A new survey published by Deloitte highlights the latest trends—both the opportunities and challenges—in organizations’ journey toward a more mature extended enterprise risk management program, one in which third-party risk management is integrated across the organization and led from the top.

According to Deloitte’s 2019 extended enterprise risk management (EERM) survey, which garnered responses from 1,055 governance and risk management leaders from 19 countries around the world, most organizations today are placing renewed emphasis on maturing their EERM practices. “This appears to be driven by a recognition of underinvestment in EERM, coupled with mistrust of the wider uncertain economic environment,” Deloitte said.

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