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31 October 2023
Biden's AI executive order: 10 takeaways for CROs and CCOs
President Biden issued a sweeping executive order establishing a national framework for the development and use of AI technology in the United States. For chief risk officers and chief compliance officers in both the public and private sectors, there is much to consider. Here are ten essential takeaways to guide your thinking.
19 September 2023
Stormy times ahead for European businesses predicts CIIA
Businesses across Europe face a perfect storm of risks threatening their ability to weather tight economic conditions and bounce back when the climate improves, according to the Chartered Institute of Internal Auditors Risk in Focus 2024 report.
12 September 2023
Why contractors are hot in financial services right now
With growing interest from regulators, the financial services industry is eager to find short-term talent. In this week's edition of Top of Book, we speak with MBK Search CEO Spencer Knibbe, who explains why hiring interim GRC talent is more appealing than ever.
5 July 2023
How the UK and Europe might shape global AI regulation
As different countries mull different approaches to regulating AI, questions arise about whether there can be a global consensus on the technology.
24 May 2023
How should banks and auditors get along?
There are concerns that internal audit has become an extension of the regulator, which isn’t healthy for internal audit’s mission. Stephanie Baxter explores the challenges and what improvements are needed.
16 March 2023
Silicon Valley Bank model not broken, but needs refinement
Opinion: As we consider broader market implications, it’s important to note that SVB carries a fraction of the systemic risk as Lehman Brothers. However, we are in a different social environment, and bank runs are mostly a human psyche problem.  
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