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Top 5 GRC Trends for 2024: Insights from SAI360 and Industry Experts

In the fast-changing business world, 2024 will be a pivotal year for Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC) experts, bringing significant changes. GRC professionals must remain agile, strategically aligned, and technologically advanced. SAI360, joined by GRC specialists from Verdantix, regional leaders, and industry analysts, predicts key GRC trends for 2024. Key GRC Trends for 2024 1. OPERATIONAL RESILIENCE WILL TAKE CENTER STAGE Operational resilience is predicted ...

By SAI360|2025-05-08T11:51:23+00:00March 4th, 2024|Governance, Risk & Compliance: GRC|

HIPAA Cybersecurity Updates Coming Soon: 8 Things to Know

The Department of Health and Human Services has announced plans to update the regulations of the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA), a federal law mandating the protection of patient information by insurers and healthcare systems. These revisions are expected later this year and will incorporate measures specifically targeting cybersecurity. Additionally, the introduction of fresh cybersecurity stipulations linked to Medicaid and Medicare funding may ...

By SAI360|2025-08-21T15:32:17+00:00February 20th, 2024|Governance, Risk & Compliance: GRC, Healthcare GRC, IT Risk & Cybersecurity, Regulatory Change|

Integrating GRC and Learning for Ethical Excellence

The strategic integration of Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC) with continuous learning is not just beneficial—it's become a critical business imperative. This dual integration becomes particularly vital in managing risk, complex ethical conflicts and regulatory compliance. The evolution of Ethics and Compliance (E&C) training programs was first noted two years ago, in SAI360's report, "2022 Global Insights: Evolving Ethics and Compliance Training Program Practices," which ...

By SAI360|2025-04-28T02:34:54+00:00February 13th, 2024|Ethics & Compliance Learning, Governance, Risk & Compliance: GRC|

Fraud Prevention: Integrating Compliance in Corporate Strategy

The increased emphasis on the necessity of strong compliance programs in organizations has become more prominent than ever before, particularly in the realm of preventing fraud and corruption. Effective compliance programs—no longer optional—are a fundamental aspect of corporate governance. Organizations are now expected to integrate these programs deeply into their cultural fabric, ensuring they are equipped to prevent and address fraud and corruption actively. Organizations ...

By SAI360|2025-07-15T19:46:27+00:00February 13th, 2024|Governance, Risk & Compliance: GRC|

Key Findings from the 2024 HIPAA Compliance Survey: Insights for Healthcare Organizations

SAI360, in collaboration with Strategic Management Services, recently released the findings of their 3rd Annual HIPAA Compliance Survey. This 2024 HIPAA Benchmark Report offers valuable insights into how healthcare organizations structure and maintain their HIPAA Privacy Programs. Below are key findings about the current state of HIPAA compliance. Leadership Support in HIPAA Program Structure and Oversight The survey highlights strong support from executive leadership and Boards ...

By SAI360|2025-04-28T02:34:51+00:00February 7th, 2024|Governance, Risk & Compliance: GRC, Healthcare GRC|

7 Things to Know About the Two-Midnight Rule

The Two-Midnight Rule is a Medicare policy determining when inpatient admissions are appropriate for payment under Medicare Part A. This rule is crucial for hospitals, physicians, and healthcare administrators to understand, as it significantly impacts hospital payment and beneficiary cost-sharing. Understanding and complying with the Two-Midnight Rule is essential for healthcare providers to ensure appropriate Medicare billing and to avoid potential financial penalties. Specific actions are needed, ...

By SAI360|2025-08-29T18:12:36+00:00February 7th, 2024|Governance, Risk & Compliance: GRC|

Strengthen Your Defense Against Phishing Attacks with SAI360’s Data Protection Courses

As cyberattacks become more sophisticated, phishing attacks remain one of the top cybersecurity threats faced by businesses globally. According to Proofpoint, 83 percent of organizations fall victim to a scam attack every year. These attacks aim to trick employees into disclosing sensitive data or granting system access, leading to potential breaches that can cost millions in damages. Phishing attacks and phishing schemes are becoming more ...

By SAI360|2025-04-28T02:55:26+00:00February 2nd, 2024|Data Privacy & Protection, Ethics & Compliance Learning|

Compliance Hotlines: How to Build, Evaluate, and Ensure Effectiveness

In today's complex regulatory landscape, organizations are faced with pressing questions about the efficacy and management of compliance hotlines. For example: How does one ensure 24/7 accessibility without compromising on quality? What are the cost implications of in-house versus outsourced operations? How do evolving technological preferences influence the way reports are received? And amid all this, how does one maintain the crucial element of anonymity? These ...

By SAI360|2025-06-30T19:18:22+00:00January 12th, 2024|Governance, Risk & Compliance: GRC, Healthcare GRC|

2023’s Most Popular Ethics and Compliance Topics

In an era marked by rapid changes in regulatory landscapes, ethical norms, and corporate governance standards, the significance of ethics and compliance (E&C) in shaping the future of businesses cannot be overstated. The focus on E&C continues to intensify. Increasingly, organizations are recognizing E&C’s pivotal role in mitigating risks, fostering trust, and ensuring long-term sustainability. As KPMG recently reported, nearly three in four Chief Ethics and ...

By SAI360|2025-05-08T21:22:31+00:00January 11th, 2024|Ethics & Compliance Learning|

Six Ethics & Compliance Predictions for 2024

As 2024 kicks off, the Ethics & Compliance (E&C) landscape is on the cusp of significant evolution. This shift is not just a matter of regulatory changes, but a holistic transformation shaped by global corporate strategies and groundbreaking technological advancements. To navigate this rapidly changing terrain, understanding emerging trends is crucial. Insights below, from SAI360's December 2023 webinar, explore six pivotal trends set to redefine ...

By SAI360|2025-04-28T02:32:33+00:00January 9th, 2024|Ethics & Compliance Learning|

Top 5 GRC Trends for 2024: Insights from SAI360 and Industry Experts

HIPAA Cybersecurity Updates Coming Soon: 8 Things to Know

Integrating GRC and Learning for Ethical Excellence

Fraud Prevention: Integrating Compliance in Corporate Strategy

Key Findings from the 2024 HIPAA Compliance Survey: Insights for Healthcare Organizations

7 Things to Know About the Two-Midnight Rule

Strengthen Your Defense Against Phishing Attacks with SAI360’s Data Protection Courses

Compliance Hotlines: How to Build, Evaluate, and Ensure Effectiveness

2023’s Most Popular Ethics and Compliance Topics

Six Ethics & Compliance Predictions for 2024

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