Reimagining Human Risk: An AC Global Risk Webinar AC Global Risk is proud to announce the launch of our new website. We’re pleased to offer our audiences an improved user experience with the site’s stunning and engaging new content and structure, including our Products and Industries pages. Overall, the new design aims to better communicate and showcase our company, our…
SAN FRANCISCO, March 19, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — AC Global Risk (“AC Global” or the “Company”), an innovative developer and provider of technology-based risk assessment tools intended to reduce the impact of internal and external human-based risk, today announced additions to the Company’s management team and advisors to the board. AC Global announced the appointments of Charles…
The AC Global Risk team successfully completed our debut at RSA, the world’s largest security conference, held at the Moscone Center in San Francisco, CA. With over 50,000 attendees, the conference is an exceptional forum to host and promote international educational, professional networking, and awards programs on IT security and human risk challenges and solutions,…
AC Global Risk is exhibiting this week at the International Symposium on Insider Threat Mitigation in Brussels, Belgium. The symposium is the ideal forum for creating international awareness, discussion and action on the security of nuclear and other radioactive materials. Kris Brost, Director, US Government and Ben Smith, Head of Expeditionary Operations Insider threats are…
“Due diligence” should be the first two words you think of when your firm receives an FCPA complaint due to business done overseas. That due diligence, if completed correctly, will help mitigate your firm’s damages and prevent similar issues in the future. As many firms who do global business know, ignorance is not a defense…
China is hugely popular for outsourcing, along with being a major hub for global business. As a result, if your business gets big enough, you’re eventually going to want to hire a team over there. This can be tricky due to the distance, language barriers, cultural barriers and more. However, technology makes hiring overseas in…
Often, the fault for an FCPA violation doesn’t lie with the company directly. Instead, it comes from a relationship that a company forms with an outside vendor or consultant. This is especially true in China, where it’s common for companies to hire business representatives to help them close deals and manage overseas relationships. These consultants…
Did you know someone who feels overworked can experience a 68% reduction in productivity? That’s a concerning statistic for any industry. When that industry is directly responsible for the safety of citizens, a reduction in productivity is a major problem. It’s something we’ve seen happen more than once, where backlogs have resulted in issues in…
A recent study found that 45% of respondents who handle risk compliance believe they spend too much time trying to locate issues. It certainly makes you wonder: If you spend all your time looking for risk, how much time to you have to mitigate it? Finding business risk is only part of the problem. The…
Hiring a third party to handle your overseas affairs doesn’t mitigate the risk of FCPA violations. In fact, it can make it worse. A recent court case, The US v. Bourke, showed us how bad a third-party relationship could go when not handled right. Keep in mind that whenever someone is acting as your agent,…