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Blog

· Feb 7, 2025

· 7 min read

CISOs and GCs Unite: Collaborating for stronger cyber risk management and compliance

How CISO-GC collaboration supports effective cyber risk management and strategic business initiatives

Infosec and legal team discussing cyber risks

Blog

· Feb 7, 2025

· 9 min read

Essential strategies for tackling today’s most pressing cyber threats

By Fred Kneip

Read the blog for a breakdown of the most pressing cyber risks for 2025 along with actionable strategies to mitigate them.

Members of the executive board holding a meeting

Blog

· Feb 6, 2025

· 9 min read

Executive board: The who, what, & why of corporate executive boards

By Meghan Day

At the heart of every successful company lies a strong executive board. Dive into who these leaders are, what they do, and why their role is indispensable.

Two men sit in an office evaluating the costs of cutting board management software

Blog

· Feb 6, 2025

· 10 min read

13 unexpected costs of cutting your board management software

By Dottie Schindlinger

Understand the unexpected costs and risks that can emerge when board management software is removed.

Board members viewing a sample board evaluation quesitonnaire

Blog

· Feb 3, 2025

· 17 min read

28 sample board evaluation questionnaire questions and a must-read guide for implementation

By Meghan Day

Understand the importance and advantages of an effective board evaluation questionnaire in a board's assessment process.

Activists assessing shareholder proposals

Blog

· Jan 31, 2025

· 5 min read

IN-DEPTH: As activists assess tactics, where will shareholder proposals feature?

By Will Arnot

As primary- and partial-focus activists prepare for a new season of engagement, many will examine the potential for more creative tactics in their push for additional reforms.

Business person preparing for quality assessments under the global internal audit standards

Blog

· Jan 31, 2025

· 6 min read

Preparing for quality assessments under the Global Internal Audit Standards

By Mike Levy

Read our blog to discover how to prepare for quality assessments under the IIA's Global Internal Audit Standards.

Young asian woman talking with video conference.

Blog

· Jan 31, 2025

· 6 min read

AI vs. human judgment in the boardroom: A new balance of experience, ethics and efficiency

By Meghan Day

Learn how balancing AI insights and human judgment in boardrooms ensures effective, ethical, and strategic governance.

Shareholder meeting schedule

Blog

· Jan 31, 2025

· 8 min read

DMI Meeting Monitor

By Antoinette Giblin

As a new proxy season officially gets underway, Diligent Market Intelligence (DMI) is again rolling out its Meeting Monitor with a look ahead at some of the key votes due to be decided at annual meetings each week.

A board meeting with members who followed a guide on how to become a board member

Blog

· Jan 30, 2025

· 7 min read

How to become a board member in 7 steps

By Meghan Day

Explore the seven essential steps on how to become a board member, from gaining experience to networking and more — must-read for aspiring directors.

Headshot of Oliver Newbury

Blog

· Jan 29, 2025

· 5 min read

Diligent Q&A – Oliver Newbury on building cyber resilience, the double-edged sword of AI and navigating regulations

By Julia Stoyanov

Oliver Newbury, Senior Advisor, TPG and Former Global CISO, Barclays, discusses the most pressing cybersecurity trends impacting EMEA organizations today

Board discussing free board management software options.

Blog

· Jan 24, 2025

· 12 min read

The hidden costs of free board management software

By Yu-Kuan Lin

Board management software is a key tool for any board. We look at the key features, as well as some hidden costs of free board management software.

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