We’ve been talking about ERM for the US Federal Government for a while.  While, the US federal government has been implementing risk management in many departments, operational ERM to all Federal agencies is a game changer.

The Executive Office issued Circular A 123 last month with the specific requirement that:

“The Administration has emphasized the importance of having appropriate risk management processes and systems to identify challenges early, to bring them to the attention of Agency leadership, and to develop solutions. …  Over the years, government operations have changed dramatically, becoming increasingly complex and driven by changes in technology. Continue reading →