Lost Its Market

It’s a metaphor older than the software industry and time itself: the emperor with no clothes. But before the emperor stood exposed, his clothes began to fray—tattered garments passed off as innovation, stitched together by marketing promises and untested assumptions. That’s the story we’re telling here, not just of the naked moment but of the unraveling that came before it.

In the early 2000s, that unraveling began with knowledge management. Later, it would continue under a new name: GRC.