Proven Security, Year After Year: Our SOC 2 Type II Commitment
By Casey Friese, Chief Information Security Officer, CLDigital Security That’s Proven — Year After Year At CLDigital, security has never been a marketing tactic—it’s been core to how we operate from day one. While others may just be celebrating their first SOC 2 Type II audit, we’ve quietly maintained our compliance for three consecutive years. […]
Resilience Without the Chaos: Delivering DORA, Risk, Cyber, and ESG with Confidence
By Tejas Katwala, Co-founder, CLDigital Published for: The Financial Services Risk & Compliance Conference | April 2025 Resilience used to be something you measured after an incident. Now, it’s the only strategy that matters before one. From DORA and operational resilience mandates to ESG scrutiny and deepfakedriven fraud, risk leaders are under more pressure than […]
The DORA Countdown: Is Your Compliance Strategy Ready?
By Ian Wilson, SVP of GRC Business Development, EMEA April 30, 2025, looms large on the calendar for financial institutions across Europe. This is not just another regulatory deadline for compliance officers, chief risk officers, CIOs, CISOs, and risk management professionals—it’s a defining moment. The Digital Operational Resilience Act (DORA) is pushing organizations to reassess how they […]
UK Operational Resilience: Are You Ready for 31 March 2025?
On a gray morning in London, as financial executives sip their first coffee of the day, an undercurrent of urgency hums through the City. The FCA’s operational resilience deadline looms, and firms are awakening to the reality that compliance is not just a regulatory hoop to jump through—it’s a litmus test for survival in an […]
Navigating the Future: Emerging Trends in Governance, Risk, and Compliance for 2025
Overcoming Key Challenges in Governance, Risk, and Compliance As organizations grapple with an increasingly complex risk landscape, governance, risk, and compliance (GRC) practices must evolve to meet new and persistent challenges. In 2025, global enterprises face mounting pressures from regulatory divergence, cybersecurity threats, operational disruptions, and shifting stakeholder expectations, particularly in environmental, social, and governance […]
PRA 2025 Priorities: How CLDigital Empowers Firms to Strengthen Governance, Risk, and Resilience
The Prudential Regulation Authority’s (PRA) 2025 priorities outline clear expectations for international banks and investment firms operating in the UK, emphasizing governance, risk management, financial resilience, data integrity, and operational resilience. These priorities are not just regulatory mandates—they represent the fundamental business challenges financial firms must address in an era of increasing economic uncertainty, technological […]
Fit for Use: Are SaaS Audits Missing the Mark?
Every year, as audit season rolls around, I brace myself for the same scenario: well-intentioned audit teams asking hundreds of questions about scenarios that don’t apply to the SaaS being evaluated. Buyers are pulled in late, auditors are frustrated, and vendors like us are left explaining the same things over and over. It’s a cycle […]
Governance, Risk, and Compliance: Building a Unified Framework for Your Organization
In an increasingly complex and regulated business environment, the need for a cohesive approach to governance, risk, and compliance (GRC) has never been more critical. Organizations must navigate a myriad of risks while adhering to stringent regulatory requirements, all while striving for operational excellence. At CLDigital, we understand the importance of integrating GRC practices to […]
5 Pillars of Operational Resilience You Need to Know Now
Discover the essentials of Operational Resilience in our latest article, covering Risk Identification, Business Continuity, IT Resilience, Crisis Management, and Adaptive Governance. These pillars are vital for businesses to thrive in today’s dynamic environment, ensuring they are prepared for any challenge. Learn how to fortify your organization’s resilience and adaptability.
The Digital Shift: How Operational Resilience Complements Business Continuity
In the ever-evolving digital landscape, disruptions are frequent, making operational resilience and business continuity paramount. Dive into their symbiotic relationship, understand their distinct approaches, and discover how integrating both can equip businesses to thrive amidst challenges in the digital era.