Forbes March 25, 2025
For decades, governance, risk and compliance (GRC) platforms have been the backbone of enterprise risk management. But GRC was never built for cybersecurity—it was designed for static compliance processes, annual audits and regulatory checklists.
Cyber risk, however, is anything but static. It is a dynamic, real-time challenge, evolving daily with new threat intelligence, regulatory shifts and an increasingly complex business environment. According to Gartner’s Innovation Insight: Cyber GRC Streamlines Governance report, “When organizations use multiple tools focused on different risk domains, not specifically designed for cyber GRC, data is fragmented, and it is difficult to understand the impact of cyber risks.”
Cyber threats have intensified dramatically. For instance, Amazon reported encountering approximately 1 billion cyber threats daily in 2024, a...