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IRM Enterprise Risk Management Framework (Institute of Risk Management)

International (IRM)
v2024
7 domains
7 controls

The Institute of Risk Management (IRM) provides professional risk management standards and qualifications. The IRM Enterprise Risk Management framework guides organisations in developing and implementing ERM. Key publications: IRM Risk Management Standard (2002, with ISO 31000 alignment), IRM Horizon Scanning guidance, IRM Cyber Risk Resources, and IRM Risk Culture guidance. IRM is the world's leading professional body for risk management, with members in 143 countries. IRM qualifications (International Certificate/Diploma/Advanced Diploma in Risk Management) are recognised globally by employers and regulators.

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Framework Domains (7)

IRM Capability + Coord + Improvement

1 controls
Controls in the IRM Capability + Coord + Improvement domain of IRM Enterprise Risk Management Framework (Institute of Risk Management)1 controls
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IRM-Capability-Training-CMIRM-Improvement-Integration-Coord-ISO31000-COSO-FRC-Walker-Basel-APRAIRM Capability + Risk Training + CMIRM/Diploma Qualifications + Continual Improvement + Integration with Strategy + Coordination ISO 31000 + COSO ERM + UK FRC + Walker Review + Basel + APRA + GRC Software

IRM ERM Scope + 2002 Standard

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Controls in the IRM ERM Scope + 2002 Standard domain of IRM Enterprise Risk Management Framework (Institute of Risk Management)1 controls
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IRM-Scope-ARM-Standard-2002-AIRMIC-ALARM-IRM-ISOGuide73-ISO31000-Definitions-Upside-DownsideIRM ERM Framework Scope + A Risk Management Standard (2002) + Co-Authored AIRMIC/ALARM/IRM + ISO Guide 73 Vocabulary + Upside/Downside Risk + CMIRM Qualification

IRM Project + Third Party + Resilience + Assurance

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Controls in the IRM Project + Third Party + Resilience + Assurance domain of IRM Enterprise Risk Management Framework (Institute of Risk Management)1 controls
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IRM-Project-Programme-ThirdParty-SupplyChain-Resilience-BCP-Crisis-AssuranceMapping-3LoDIRM Project + Programme Risk + Third Party + Supply Chain Risk + Operational Resilience + BCP + Crisis Management + Assurance Mapping + Three Lines of Defence

IRM Reporting + KRIs + Horizon Scanning

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Controls in the IRM Reporting + KRIs + Horizon Scanning domain of IRM Enterprise Risk Management Framework (Institute of Risk Management)1 controls
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IRM-Reporting-KRIs-Performance-HorizonScanning-Dashboard-Heatmap-RiskRegister-EmergingRiskIRM Risk Reporting + Key Risk Indicators (KRIs) + Performance Measurement + Horizon Scanning + Dashboard + Heat Map + Risk Register + Emerging Risk Identification

IRM Risk Architecture + Strategy + Protocols + Culture

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Controls in the IRM Risk Architecture + Strategy + Protocols + Culture domain of IRM Enterprise Risk Management Framework (Institute of Risk Management)1 controls
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IRM-Architecture-Strategy-Protocols-Appetite-Culture-Board-Audit-Committee-CRO-Three-LinesIRM RASP - Risk Architecture + Strategy + Protocols + Risk Appetite Statement + Risk Culture + Board + Audit Committee + Chief Risk Officer + Three Lines of Defence + Tone at the Top

IRM Risk Categories

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Controls in the IRM Risk Categories domain of IRM Enterprise Risk Management Framework (Institute of Risk Management)1 controls
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IRM-RiskCategories-Strategic-Financial-Operational-Knowledge-FOIL-External-Internal-DownsideUpsideIRM Four Risk Categories - Strategic + Financial + Operational + Knowledge + FOIL Typology + External vs Internal + Downside Threats and Upside Opportunities + Risk Universe

IRM Risk Management Process

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Controls in the IRM Risk Management Process domain of IRM Enterprise Risk Management Framework (Institute of Risk Management)1 controls
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IRM-Process-Identification-Analysis-Evaluation-Treatment-Monitoring-Review-ISO31000-AlignedIRM Risk Management Process - 5-Stage Cycle + Identification + Analysis (Inherent/Residual) + Evaluation + Treatment (4Ts Tolerate/Treat/Transfer/Terminate) + Monitoring + Review + Communication + Risk Register

Your Compliance Coverage

If you comply with IRM Enterprise Risk Management Framework (Institute of Risk Management), you already cover:

Maps to 76 other frameworks

7 total controls
NIST Privacy Framework
2 source controls mapped|2 target controls covered
29%
Vietnam Law on Cybersecurity (No. 24/2018/QH14)
2 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
29%
Vermont Artificial Intelligence and Consumer Data Act (AICDA)
2 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
29%
US Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act (GLBA) - Higher Education Safeguards Rule
2 source controls mapped|2 target controls covered
29%
UK Defence Standard 05-138 - Cyber Security for Defence Suppliers
2 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
29%
Protective Security Policy Framework (PSPF) Release 2024
2 source controls mapped|2 target controls covered
29%
Privacy Act 1988 (Australia)
2 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
29%
PCAOB AS 2201 - Audit of Internal Control Over Financial Reporting (ICFR)
2 source controls mapped|3 target controls covered
29%
Nevada Gaming Control Board Cybersecurity Requirements
2 source controls mapped|3 target controls covered
29%
Ley Orgánica de Protección de Datos Personales (LOPDP)
2 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
29%
Law No. 172-13 on the Protection of Personal Data
2 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
29%
South Korea PIPA
2 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
29%
API 1164
2 source controls mapped|5 target controls covered
29%
Annex 11 to EU GMP - Computerised Systems
2 source controls mapped|2 target controls covered
29%
AS9100D:2016 - Quality Management Systems for Aviation, Space, and Defence
2 source controls mapped|2 target controls covered
29%
AS9100D - Aerospace Quality Management System
2 source controls mapped|2 target controls covered
29%
ISO/IEC 27003:2017
2 source controls mapped|2 target controls covered
29%
NIST SP 800-171A Rev 3 - Assessing CUI Security Requirements
2 source controls mapped|4 target controls covered
29%
APRA CPS 230 Operational Risk Management
2 source controls mapped|6 target controls covered
29%
IEC 62443
2 source controls mapped|5 target controls covered
29%
German Supply Chain Due Diligence Act (LkSG)
2 source controls mapped|3 target controls covered
29%
ICH Q10 - Pharmaceutical Quality System
2 source controls mapped|2 target controls covered
29%
ISO/IEC 27031:2011
2 source controls mapped|3 target controls covered
29%
ISO/IEC 38500:2024 - Governance of IT
2 source controls mapped|2 target controls covered
29%
FFIEC IT Examination Handbook
2 source controls mapped|6 target controls covered
29%
BS 65000:2014 - Guidance on Organizational Resilience
2 source controls mapped|3 target controls covered
29%
FFIEC Cybersecurity Assessment Tool (CAT)
2 source controls mapped|3 target controls covered
29%
ASIS SPC.1-2009 - Organizational Resilience Standard
2 source controls mapped|4 target controls covered
29%
APRA CPS 234
2 source controls mapped|6 target controls covered
29%
FBI CJIS Security Policy
2 source controls mapped|2 target controls covered
29%
AML/CTF Act 2006 (Australia)
2 source controls mapped|2 target controls covered
29%
Barbados Data Protection Act 2019
2 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
29%
NIST AI Risk Management Framework (AI RMF 1.0)
2 source controls mapped|4 target controls covered
29%
APPI
2 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
29%
BSI IT-Grundschutz
2 source controls mapped|3 target controls covered
29%
AWS Well-Architected Security Pillar
2 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
29%
Azure Security Benchmark
2 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
29%
ISO/IEC 29134:2023
2 source controls mapped|3 target controls covered
29%
ISO/IEC 27014:2020
2 source controls mapped|2 target controls covered
29%
ISO/IEC 27557:2022 - Organisational Privacy Risk Management
2 source controls mapped|7 target controls covered
29%
GDPR
2 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
29%
ISO/IEC 29147:2018
2 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
29%
Bahrain PDPL
2 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
29%
29%
ICAO Annex 17 - Aviation Security (AVSEC)
2 source controls mapped|2 target controls covered
29%
French Sapin II Law (Law No. 2016-1691)
2 source controls mapped|2 target controls covered
29%
29%
USMCA Chapter 19 - Digital Trade (United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement)
1 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
14%
South Korea Cloud Security Assurance Program (CSAP)
1 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
14%
OWASP Top 10:2025
1 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
14%
OWASP DevSecOps Maturity Model (DSOMM)
1 source controls mapped|2 target controls covered
14%
ISO/IEC 27010:2015
1 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
14%
21 CFR Part 211 - Current Good Manufacturing Practice
1 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
14%
Space ISAC (Information Sharing and Analysis Center) - Threat Framework
1 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
14%
Automotive SPICE (ASPICE) v4.0 - Process Assessment Model
1 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
14%
BRCGS Global Standard for Food Safety Issue 9
1 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
14%
CISA Cross-Sector Cybersecurity Performance Goals (CPG) 2.0
1 source controls mapped|2 target controls covered
14%
14%
Authorised Economic Operator (AEO) Programmes - Global Standards
1 source controls mapped|2 target controls covered
14%
ISO/IEC 27011:2024
1 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
14%
FDA Quality Management System Regulation (QMSR)
1 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
14%
COSO Internal Control - Integrated Framework (2013)
1 source controls mapped|2 target controls covered
14%
ASD Strategies to Mitigate Cyber Security Incidents
1 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
14%
COBIT 2019
1 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
14%
ISO/IEC 27007:2020
1 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
14%
IEC 62351 - Power Systems Communication Security
1 source controls mapped|2 target controls covered
14%
OCC Heightened Standards (12 CFR Part 30, Appendix D)
1 source controls mapped|2 target controls covered
14%
ISO/IEC 23837 - Security Requirements for Quantum Key Distribution
1 source controls mapped|2 target controls covered
14%
IAIS Insurance Core Principles (ICPs)
1 source controls mapped|2 target controls covered
14%
IEC 60601-1 - Medical Electrical Equipment Safety
1 source controls mapped|3 target controls covered
14%
IEC 62304:2015 Medical Device Software Lifecycle Processes
1 source controls mapped|3 target controls covered
14%
Aged Care Quality Standards (Australia)
1 source controls mapped|1 target controls covered
14%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is IRM Enterprise Risk Management Framework (Institute of Risk Management)?

IRM Enterprise Risk Management Framework (Institute of Risk Management) is a compliance framework from International (IRM) with 7 domains and 7 controls. The Institute of Risk Management (IRM) provides professional risk management standards and qualifications. The IRM Enterprise Risk Management framework guides organisations in developing and implementing ERM. Key publications: IRM Risk Management Standard (2002, with ISO 31000 alignment), IRM Horizon Scanning guidance, IRM Cyber Risk Resources, and IRM Risk Culture guidance. IRM is the world's leading professional body for risk management, with members in 143 countries. IRM qualifications (International Certificate/Diploma/Advanced Diploma in Risk Management) are recognised globally by employers and regulators. It is used by organisations to establish and maintain compliance with industry standards and regulatory requirements.

How many controls does IRM Enterprise Risk Management Framework (Institute of Risk Management) have?

IRM Enterprise Risk Management Framework (Institute of Risk Management) has 7 controls organised across 7 domains. The largest domains are IRM Capability + Coord + Improvement (1 controls), IRM ERM Scope + 2002 Standard (1 controls), IRM Project + Third Party + Resilience + Assurance (1 controls). Each control defines specific requirements that organisations must implement to achieve compliance.

What frameworks does IRM Enterprise Risk Management Framework (Institute of Risk Management) map to?

IRM Enterprise Risk Management Framework (Institute of Risk Management) maps to 76 other compliance frameworks. The top mapping partners are NIST Privacy Framework (29% coverage), Vietnam Law on Cybersecurity (No. 24/2018/QH14) (29% coverage), Vermont Artificial Intelligence and Consumer Data Act (AICDA) (29% coverage). Use our comparison tool to explore control-level mappings between frameworks.

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