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Boardroom: Oversight by Design

Articles Matt Kelly Oct 09, 2026

Recent U.S. court rulings make it clear that relying on management’s discretion is not enough for board risk governance.

Recent court rulings make clear that boards need a documented, reliable process for receiving risk information, and internal audit can help test whether that process is meaningful and defensible.

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Matt Kelly

Matt Kelly is editor and CEO of Radical​Compliance.com, an independent blog about audit, compliance, and risk management. He welcomes feedback at mkelly@radicalcompliance.com.