Automated features are nothing new in GRC platforms. However, without the proper context, automation is limited in the tactical advantages and efficiencies a company can gain.

A recent IDC survey revealed that GRC leaders believe better automation is key to building a more mature GRC program. We share the survey results on how companies plan to improve their program automation, including:

• External data ingestion through automation of intelligence sources
• Mapping of risks to controls
• Internal data ingestion through API integration to internal data sources