NAVEX to Highlight IT and Compliance Communication at ISACA GRC Conference in Austin

NAVEX, a leader in integrated risk and compliance management software, is preparing to address a critical challenge in the business world at the ISACA Governance, Risk, and Control (GRC) Conference in Austin, Texas. The session, titled 'Getting Our Wires Crossed: How to Speak IT Risk as a Compliance Professional,' is scheduled for August 13, 2024, and will be presented by Kyle Martin of NAVEX and Robert Clark of Howard University. This presentation is set to tackle the essential skill of communicating IT risks across departments, a necessity in today's environment of heightened cybersecurity threats and regulatory pressures.

The conference, now in its 11th year, serves as a key gathering for professionals in governance, risk management, and control, offering them world-class content and practical advice. NAVEX's participation underscores the importance of integrated risk and compliance management solutions in addressing the complex challenges businesses face today. The session will cover crucial topics such as risk and compliance terminology, program maturity levels, and crafting IT risk reports for executive teams, aiming to equip compliance professionals with the tools needed for effective communication.

Kyle Martin highlighted the session's relevance, noting the indispensable nature of translating IT risk insights into narratives that resonate with top executives. This skill not only enhances an organization's risk management strategy but also offers compliance professionals a significant career advantage. The ability to bridge the communication gap between IT and compliance departments is increasingly recognized as vital for organizational success, influencing decision-making at the highest levels and ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements.

The ISACA GRC Conference 2024, with sessions like NAVEX's, represents a pivotal opportunity for professionals to gain insights and skills that can profoundly impact their organizations and careers. As businesses navigate the complexities of today's risk landscape, the demand for tools and knowledge that facilitate effective risk communication and management continues to grow, making NAVEX's session a timely and valuable contribution to the field.