Yasmine Dowidar

Those of you that have followed Archer’s multi-lingual march around the globe already know about Archer’s core libraries we’ve previously translated into French, German, Spanish, and Japanese. I’m ...

China’s internet infrastructure was hacked this week and the story immediately made me think of one frightening scenario: What if they did this to themselves? I’m not asserting that they did, but j...

I’m happy to announce the release of [DEAD LINK /docs/DOC-27046]NIST SP 800-53 Revision 4 as Archer content. This newest addition to the library is offered as a full-text authoritative source with ...

It seems like I am seeing more and more discussions in the press and blogs about “Risk Culture” and how important it is to have a “Strong” one.  This is particularly common whenever there is a high...

It is a well-known fact that unwanted employee turnover can have a significant negative impact on an organization’s performance.  These impacts include recruiting and training expenses, remarking s...

When the Edward Snowden story first broke I remember how the crazy theories ran wild about his identity, his motivations, and (gasp!) whether we were safe. Heck they still don’t seem to know exactl...

Late last Summer, RIMS and Advisen published the results of their joint 2013 Enterprise Risk Management Survey in which they reported that ERM has reached “critical mass…the point in time within th...

Greetings Archer Rockstars!! I'm looking for any COBIT 5 users out there. If you're driving COBIT5 activities in Archer then I want to talk to you and learn more about what you're doing. You can co...

Privacy Discussion BeginsI had the distinct pleasure Tuesday to sit in on a livestream of NIST Privacy Framework: Workshop #1.   Hosted by the National Institute of Science and Technology (NIST), W...

For those of you that missed it, last year EY released the results of a significant global, quantitative survey assessing the maturity level of risk management practices relative to performance.  I...