Quality, safety and risk

COSO ERM, Principle by Principle

COSO Enterprise Risk Management links risk to strategy and performance. It sets out five components and twenty principles that boards and management use to judge how well risk is governed and managed.

COSO ERM assessment Example data
Implemented68%
Partially implemented21%
Gaps11%
Corrective actions COSO ERM
CAPA-21Governance and CultureIn progress
CAPA-24PerformanceOverdue
Structure

How COSO ERM Is Organised in Arbor

COSO ERM loads with its components, ready to assign and assess.

  • 01Governance and Culture
  • 02Strategy and Objective-Setting
  • 03Performance
  • 04Review and Revision
  • 05Information, Communication and Reporting
In Arbor GRC

What Arbor Does with COSO ERM

  • Five components and twenty principles loaded
  • Maturity assessed principle by principle
  • Risks linked to strategy and business objectives
  • Works alongside your ISO 31000 risk process
Module

Enterprise Risk

COSO ERM lives in the Enterprise Risk module.

Arbor AI

No Clause Numbers to Memorise

Arbor AI suggests the COSO ERM requirements that apply as you work.

How it works

COSO ERM in Four Steps

  1. Load

    COSO ERM loads with its full structure, kept up to date by our team.

  2. Set Scope

    Decide what applies and record the reason.

  3. Assess

    Assign owners, score each requirement and link evidence.

  4. Prove

    Close gaps with corrective actions and report with confidence.

Mapping

Do the Work Once for COSO ERM

Where controls overlap, shared evidence counts toward related frameworks, so nothing is done twice.

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Questions

Frequently Asked Questions

Is COSO ERM Kept Up to Date?

Yes. Our team loads COSO ERM and updates it when the standard changes.

Can We Import Our Existing COSO ERM Assessment?

Yes. Use the Excel template and Arbor checks every row before it loads.

Can COSO ERM Share Evidence with Other Frameworks?

Yes. Evidence is uploaded once and linked to every requirement it supports.

See COSO ERM in Arbor GRC

Bring your current risk register. We can import it from Excel during the demo, so you see your own risks in Arbor, not ours.

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