The No-Code Playbook: Building Risk and Resilience Apps Without Dev Time
By Tejas Katwala, Co-Founder & CEOTejas co-founded CLDigital in 2006 and leads the company’s growth and strategy, including delivering the first no-code platform for enterprise risk management. Executive Summary Risk and resilience teams are under increasing pressure to deliver stronger oversight while moving faster with fewer resources. Traditional development models, dependent on IT queues, cannot […]
Bridging the Gaps Between Business Continuity, Incident Management, and Risk
By Ian Wilson, SVP – GRC Business Development, UK & EuropeIan leads CLDigital’s UK & Europe GRC sales and business development, including new client onboarding and partner engagement. Executive Summary Operational resilience is no longer about isolated programs, it requires a connected operating model. Many organizations still manage business continuity, incident management, and risk in […]
Modernizing Risk Assessments: From Spreadsheets to Smart Workflows
By David Mack, SVP Business Development, AmericasDavid leads CLDigital’s Americas initiatives across business development, marketing, and account management. Executive Summary Modern risk management is undergoing a structural shift. Static, spreadsheet-driven assessments can no longer meet the demands of evolving regulatory frameworks such as DORA or NIST, nor can they keep pace with dynamic risk environments. […]
Leadership Lessons from Crisis Response: Building a Culture of Accountability
By Chad Robbins, Chief Customer Officer When a crisis hits, most organizations discover something uncomfortable: their “plan” isn’t the problem. Execution is. And execution is rarely a technology gap. It’s a leadership gap, specifically, a gap in accountability. In the moment, accountability is not a slogan or a value on a wall. It’s a set […]
Are Your Risk Scores Lying to You? Why Quantification Needs Context
By David Mack, SVP, Business Development, Americas, CLDigital Every risk manager knows the scene: you’re presenting to leadership, the board, or regulators, and you flash a heatmap with scores from 1–5 or “high/medium/low.” Heads nod politely. Then someone asks: “But what does this really mean for us?” That’s the problem with risk scoring as it’s […]
Risk Is a System Problem: Why Your Framework Isn’t Failing, Your Architecture Is
By Joleen Engela, Customer Success Manager If your risk program still stumbles despite “textbook” frameworks, you’re not alone. In 2025, most firms I work with aren’t suffering from a lack of standards (ISO 31000, COSO, NIST, you’ve got them). The friction lives elsewhere: in the architecture, the way data moves, how services depend on suppliers, […]
AI That Works Where You Do: Real World Use Cases in GRC
By Ian Wilson, SVP, GRC Business Development, EMEA There is a gap between AI demos and day to day governance, risk, and compliance (GRC) work. Leaders do not need another clever prototype. They need AI that fits into existing controls, policies, audits, vendor reviews, and incident workflows. The payoff is significant: less manual effort, faster […]
From Vision to Execution: What’s Next for Risk, Resilience & Regulation
By: Chad Robbins, SVP Platform Strategy Entering 2026, enterprises find themselves at a crossroads where strategic vision meets the true test: execution. The past year has unveiled both opportunities and challenges, from the acceleration of AI regulation to emerging geopolitical stressors and sustainability mandates. Firms must move beyond aspirations and build robust systems that operationalize […]
Eliminating Complexity: How CIOs and Chief Risk Officers Can Remove an Entire Cost Tier from the Operating Model
By Joleen Engela, Customer Success Manager, EMEA, and Tejas Katwala, Co-Founder, CLDigital CIOs and Chief Risk Officers are carrying a structural cost burden that rarely shows up on a budget line but influences everything in risk, resilience, compliance, and technology operations. It is the architectural scaffolding beneath these programs: the integrations, data transformation pipelines, reporting […]
2025 in Review: 10 Lessons That Will Shape Risk Management in 2026
How regulatory shifts, resilience insights, and crisis patterns will inform the next era of risk leadership By: Tejas Katwala, Co-Founder 2025 was a year that reminded us how interconnected and fragile our world has become. It brought moments that tested governments, financial systems, technology infrastructure, and the confidence of executives who suddenly faced risks they […]