AI in GRC: From Compliance Burden to Strategic Advantage For years, Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC) has been seen as a necessary but heavy function—filled with spreadsheets, manual controls, and periodic audits. Organizations invested time and resources just to “stay compliant,” often reacting to risks after they had already materialized. Artificial Intelligence (AI) is changing...
As governance, risk, and compliance platforms evolve, IBM OpenPages continues to move toward becoming an AI-first GRC platform. Although version 9.2 has not yet been officially released, the direction of recent versions such as 9.0.x and 9.1.x gives us strong clues about what may come next. Recent updates have emphasized embedded generative AI, automation, and...
Introduction Workflows in IBM OpenPages are already a core tool for providing clear, user-friendly and secure processes for business users to complete all kinds of tasks. These are designed in an intuitive no-code environment, while allowing a high level of of context-dependent conditions, granular user access rules and auditibility. Many OpenPages practitioners and administrators know...
AI in GRC is everywhere. AI-driven risk analytics. Automated compliance monitoring. Continuous controls testing. Real-time risk dashboards. The promise is clear: implement advanced technology and your governance framework becomes intelligent and proactive. But here’s the hard truth: If your governance model is unclear, your controls are poorly designed, your risk data is unreliable, and your...
In the volatile landscape of 2026, Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC) has undergone a radical transformation. What was once a reactive, “check-the-box” administrative burden has evolved into a proactive, strategic powerhouse. The catalyst? The transition from manual oversight to Agentic AI. As global regulations like the EU AI Act reach full maturity and cyber threats...
Introduction Governance Risk and Compliance platforms are no longer just risk registers. Organizations expect automation, real time visibility, integration with business processes, and faster implementation cycles. IBM OpenPages and ServiceNow are two strong players in this space. Both solve GRC problems, but their approach, architecture, and client experience are very different. Below is a practical...
Building a risk and control library in IBM OpenPages from scratch is one of the most important steps in setting up a scalable GRC program. What a good library looks like A well-designed OpenPages library is a centralized catalog of standardized risks, controls, and related objects (e.g., regulations, policies, tests) that can be reused...
Introduction As AI becomes deeply embedded in GRC platforms, it is no longer just assisting decision-making — it is actively influencing it.From predicting risk and flagging control failures to recommending corrective actions, AI now plays a central role in governance. But with this power comes a critical challenge: Can users trust AI-driven decisions if they...
Agentic AI is rapidly moving from concept to reality, and IBM is positioning itself at the forefront of this shift with its watsonx platform. Through strategic partnerships, industry-specific deployments, and continued investment in responsible AI, IBM is demonstrating how agentic AI can deliver real value across highly regulated and creative domains alike. Redefining Governance...
Unlocking the power of OpenPages through integration, automation & extensibility. IBM OpenPages is a leading Governance, Risk & Compliance (GRC) platform trusted by enterprises to manage risk, compliance, audit, policy, and regulatory requirements in a unified framework. But to unlock greater business value beyond the UI, enterprises are increasingly turning to the IBM OpenPages APIs...
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