Insight Search Search Submit Sort by: Relevance Date Search Sort by Relevance Date Order Asc Desc Blogs January 19, 2026 Assuring the Silver Review Reforms – The Critical Role of Risk Management and Assurance The Silver Review sets out an ambitious reform agenda for the Victorian Public Service (VPS) – reshaping workforce structures, consolidating entities, tightening fiscal settings, and accelerating digital and AI adoption. For Chief Risk and Audit Officers and Executives, Secretaries, Deputy Secretaries, and Audit and Risk Management committees, the challenge is to provide confidence that this… Blogs January 19, 2026 Protiviti's Perspectives on the Silver Review This four-part blog series presents Protiviti’s perspectives on how the Victorian Public Service can turn the Silver Review from a cost‑cutting exercise into a system‑level reform opportunity that strengthens financial sustainability, digital capability and service delivery. It positions Protiviti as a partner in designing and assuring the governance, risk, finance and technology changes needed… Blogs September 10, 2021 Ransomware Crisis: 11 Actions to Avoid a Ransomware Attack Why Securing our Critical Infrastructure Matters Operational Technology (OT) remains a key, but vulnerable technology for organisations with critical infrastructure. The Australian Government has defined critical infrastructure as “those physical facilities, supply chains, information technologies and communication networks which, if destroyed, degraded or rendered unavailable for an extended… Client Story December 19, 2022 National Defense Agency makes quick return to remote work Governmental agencies can be seen as slow to adopt new processes, but when the COVID-19 pandemic hit, this foreign defense agency needed to make a quick shift to remote working for both civilian and non-civilian employees while maintaining a high level of readiness. They urgently rolled out Microsoft 365 to enable remote work and communication for approximately 60,000 of their approximately 150… In Focus October 17, 2024 The DoD unveils the Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification Programme: A primer for defense contractors As cybersecurity threats evolve, the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) has introduced a long-awaited pivotal framework aimed at bolstering the security of its national defense supply chain: The Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) Programme. The new rule, published Oct. 15, marks a significant step towards enhancing cybersecurity across the Defense Industrial Base (DIB). Blogs July 21, 2026 AI Data Centres and the First Mile Infrastructure Fallacy The artificial intelligence (AI) technology race has triggered the dispensation of capital not seen since the widespread adoption of the internet. As AI data centres drive unprecedented demand for electricity, the ability to build and modernise power infrastructure is emerging as a critical bottleneck to keeping pace with that demand. Whitepaper June 18, 2026 Navigating 2026 Compliance Priorities: A Midyear Reality Check As we set out to forecast this year’s compliance priorities, we characterised 2026 as the most unpredictable year in our experience. That view was driven by a convergence of forces: the profound transformation underway across the financial services industry, and shifting governmental and regulatory priorities.At midyear, our assessment is holding. The year remains volatile. Pressure is shifting ─… Newsletter June 11, 2026 COSO’s guiding principles for board oversight: Why directors should care Understand COSO board oversight and how its guiding principles help directors strengthen governance, manage risk and drive long-term value. Blogs April 4, 2023 Modernising applications: The importance of reducing technical debt Technical debt is no longer just a “technical” problem. As recent, widely publicised events have shown, it is a business problem that can have serious consequences for organisations. The government and Congress are taking notice of unfair consumer experiences, and it is crucial for businesses to address their technical debt and minimise the risk of negative press, government fines and damaged… Blogs August 5, 2026 From Red–Amber–Green to Real Insight: Why Your Project Dashboards Are Lying to You Explore why traditional project dashboards might be misleading and discover how to gain real insights for better project assurance. Load More