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How to understand, identify, and leverage risk metrics.

"Risk metrics are not just numbers, they are the beacon guiding us through the fog of uncertainty." – David Tattam, GRC Thought Leader, Protecht

The right risk metrics turn numbers into actionable insight. This practical guide shows you how to identify, select, and leverage Key Risk Indicators (KRIs), Key Control Indicators (KCIs), and Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) to strengthen your organisation’s decision-making and resilience.

You’ll learn how to focus on the metrics that matter most to your risk profile, integrate them into everyday governance and strategy, and continuously refine your approach to stay ahead of emerging threats. Whether you’re a risk leader, executive, or compliance professional, this eBook will help you cut through the noise and use data with confidence to protect your organisation.

What you’ll learn

  • Which metrics matter most: KRIs, KCIs, and KPIs explained
  • How to select metrics tailored to your risk profile and strategy
  • How to integrate risk metrics into governance and decision-making
  • Ways to interpret and act on your metrics for better decisions
  • How to refine metrics to keep pace with changing risks

Who should read this?

  • Risk managers – Sharpen your tracking and reporting for greater impact
  • Executives & boards – Gain clarity and confidence in strategic decisions
  • Compliance teams – Align risk and regulatory insights in one view
  • Operational leaders – Connect performance, controls, and risk outcomes

How Protecht helps

  • Track KRIs, KCIs, and KPIs in one central platform
  • Visualise metrics on an interactive dashboard
  • Spot trends early with real-time monitoring
  • Align risk metrics with business objectives and appetite
  • Automate alerts and reporting for faster action

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