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Diligent: Delivering Efficiency Across Audit Program

Brian Stafford

CEO


"Innovation is not just about technology; it's about challenging the status quo and finding better ways to solve problems,"

The contemporary governance movement was started by diligent. They serve 1 million people from more than 25,000 clients globally as the top governance, risk, and compliance (GRC) SaaS provider. This cutting-edge platform gives Leaders access to an integrated perspective of governance, risk, compliance, and ESG across their business. The game-changing concept is to equip leaders with the tools, knowledge, and connections they require to foster greater responsibility and impact — to lead with purpose. The staff members are driven, knowledgeable, and creative individuals who not only want to contribute to the creation of the software firm of the future but also to the improvement of society at large. At Diligent, they envision a society in which transformational leaders can create more effective, egalitarian, and long-lasting institutions. Diligent software connects insights across governance, risk, compliance, audit, and ESG to deliver better impact and lead with the purpose of one million users and more than 700,000 board members and executives. Diligent is a leading governance, risk, and compliance (GRC) SaaS company, providing solutions and insights across GRC, audit, and environmental, social, and corporate governance (ESG). With leaders stepping up to create organizations that are more sustainable, ethical, and resilient, Diligent empowers them with the software, insights, and confidence to make better decisions, faster, and drive greater impact. More than 1 million users from over 25,000 customers around the world leverage Diligent’s platform of solutions to navigate an increasingly complex business environment.

To help risk leaders, executives, and the board make smarter choices more quickly, expose risks throughout your business in a single source of truth. Utilize a unified platform to identify, evaluate, and mitigate risk. Combine risk information from the teams in charge of internal audit, internal controls, compliance, and risk management. Putting automated procedures in place will save you time and resources. To assist in providing the board with insights, and access real-time information and storyboards. The Diligent Partner Program enables partners to add value for their clients, allowing them to capture new revenue streams by offering a single source to meet all their governance, risk, and compliance (GRC) and environmental, social, and corporate governance (ESG) needs. With diligent modern audits, management can deliver efficiency across the audit program by utilizing the best audit techniques already built in and a system that can grow with the business. Become a trusted adviser and provide the visibility stakeholders, executives, and boards need to make decisions that will generate income. Gain productivity by streamlining audit duties, automating audit workflows, and centralizing audit administration. Identify hazards quickly, manage problems, and take corrective action with real-time insight across all audits. Connect to any data source, measure KPIs, KRIs, and control processes to navigate strategic risk reliably. Access real-time market and competition data, digitize board and executive meeting documents and act rapidly on fresh growth prospects. With consolidated data, automated workflows, and secure file sharing, manage entities and subsidiaries with ease.

Maximize audit efficiency by implementing automated workflows to streamline the entire audit lifecycle and minimize manual tasks for the team. One can connect to any data source and scale the needs with ACL Analytics integrated within the audit management system, assisting the organization, with its needs as it expands. Brian Stafford is the chief executive officer of Diligent Corporation, the leader in modern governance providing SaaS solutions across governance, risk, compliance, audit, and ESG with $600 million in revenue. "Innovation is not just about technology; it's about challenging the status quo and finding better ways to solve problems," he added.

For Financial Services, diligent Invest in Best-in-Class Governance, Risk, and Compliance. To Increase Resilience FSIs must be prepared to make data-driven decisions due to rising cyber threats, new laws, and more competition. FSIs are optimized for optimum resilience, creativity, and performance through the digital transformation of governance, risk, and compliance activities. This will guard sensitive information and documents from leadership meetings. Manage entities and subsidiaries more efficiently make ethical, compliant decision-making the norm Reduce risks, including those from cyberspace, and be audit-ready at all times, and centralizes the gathering of ESG data and report development. The company's innovative and comprehensive platform offers a wide range of services, including financial reporting, corporate governance, and risk management, all designed to help companies manage and mitigate risks and ensure compliance with constantly evolving regulations. As the company continues to expand its offerings and adapt to the evolving needs of its clients, it is poised to continue growing and making a significant impact in the risk management field. With a strong track record of success and a clear vision for the future, Diligent is a company to watch in the years ahead.