Best Practice Report

Continuous Risk Management Best Practices: Risk-Aligned Business Strategy

A Process Framework To Guide Implementation

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Jan 13, 2026

Summary

Organizations struggle to align risk management with strategic planning, often treating risk as a compliance afterthought rather than a strategic enabler. Forrester’s Continuous Risk Management Model (CRMM) offers a structured approach to embed risk early in the strategy lifecycle, enabling organizations to take calculated risks while minimizing costly missteps. This report provides process best practices — objectives, activities, inputs, outputs, and key contributors — to help risk professionals operationalize the strategy side of CRMM within their organizations.

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