Governance, risk and compliance for healthcare providers
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Protect patients, strengthen compliance, and create a culture of safety with Symbiant’s all-in-one GRC, Risk Management and Audit Software.
Trusted by hospitals, NHS trusts, and medical organisations across the UK, Symbiant connects every part of your governance, risk, and compliance process — from clinical incidents and safety reporting to data protection, audits, and quality assurance.
Built on 26+ years of innovation, our modular governance and risk platform helps healthcare teams replace spreadsheets, automate reporting, and maintain a Single Source of Truth (SSOT) across the organisation.
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Why Enterprise Risk Management (ERM) Matters for FinTech Growth
In FinTech, growth and innovation move fast, but so do the risks. It’s easy to view risk management as a regulatory obligation, yet effective ERM is a growth enabler that gives your business a genuine competitive edge.
To grow safely and confidently, FinTechs need an integrated view of their risk environment. Without a single, connected system linking risks to business objectives, it becomes difficult to make informed decisions or demonstrate control to regulators and investors.
Symbiant provides this clarity through its modular, connected GRC and Audit Software, giving you one secure place to manage risks, controls, incidents, compliance activities, and audits. Whether you’re upgrading from spreadsheets or replacing a rigid legacy system, the outcome is the same — better data, less manual work, and a clearer view of your organisation’s risk landscape.
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Addressing Risk Challenges in FinTech
FinTech firms face a unique mix of pressures:
Rapid innovation and evolving technology
Complex regulatory expectations (FCA, PRA, DORA, PSD2, ISO 27001)
Third-party dependencies and cybersecurity exposure
Cross-border operations and compliance obligations
Symbiant’s awar winning, agile, highly trusted GRC, Risk Management and Audit Management Software helps FinTechs simplify this complexity by creating a Single Source of Truth (SSOT) for all risk, audit, and compliance data. This connected approach reduces duplication, strengthens data governance, and provides real-time oversight of enterprise-wide risks.
What Is FinTech?
FinTech — short for financial technology — refers to innovative companies that use digital technology to transform the way financial services are delivered. These organisations disrupt traditional models by offering faster, more accessible, and customer-centric solutions across areas such as:
Online payments and remittance platforms
Digital lending, mortgage, and asset management services
Blockchain, cryptocurrency, and emerging financial products
Unlike conventional banks undergoing digital transformation, FinTechs are born digital — built on agile, data-driven infrastructure and designed to scale rapidly.
However, this same agility introduces new challenges in governance, compliance, and operational resilience, making strong risk management frameworks essential for sustainable growth.
FinTech organisations must now strike the balance between innovation and control. While agility and speed-to-market remain vital, governance, risk, and compliance frameworks must evolve in parallel. Many firms that excel technologically still lack a truly integrated risk strategy — relying on fragmented spreadsheets or disconnected systems that obscure visibility and weaken accountability.
Symbiant helps FinTechs bridge this gap. Our modular, cloud-based GRC and Audit Software provides a Single Source of Truth for governance, risk, and compliance, ensuring that your organisation can innovate with confidence, maintain resilience, and stay aligned with FCA, PRA, and international standards such as ISO 27001 and DORA.
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The Evolving FinTech Landscape
The FinTech industry continues to expand at a remarkable pace. Agile, digitally native firms are transforming financial services through the power of innovation — delivering faster, smarter, and more seamless customer experiences across payments, lending, investment, and emerging asset classes.
Global digital financial transactions have been growing at over 25% annually, and the sector is projected to exceed $690 billion in value by 2030. Yet, while FinTech continues to thrive, so does the complexity of its risk landscape.
Rapid growth often comes with growing pains. In the rush to scale, risk management and compliance functions frequently struggle to keep up. Poor IT governance, weak vendor oversight, or lapses in operational resilience can lead to financial penalties, reputational damage, and regulatory intervention. Recent failures and investigations — particularly in areas like crypto and digital payments — have only heightened scrutiny from regulators such as the FCA, PRA, and ECB.
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Why Enterprise Risk Management (ERM) Is Crucial to FinTech Growth
In FinTech, agility drives opportunity — but it can also multiply risk.
Many firms still manage risk in silos, with separate systems for audit, compliance, and incident reporting. This fragmented approach leads to duplicated data, inconsistent definitions, and blind spots that make it difficult to assess your true risk exposure.
Enterprise Risk Management (ERM) brings everything together — enabling FinTechs to see, analyse, and act on all risks across the business in one connected system.
Symbiant’s modular GRC and Audit Software gives you that holistic visibility, ensuring every risk, control, incident, and policy is aligned to your objectives and regulatory obligations.
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From Fragmented Data to a Single Source of Truth
Traditional, bottom-up risk management often fails to capture the bigger picture:
Risks are owned at departmental level with no common taxonomy.
Risk information and reports are produced separately, with no consistent structure.
There’s no central repository or unified scoring.
With Symbiant, those silos disappear.
Each module links seamlessly to the others, creating a Single Source of Truth (SSOT) where every risk, control, and action can be viewed, scored, and reported on in real time. This consistency gives senior management the confidence to make informed decisions — moving from a reactive to a strategic risk posture.
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Digitising Risk Management for FinTech
While FinTechs are born digital, many still rely on manual processes and spreadsheets to manage governance and compliance.
This limits accountability, increases administrative workload, and prevents clear oversight of risk ownership.
Symbiant eliminates these barriers by digitising every aspect of risk management:
Unified platform for risk, audit, compliance, and incident data.
Automated workflows and reminders to save time and ensure deadlines are met.
Real-time dashboards to visualise exposure and performance.
AI-Assisted Engine (optional add-on) that helps surface relationships between risks, controls, and incidents — without storing any data.
Dynamic reporting for clearer communication with boards, regulators, and investors.
The result: a transparent, efficient, and scalable ERM framework that evolves with your business.
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Key Benefits of Symbiant ERM for FinTech
Consistent Risk Taxonomies – Standardise how risks, causes, and controls are defined and managed.
Connected Insights – Link risks and controls to incidents, audits, and compliance reviews to see the full picture.
Action-Oriented Reporting – Generate dashboards and audit-ready reports in one click.
Enhanced Accountability – Empower teams across all lines of defence with role-based access and automated alerts.
FCA, PRA & ISO Alignment – Meet regulatory expectations around operational resilience, DORA, and ISO 27001.
Scalable and Affordable – £100 per module/month, unlimited users, no hidden costs.
Symbiant enables FinTechs to mature their ERM programs without slowing innovation — providing the structure, automation, and insight needed to support sustainable growth.
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Top Five Risk Areas Facing FinTech Organisations
toward digital finance. But rapid expansion also amplifies risk.
From cybersecurity and data governance to vendor dependence and regulatory change, FinTechs must manage a complex ecosystem of threats while maintaining customer trust and compliance.
Many of these challenges stem from fragmented risk management systems — spreadsheets, siloed reporting, and inconsistent oversight.
Symbiant replaces this fragmentation with a connected, modular GRC and Audit platform that gives FinTechs a complete, real-time view of risk across the enterprise.
1. Cybersecurity and IT Risk
The explosive growth of FinTech has made digital platforms prime targets for cyberattacks.
Weak control tracking, reliance on manual spreadsheets, or incomplete oversight of development processes can expose customer data and business continuity.
Symbiant helps strengthen cybersecurity resilience by linking Risk Registers, Controls & Policies, and Incident Reporter modules, giving security and compliance teams a unified view of vulnerabilities, controls, and incidents.
Real-time alerts, reviews, and action tracking ensure that potential breaches are identified and managed before they escalate.
2. Third-Party and Vendor Risk
FinTechs often rely on multiple external providers — from cloud infrastructure to payment processors — introducing significant third- and fourth-party risk.
Regulators such as the FCA and PRA are tightening expectations around supplier oversight and evidence of compliance.
Using Symbiant’s Due Diligence, Questionnaires, and Risk Register modules, organisations can perform structured vendor assessments, capture attestations, and link risks directly to critical suppliers.
This visibility ensures accountability throughout your supply chain and supports compliance with frameworks such as DORA and ISO 27001.
3. Operational Resilience
When disruption occurs — whether through cyber incidents, system outages, or global events — FinTechs must continue to deliver essential services.
Manual, disconnected systems can’t provide the visibility or agility needed to adapt quickly.
Symbiant’s Business Continuity Planning (BCP) and Risk Action Tracker modules empower teams to identify critical resources, assess dependencies, and monitor action plans in real time.
Together, they help firms align with FCA and PRA operational resilience requirements, ensuring continuity, recovery, and long-term strength.
4. Data Governance and Information Integrity
FinTechs handle vast volumes of sensitive data — from customer transactions to risk reports.
Yet, while client-facing systems are often state-of-the-art, internal compliance and risk data can still be scattered or outdated.
Symbiant solves this with a Single Source of Truth (SSOT) for all governance, risk, and compliance information.
Linked modules like Controls & Policies, Questionnaires, and Document Management ensure that every data point — from audit evidence to risk metrics — remains accurate, traceable, and secure.
This transparency supports strong data ownership, audit readiness, and compliance with GDPR and ISO 27001.
5. Regulatory and Compliance Risk
FinTech operates under intense and evolving regulation — from PSD2 and DORA in Europe to FCA/PRA oversight in the UK.
Failing to maintain compliance with anti-money laundering (AML), data protection, or audit reporting obligations can lead to severe penalties and loss of authorisation.
Symbiant simplifies regulatory compliance through its Compliance Monitoring, DPIA, and Audit Working Papers modules.
These tools centralise testing, issue tracking, and evidence collection — ensuring full accountability and effortless reporting to regulators.
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Embedding ERM Across Your FinTech Organisation
Enterprise Risk Management (ERM) is most effective when it’s part of your organisation’s culture — not just a compliance exercise.
Symbiant helps FinTechs embed ERM seamlessly across teams, connecting risk, audit, and compliance data in one place.
Explore how each element below works together to create a proactive, transparent, and resilient risk framework.
Implementing an effective ERM framework isn’t just about adopting software — it’s about transforming how people across the organisation think about risk.
FinTech businesses succeed when governance, risk, and compliance (GRC) become shared responsibilities, embedded in daily decision-making rather than confined to a single team.
To make that shift, every stakeholder needs to understand how an ERM investment empowers them to do their job better, achieve objectives faster, and protect the business from emerging threats.
Symbiant helps FinTechs achieve this through a combination of culture, clarity, and technology:
Driving cultural change — from fragmented, departmental risk management to a unified, enterprise-wide view.
Deep vendor expertise — Symbiant’s platform is purpose-built for GRC and Audit, refined over 25 years to match real-world governance needs.
Education and empowerment — intuitive dashboards and automated workflows make it easy for every user to engage with risk, no matter their role.
Technology that enables ownership — flexible, modular tools that align risk, controls, compliance policies, and audits in one secure ecosystem.
With Symbiant, ERM evolves from a compliance requirement into a business enabler — driving transparency, accountability, and smarter, data-driven decisions across the organisation.
A healthy risk culture starts with visibility and connection.
Symbiant creates a Single Source of Truth (SSOT) for all GRC data, ensuring every risk, incident, and control is linked and traceable. Teams in different regions or business units can now work within one consistent framework — a shared taxonomy of risks and controls that supports collaboration and clarity.
This unified approach improves:
Accountability — managers and risk owners can instantly track progress and outstanding actions.
Adoption — simple interfaces and automated prompts keep everyone engaged and aware of their responsibilities.
Engagement — risk discussions become forward-looking and strategic, rather than reactive or administrative.
Symbiant strengthens compliance and control environments by making them easy to monitor, measure, and improve.
All risks, incidents, and actions are connected, providing full audit trails.
Users can quickly identify recurring issues and implement new or enhanced controls.
Automated alerts ensure that overdue tasks never go unnoticed.
This integrated view empowers FinTechs to identify root causes, act faster, and demonstrate accountability to regulators such as the FCA and PRA.
Manual processes consume valuable time and create bottlenecks.
With Symbiant, automated workflows, reminders, and reports allow teams to focus on analysis, not administration.
Instant reporting — real-time dashboards and one-click reports for boards and committees.
Enhanced security — permissions and audit trails ensure full traceability.
Efficiency gains — what once took hours can now be done in minutes.
Teams can easily consolidate data from multiple sources, enabling business-wide insight and collaboration, no matter where people are located.
Symbiant’s modular design means data flows seamlessly between risk, compliance, audit, and governance functions.
Boards and executives gain a holistic view of enterprise risk with the ability to drill into detail by department, objective, or control.
Visual dashboards and analytics make it simple to present performance trends, key risk indicators (KRIs), and outstanding actions — turning complex data into actionable intelligence.
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Symbiant’s flexible, modular platform streamlines governance, risk, compliance, and audit—so you can reduce complexity, adapt fast, and stay focused on achieving your objectives.
Our Solution at a Glance:
Risk Management Software
The Symbiant Risk Management Software module enables organisations to identify, understand, and manage risks with ease and efficiency. It provides a streamlined approach to monitoring, assessing, and mitigating risks, ensuring informed decisions and compliance.
AI-Powered Assistant
Symbiant AI connects data across your organisation, delivering actionable insights and seamless workflows. From logical, data-driven risk scoring to uncovering root causes and predicting the domino effect of control failures, Symbiant AI empowers smarter, faster decisions. Eliminate duplicate risks in seconds, refine controls, identify emerging risks, and so much more—all tailored to your business.
Audit Management Software
The Symbiant Audit Management Software module streamlines audit planning, action tracking, and time management. It automatically pulls relevant data, allows easy report customisation, and generates professional audit reports.
Risk Management Software
The Symbiant Risk Management Software module enables organisations to identify, understand, and manage risks with ease and efficiency. It provides a streamlined approach to monitoring, assessing, and mitigating risks, ensuring informed decisions and compliance.
AI-Powered Assistant
Symbiant AI connects data across your organisation, delivering actionable insights and seamless workflows. From logical, data-driven risk scoring to uncovering root causes and predicting the domino effect of control failures, Symbiant AI empowers smarter, faster decisions. Eliminate duplicate risks in seconds, refine controls, identify emerging risks, and so much more—all tailored to your business.
Audit Management Software
The Symbiant Audit Management Software module streamlines audit planning, action tracking, and time management. It automatically pulls relevant data, allows easy report customisation, and generates professional audit reports.