Security is a guiding principle for DCDR, and protecting user data has been baked in from the start. However, there’s more to data security than restricting access and managing user permissions. I’ve used the INFOSEC abbreviation CIA – confidentiality, integrity, and availability – as a guide to help determine the steps required to protect your data while also ensuring that the system does what it’s supposed to. Overall, the intent is to ensure: ...
After the core elements of the risk and incident modules themselves, adding risk mitigation this was the most requested feature people asked for. We rolled this out as a beta feature in December and I’m pleased to say that testing, tweaking and tinkering is over so this feature is ready to go for all TEAM and PRO users. You can now add mitigation for individual risks, allocate an owner and add a due date, all within the app. Any active ‘to-dos’ you have will show up in the ‘My Open Actions’ panel in your dashboard. ...
There are lots of reasons you might be looking for risk management software but there’s one thing that everyone wants. More time. DCDR doesn’t have a time-travel module but the app does help you get back time. A lot of time, in fact. Time that you’d otherwise spend entering data, formatting reports and creating graphs and charts. **However, we also noticed that people often don’t even have the time to get set up on the system in the first place. ** ...
(This post was updated on Nov 7, 2018 to reflect the discontinuation of the free SOLO plan.) Launch day! For about 15 months now, I have been working on a project to build a better piece of risk management software. This is something I have been thinking about since 2002 and I think now, more than ever, we need – and deserve – a better piece of software for risk management. Why? ...