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RESEARCH, ANALYSIS & TRENDS

Risk management expertise and practice

across construction, banking and energy

projects in Asia

Sword GRC, a leading supplier of risk, compliance and and Sword GRC will be working with banks to ensure
governance solutions, has announced a new partnership their risk reporting is comprehensive and compliant with
agreement with Capcon Asia, a human capital the new Risk Management in Technology (RMiT)
consultancy firm in Asia. Capcon Asia, a specialist in the policy, drafted by Bank Negara and planned to take
construction, property, real estate, retail and risk effect in 2019.
management sectors, partnered with Sword GRC for its
proven credentials in the risk management arena. Reflecting on projects in the critical infrastructure
sector, Clayton Scott at Sword GRC said; “Sword GRC
Graham Whitworth, Director at Capcon Asia, said: “As has been working for some time as a partner to Mass
Malaysian engineering, procurement and construction Rapid Transport System (MRT) Corporation, in
contractors look to expand overseas, they must adopt delivering MRT Line 1. With this new partnership,
and work to international risk standards. Risk is Capcon Asia & Sword GRC are focused on working
becoming a valuable part of the decision-making with contractors and government to implement word
process and a risk department is only as good as its class risk management frameworks for critical
system. Capcon Asia is confident that Sword GRC’s infrastructure projects across Malaysia and SE Asia.”
ARM is a robust, secure and easy to use system.
Together, Capcon Asia and Sword GRC are helping In terms of incident responses to cyberattacks and data
Malaysian companies expand and win work outside of breaches much has changed for the better in the past
Malaysia.” few years, since companies are nowadays provided
with a plethora of technologies, devices and advices
Sword GRC has offices in the UK, USA, Malaysia and that allows them to respond faster and most effectively
Australia, servicing customers worldwide directly and to such unforeseeable occurences. ◊
through a growing network of partners. The company
already has a longstanding relationship with Petronas, to By MediaBUZZ
support the adoption of risk management practices
throughout their supply chain. In addition, Capcon Asia

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