by Aleksandr Zhuk | Jun 3, 2018 | risk, startup
Although English is not my mother tongue, it is my preferred language of daily communication and, after 27 years in the United States, my thinking language as well. I love English for its flexibility and agility and I treat it with great respect, when it comes to...
by Aleksandr Zhuk | May 30, 2018 | agile, startup
In my professional life, few experiences have been more fascinating and fulfilling than to be an active co-creator of a new organization, product, or service. Creative beings is what we humans are. Therefore, experiencing the joy of organizational becoming, a process...
by Aleksandr Zhuk | May 27, 2018 | GRC, startup
ISO 31000:2018 standard advises: “When designing the framework for managing risk, the organization should examine and understand its external and internal context.” I believe that the same guiding principle should also inform cross-organizational risk...
by Aleksandr Zhuk | May 8, 2018 | GRC, information security, startup
Having spent 20+ years developing, enhancing, and defending GRC and information security posture of one of the world’s largest financial services organizations, I found myself helping FinTech startups to do the same. I find this work highly rewarding for a...