Australia Public Governance, Performance and Accountability Rule 2014 (PGPA Rule) for Risk Managers
What does Australia Public Governance, Performance and Accountability Rule 2014 (PGPA Rule) require of a Risk Manager?
Australia's PGPA Rule, the Finance Minister's rules under the PGPA Act: fraud and corruption control, debt recovery, disclosure of material personal interests, corporate plans and performance measures, annual performance statements, audit committees, annual report content and executive remuneration disclosure for Commonwealth entities and companies, commitments and banking of relevant money, corporate entity indemnity and insurance limits, ministerially approved CCE grants, and other CRF money arrangements. Under Australia Public Governance, Performance and Accountability Rule 2014 (PGPA Rule), which defines 60 controls, a Risk Manager's work is deciding which controls you own outright, which you share and which belong to another team, then holding the evidence for the first group.
Which Australia Public Governance, Performance and Accountability Rule 2014 (PGPA Rule) controls land on the Risk Manager
Risk Managers identify, assess, and prioritise organisational risks. They build risk registers, conduct risk assessments, define risk appetite, and ensure that compliance frameworks address the most material threats to the organisation.
Australia Public Governance, Performance and Accountability Rule 2014 (PGPA Rule) defines 60 controls across 8 domains that directly affect the Risk Manager role. Understanding which controls fall within your ownership, which are shared, and which are owned by other teams is the foundation of effective compliance management.
What a Risk Manager is accountable for under Australia Public Governance, Performance and Accountability Rule 2014 (PGPA Rule)
Conducting enterprise risk assessments and maintaining the risk register
Defining risk appetite and tolerance levels with executive leadership
Mapping compliance controls to identified risks for coverage analysis
Monitoring key risk indicators (KRIs) and escalating emerging threats
Integrating compliance, operational, and strategic risk management
Where Risk Managers lose time on Australia Public Governance, Performance and Accountability Rule 2014 (PGPA Rule)
These are the most common obstacles Risk Managers face when managing Australia Public Governance, Performance and Accountability Rule 2014 (PGPA Rule) compliance, and how to address them:
Challenge 1
Quantifying cyber risk in financial terms that resonate with executives
Challenge 2
Identifying gaps between compliance control coverage and actual risk exposure
Challenge 3
Integrating risk data from siloed tools and departments
Challenge 4
Keeping risk assessments current as the threat landscape evolves
Challenge 5
Prioritising remediation when resources are limited
A working order for a Risk Manager starting on Australia Public Governance, Performance and Accountability Rule 2014 (PGPA Rule)
1. Readiness Assessment
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2. Cross-Framework Mapping
Use our platform to map Australia Public Governance, Performance and Accountability Rule 2014 (PGPA Rule) controls against other frameworks you already comply with. Identify overlapping controls to reduce duplicate effort.
3. Build Your Toolkit
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4. Continuous Monitoring
Establish ongoing compliance monitoring using our platform's gap analysis tools. Track your maturity over time and demonstrate progress to stakeholders.
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