Yes, new risks observed None, no new risks observed
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Three Years From Now
Currently
Cybersecurity Risks
Strategic Risks
Three Years From Now
Currently
The top concerns that are preoccupying their time? Strategic and Cybersecurity risks which will continue to do so over the next three years.
“Not all organizations are actively addressing the urgency and criticality of being prepared to manage these risks.”
“Strategic goals and decisions implemented by organizations may not be able to withstand a disruption in the industry or market in which they operate. Cybersecurity risks are also considered significant; these risks are not only important today—they will continue to be top of mind three years from now.”
Moderately prepared
54%
Currently unprepared but taking steps to rectify
23%
Currently unprepared and no plans to make any revisions
9%
Significantly prepared
14%
In fact, one-third of respondents admit their organizations are unprepared for new risks arising from the implementation of new technology.
“These findings could suggest that respondents may not yet have fully considered all the potential risks associated with these disruptive technologies or have not yet had much chance to fully implement those technologies”
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Predictive Analytics
Risk Tracking Tool
Robotic Process Automation
Distributed Ledger/Blockchain
Artificial Intelligence
As organizations are tasked with managing risk in this uncertain environment, they are showing interest in new risk-management supporting technology. Are they prepared, however, for the new business risks that may in turn be created?
Few treasury and finance professionals are worried about emerging technologies even as those technologies expose organizations to new risks.
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RISK SURVEY QUIZ
We asked your peers the following 5 questions on the impact of
emerging technologies at their organization. See how your answers stack up.
Which of these Risk Analysis technologies will most expose your organization to new risks?
Artificial Intelligence
Distributed Ledger/Blockchain
Robotic Process Automation
Question 1
Robotic Process Automation
Distributed Ledger/Blockchain
Artificial Intelligence
Yes, new risks observed None, no new risks observed
Your peers believe AI has produced the most new risks.
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Which of these Risk Management technologies will most expose your organization to new risks?
Question 2
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Predictive Analytics
Risk Tracking Tool
Yes, new risks observed None, no new risks observed
Your peers believe Predictive Analytics has produced the most new risks.
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Predictive Analytics
Risk Tracking Tool
What new or increased risks have arisen in the treasury & finance function because
of recent technology adoptions.
Question 3
Cybersecurity Risks
Reputation
Risks
Business Continuation
Reputation Risks
Business Continuation
Cybersecurity Risks
75%
41%
29%
Your peers believe cybersecurity risks have risen the most.
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How prepared is the treasury and finance function at your organization to manage risks associated with the increasing use of technology.
Question 4
Significantly
Prepared
Moderately
Prepared
Not Prepared but Taking Steps to Rectify
Not Prepared and No Plans to Revise
Moderately prepared
54%
Currently unprepared but taking steps to rectify
23%
Currently unprepared and no plans to make any revisions
9%
Significantly prepared
14%
32% of your peers believe they are unprepared to manage risks.
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