How a Compliance Solution on Atlassian Cloud Empowered a Leading MedTech Company
A mid-sized company in the medical technology sector faced a growing challenge: meeting the stringent requirements of the Medical Device Regulation (MDR) and FDA 21 CFR. As the company expanded, the existing ways of managing risks and documentation – such as Excel spreadsheets and paper-based processes – became increasingly inefficient and error-prone. This not only […]
Information Security (ISO 27001) Risk Management Best Practices for 2025
Keeping your data safe is vital for every business. One way to do this is by following ISO 27001. But how can we manage these information security risks with a tool like Jira? Let’s dive in! What is Information Security Risk Management Information Security Risk Management is all about identifying, assessing, and managing risks to […]
Integrate Risk Management in Software Development Lifecycle – Guide for 2024
Integrating risk management into the Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC) of a product is crucial to its success. It enhances the safety, security and reliability of your software product. When you identify, assess, and mitigate risks early, you can avoid bigger problems down the line. Think of it as a systematic approach. You start by identifying […]
How to use CVSS in Jira
What is CVSS and when to use it? The Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) is a standardized framework for rating the severity of security vulnerabilities. The CVSS was developed and is maintained by the Forum of Incident Response and Security Teams (FIRST). FIRST is an international consortium that aims to foster cooperation and coordination in […]
Don’t Keep a Risk Register in Excel (Use Jira)
If you’re considering using Excel for your risk register, this video explains why that might not be the best choice. Instead, we introduce a more effective alternative using Jira and dedicated risk management plugins. If you prefer watching over reading, check out the full video. Key Takeaways: What is a Risk Register The document where […]
Jira Risk Management Workflow Tutorial
In this article, we will look at the 4 steps needed to build a Risk Register in Jira. For those of you fluent in Jira, this tutorial will be focusing on risk lifecycle management not the native Jira issue workflows. What is a Risk Register and why create it in Jira? The document where an […]
Risk Manager: Roles & Responsibilities, Techniques & Trends
A risk manager continuously identifies, assesses, and mitigates potential risks that could impact an organization’s objectives. They develop strategies to minimize threats, ensure compliance with regulations, and protect company’s financial stability and reputation. Very often there is no one person called Risk Manager in an organisation. Risk management responsibilities are most typically shared between project […]
Using Jira for Risk Management: 8 Best Practices For 2024
When it comes to managing risks in project management, using Jira for risk management can significantly improve your team’s productivity and effectiveness. Risk management involves identifying, assessing, and prioritizing risks to minimize their impact. With Jira’s flexible tools and plugins, you can streamline this process making it easier to keep track of potential issues and […]
5 Steps To Tracking & Mitigating Project Risks in Jira
Project risk management is crucial for project success, especially important to keep critical risks under check in case of (inevitable) changes. The hidden complexities of a project is the main reason why timelines are not met and the resources are spent mid-way. Here is a quick guide for a Project Manager how to best conduct […]
3 Best Jira Cloud Risk Management Plugins Compared [2024]
Comparison of risk apps on Jira Cloud
