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Executive briefs, practical guides, and deep-dive analysis on governance, risk, probity, and procurement compliance.

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Government Contracting
Trending

Understanding RFFR Accreditation Requirements: A Complete Guide

Right Fit For Risk (RFFR) accreditation is essential for IT systems interacting with DEWR. This comprehensive guide walks through the accreditation process, common challenges, and best practices for maintaining compliance.

Sarah Mitchell
January 15, 2024
8 min read
Understanding RFFR Accreditation Requirements: A Complete Guide
Cyber Governance
Trending

Essential Eight Governance: A Practical Implementation Guide

Implementing the Essential Eight maturity model requires strategic governance and program management. Learn how to track progress, manage controls, and achieve sustainable compliance.

David Chen
January 10, 2024
12 min read
Essential Eight Governance: A Practical Implementation Guide
Procurement/Probity
Trending

Procurement Probity: Common Pitfalls and How to Avoid Them

Probity failures can derail procurement processes and damage organizational reputation. This article explores common mistakes and provides actionable strategies for maintaining probity standards.

Emma Thompson
January 5, 2024
10 min read
Procurement Probity: Common Pitfalls and How to Avoid Them
Privacy

Privacy Act Compliance: Navigating APPs and NDB Requirements

The Privacy Act and Australian Privacy Principles (APPs) create complex obligations for organizations handling personal information. Understand your requirements and build defensible privacy programs.

Michael Rodriguez
December 28, 2023
9 min read
Privacy Act Compliance: Navigating APPs and NDB Requirements
AI Governance

AI Governance Frameworks: Responsible Use in Government Contexts

As AI adoption accelerates, governance frameworks become critical. This article outlines responsible AI practices, risk management, and compliance considerations for government-facing organizations.

Sarah Mitchell
December 20, 2023
11 min read
AI Governance Frameworks: Responsible Use in Government Contexts
Board Risk

Board Risk Reporting: What Directors Need to Know

Effective board risk reporting requires clarity, context, and actionable insights. Learn how to structure risk reports that enable informed decision-making and demonstrate governance maturity.

David Chen
December 15, 2023
7 min read
Board Risk Reporting: What Directors Need to Know
Compliance Operations

Compliance Operations: Building a Sustainable Compliance Function

Moving from reactive compliance to proactive operations requires structure, tools, and discipline. This guide covers how to build a compliance function that scales with your organization.

Emma Thompson
December 10, 2023
13 min read
Compliance Operations: Building a Sustainable Compliance Function
Government Contracting

Government Contracting: Navigating Commonwealth Procurement Rules

The Commonwealth Procurement Rules (CPRs) create specific obligations for government suppliers. Understand key requirements, compliance expectations, and how to build defensible procurement processes.

Michael Rodriguez
December 5, 2023
9 min read
Government Contracting: Navigating Commonwealth Procurement Rules