HighBond combines all audit, risk, and compliance programs into a single platform. Features include risk assessments, workpaper management, dashboards, automated processes, and integration with other business systems.
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Risk-based Planning Allows audits to be prioritized and planned based on risk assessment. |
Platform includes risk assessments and supports risk-based audit planning. | |
Template Library Availability of predefined audit templates tailored for insurance compliance. |
HighBond offers a library of audit templates, as described in product documentation. | |
Customizable Checklists Ability to create and modify checklists to fit specific audit needs. |
Workpaper management features include customizable checklists. | |
Automated Scheduling Capability to automate audit scheduling and send reminders. |
Automated processes for scheduling are mentioned in feature list and documentation. | |
Recurring Audit Support Supports definition and automatic creation of recurring audits. |
Recurring audit support present; recurring tasks can be set in scheduling module. | |
Resource Allocation Assigns auditors and other resources according to skill and availability. |
Resource allocation tools available for assigning auditors based on skills/availability. | |
Calendar Integration Integrates with external calendars (Outlook, Google) for event synchronization. |
Integrates with Outlook and Google Calendar for scheduling. | |
Scope Definition Helps define audit scope, objectives, and stakeholders. |
Audit scope and stakeholder definition available as part of audit design features. | |
Document Attachment Allows attaching relevant planning documents to each audit record. |
Workpapers and audit records support document attachments. | |
Approval Workflow Implements multi-level approval process for audit plans. |
Multi-level approval workflows are supported in project management. | |
Audit Universe Management Supports maintaining an inventory of auditable entities. |
Supports inventory of auditable entities ('audit universe'). |
Mobile Access Allows auditors to conduct audits via mobile apps or responsive web interfaces. |
Mobile functionality is offered via responsive interface and app support. | |
Offline Mode Provides ability to continue fieldwork when disconnected from the internet. |
Offline mode for audit fieldwork is highlighted in product features. | |
Task Assignment Assigns procedures and tasks to specific team members. |
Task assignment capabilities included in project and audit management. | |
Evidence Collection Captures and stores evidence files (docs, photos, audio) with traceability to requirements. |
Evidence collection (file upload, traceability) central to platform. | |
Real-Time Collaboration Enables multiple auditors to work simultaneously and share notes/evidence. |
Supports multi-auditor collaboration and shared workpapers in real-time. | |
Version Control Manages and tracks document and finding versions. |
Version control available for documents and findings. | |
Audit Trail Automatically logs all actions taken during the audit process. |
Complete audit trail and logging of all actions available. | |
Pre-populated Data Imports relevant data and controls from risk/compliance systems to pre-fill fields. |
Pre-populating data from risk/compliance systems supported via integrations. | |
Checklists and Scoring Supports dynamic, scored checklists for objective assessments. |
Dynamic, scored checklists support for assessments is present. | |
Time Tracking Records hours spent by auditors on tasks or audits. |
No information available | |
Status Monitoring Visual dashboards for tracking audit progress. |
Status monitoring via visual dashboards highlighted in promotional material. |
Automated Notifications Sends reminders and alerts for tasks, approvals, or deadlines. |
Automated notifications and reminders are a key feature. | |
Customizable Workflows Ability to configure workflows to match organizational processes. |
Workflow configuration is mentioned in technical documentation. | |
Approval Routing Automatically routes findings, reports, and action items to appropriate approvers. |
Approval routing included in customizable workflows. | |
Escalation Management Escalates overdue tasks or unresolved issues automatically. |
Escalation of overdue tasks automated in workflow settings. | |
Integration with Task Management Connects with external tools (e.g., Jira, ServiceNow) for task tracking. |
Integrations with Jira and ServiceNow available. | |
Conditional Logic Automates tasks or notifications based on field values or findings. |
Conditional logic for process automation included. | |
Role-Based Workflow Permissions Enforces permissions and responsibilities according to user roles. |
Role-based workflow permissions supported for compliance. | |
Bulk Processing Supports batch closure or review of multiple items. |
Bulk processing features such as mass closure available. |
Root Cause Analysis Facilitates systematic evaluation of underlying reasons for findings. |
Root cause analysis tools available for findings. | |
Automated Action Plans Automatically generates suggested actions based on findings. |
Automatically suggests actions and follow-ups based on findings. | |
Assignment and Accountability Assigns action items to owners and tracks accountability. |
Assignment and accountability for action items tracked in system. | |
Automated Reminders Sends alerts until findings/action items are resolved. |
Automated reminders supported for outstanding items. | |
Follow-up Scheduling Schedules and tracks follow-up audits or reviews. |
Follow-up scheduling of audits and actions is supported. | |
Closure Verification Requires evidence and verification before action items are closed. |
Closure verification is enforced before item closure. | |
Prioritization & Severity Rating Rates findings based on impact and urgency. |
Prioritization and severity ratings available for findings. | |
Ageing Reports Tracks outstanding items by duration to support timely closure. |
Aging/ageing reports available for outstanding items. | |
Link to Policies and Controls Connects findings to specific controls or policies violated. |
Findings link to relevant policies and controls. |
Customizable Dashboards Create tailored dashboards for different users or departments. |
Customizable dashboards for different users and departments. | |
Pre-built Report Templates Provides a library of standard audit, compliance, and executive reports. |
Pre-built report templates included (audit/executive/compliance). | |
Ad Hoc Reporting Allows users to build custom reports as required. |
Ad hoc reporting functionality mentioned in technical and marketing documents. | |
Real-Time Data Refresh Reports and dashboards update instantly as new data arrives. |
Dashboards refresh in real time as data is entered. | |
Graphical Visualizations Supports charts, graphs, heatmaps, and other visual tools for insights. |
Graphical visualizations (charts/heatmaps) prominently featured. | |
Benchmarking Analytics Enables comparison across units/timeframes for trends and best practices. |
Benchmarking analytics (trend analysis, best practices) supported per documentation. | |
KPI Tracking Tracks key audit and compliance metrics such as time to close findings. |
Tracks key audit/compliance KPIs (e.g., time to close). | |
Export Options Export data and reports in various formats (PDF, Excel, CSV). |
Data/reports exportable in PDF, Excel, and CSV. | |
Distribution Lists Automates regular report sharing with customizable recipient lists. |
Automated report distribution lists supported. |
Compliance Libraries Up-to-date catalog of insurance regulations and standards (NAIC, SOX, GDPR, etc.). |
Compliance libraries (e.g., NAIC, GDPR) included and regularly updated. | |
Regulation Mapping Links audit procedures and controls to regulatory requirements. |
Can map audit procedures to regulatory requirements. | |
Automated Updates System updates regulations as new rules are released. |
Regulatory updates are automated within the compliance library. | |
Compliance Gap Analysis Identifies policy/process gaps relative to regulations. |
Compliance gap analysis tools available. | |
Policy Attestation Supports collection and management of compliance attestations. |
Policy attestation management support is included. | |
Compliance Calendar Central calendar of external compliance requirements and deadlines. |
Compliance calendar consolidates requirements/deadlines. | |
Automated Evidence Capture Links and stores evidence against each regulatory requirement. |
Evidence can be captured and directly tied to regulatory requirements. | |
Third-party Compliance Monitoring Monitors vendor and partner compliance. |
No information available | |
Legal Hold Management Implements and enforces legal holds when required. |
No information available |
Role-Based Access Control Allows granular permissions management per user/role. |
Fine-grained, role-based access controls available for security and compliance. | |
Single Sign-On (SSO) Integrates with leading SSO providers (Okta, Azure AD, etc.). |
Single sign-on integrations (Okta, Azure AD, etc.) supported. | |
Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) Requires additional authentication factors for access. |
Multi-factor authentication is available for enhanced security. | |
Audit Log Tracks all user activities for security and compliance. |
Detailed audit logs for user activity and compliance are present. | |
Data Encryption Encrypts sensitive audit, legal, and compliance data at rest and in transit. |
Data is encrypted both at rest and in transit. | |
User Provisioning/Deprovisioning Automates account creation and removal. |
Automated user provisioning and deprovisioning supported. | |
Segregation of Duties Prevents conflicts of interest via permission rules. |
Segregation of duties managed by permission rules. | |
IP Whitelisting Restricts access by IP for enhanced security. |
No information available | |
Session Timeout Enforces automatic logouts on inactivity. |
Session timeout/inactivity logout policy supported. |
RESTful API Support Allows system integration through standard APIs. |
System supports RESTful API for integrations. | |
Prebuilt Connectors Out-of-the-box integrations with ERP, GRC, HRM, claims platforms, etc. |
Prebuilt connectors available for ERP and claims systems. | |
Custom Integration Support Ability to connect with proprietary or legacy systems. |
Custom integration capabilities with legacy/proprietary systems offered. | |
Data Import/Export Enables bulk data upload and download capabilities. |
Bulk data import/export supported. | |
Webhooks Support for event-driven integrations with external applications. |
Supports webhooks for event-driven integration. | |
Single Data Model Ensures consistent data structure across API and interface. |
Single, unified data model across all interfaces and APIs. | |
Batch Processing Handles high-volume data exchange efficiently. |
Batch processing available for efficient large data handling. |
Custom Fields Add or modify fields to capture organization-specific data. |
Supports custom fields to capture organization-specific data. | |
Configurable Workflows Modify or design workflows without needing code changes. |
Configurable workflows with no-code/low-code capability are a feature. | |
White-Labeling Brand the interface with logos, colors, and organization identity. |
White-labeling (branding UI with logo/colors) is supported. | |
Localization/Internationalization Supports multiple languages, formats, and currencies. |
Localization for multiple languages and currencies available. | |
User-defined Roles Create custom user roles and permissions. |
User-defined roles and permission sets can be configured. | |
Extensible Reporting Add custom reports and visualizations. |
Custom reports and visualizations can be added by users/admins. | |
Form Designer Design audit forms to match organizational requirements. |
Form designer available for custom audit forms. |
Concurrent User Capacity Number of users that can access the platform simultaneously. |
No information available | |
Audit Volume Handling Capacity to manage large numbers of concurrent audits. |
No information available | |
Response Time SLA Average maximum response times for user actions. |
No information available | |
Data Storage Limits Maximum data stored or processed. |
No information available | |
Uptime Guarantee Percentage uptime commitment for the platform. |
No information available |
24/7 Support Availability Provides round-the-clock technical and user support. |
24/7 support available for enterprise customers. | |
Dedicated Account Manager Point-of-contact for account and service issues. |
Dedicated account managers provided to customers per sales info. | |
Training Materials & E-learning Comprehensive user guides, videos, and tutorials. |
Comprehensive training and e-learning materials provided. | |
Onboarding Assistance Personalized help during setup and rollout. |
Onboarding assistance available per implementation guides. | |
Knowledge Base Searchable library of FAQs, troubleshooting, and best practice articles. |
Knowledge base with FAQs and articles is part of user support. | |
Community Forums Access to user discussion and Q&A forums. |
User community forums provided on Galvanize/Diligent site. | |
Product Roadmap Transparency Regular updates on new features and product changes. |
Product roadmap and feature updates shared with customers. |
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