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MANAGING RISKS



          Risk Management Approach                                       Assess Risk
          Amidst today’s rapid changes in the
          technological, business, economic and
          regulatory environments, it has become
          vital to have a proper mechanism
          to monitor and manage risks on an
          ongoing basis. For this reason, CA Sri           Identity                        Implement
                                                                                              Risk
          Lanka has embraced a comprehensive                Risk                           Safeguards
          risk management approach in order to
          identify risk events, assess the potential
          implications to CA Sri Lanka, and
          implement necessary risk controls and
          safeguards to mitigate these impacts.                            Review
          Regular review and updating of these                             Controls
          risk safeguard forms an important part of
          the Institute’s overall risk management
          approach.







          Risk Event      Implications to CA Sri Lanka     Severity of Impact   Risk Controls and Safeguards
                                                           compared to 2021
          Technological   Ensuring IT infrastructure is capable                y Since the core IT systems are outdated
          Advancement     of accelerating the Institute’s growth               and not supported, we have begun the
                          objectives                                           process of upgrading to a new ERP
                                                                               system.
                                                                               y Strengthening the ICT Committee
                                                                               with the requisite skills to supports the
                                                                               technology transformation of the Institute
                                                                               y Building a competent and reliable IT team
                                                                               for the Institute
                                                                               y Installing information security software to
                                                                               prevent cyber attacks
                          Need to present a vibrant range of                   y Align CPD activities in tandem with
                          digital platforms to support the needs of            evolving workplaces, including hybrid
                          students, members and employees                      working models
                                                                               y Leverage digital technology to engage
                                                                               overseas members through webinars and
                                                                               virtual workshops
                                                                               y Implement initiatives to enhance student
                                                                               experience including online registration
                                                                               and digital training records

                                                                               y Creating a digitally-enabled workplace for
                                                                               employees
                          Need to keep pace with the demand                    y Launch of digital study support and online
                          for remote learning tools and focus on               examinations
                          opening up opportunities for specialised             y Introducing specialised courses in the
                          learning in the digital space                        field of data analytics





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