Conform Policy Management Software: Taking Back Control
Whether it’s the need to demonstrate compliance, respond quickly to regulatory
change or prevent security breaches, the need for effective policy management
cannot be ignored.
Struggling
with Intranets, email or handbooks, where crucial information lies ignored
and employee awareness and agreement are impossible to track? Conform
policy management software enables comprehensive management of the full
policy lifecycle process
Conform ensures:
- staff read, understand and sign up to key policies and procedures
- a detailed audit trail and management information on agreement
and understanding
Benefits of Conform
- demonstrate rigorous governance and control
- respond dynamically to regulatory changes
- avoid compliance and security breaches arising from lack of policy
awareness
- identify and correct inadequate customer support processes
- cut costs resulting from operational inefficiencies
- retain complete visibility and control over policy-related risks
- prevent damage to reputation and brand
Policy creation
- ability to support collaborative drafting of policies
- importing of existing policies held as Microsoft Word or .pdf files
- ability to easily assign different attributes and properties to different
documents
- privacy and confidentiality ‘Chinese Walls’ between operational departments

Controlled organisation of policy documents
Policy review
- workflow processes for approval and sign-off
- automatic reminders to policy administrators to review policies
- automated version control
Presentation of policy documents
- controlled presentation of documents to employees via links from emails
- single or multiple documents in one publication (batch)
- timescales for agreement, customer-defined classifications
- facility to schedule policy communication in advance
- automatic presentation of policies to employees when changing roles
in the organisation
- role-based communication i.e. different documents to different groups
of employees
- access for employees to a personalised policy library
Testing Awareness
- optional testing of employee understanding of a policy
- variable pass marks
- flexible actions in the event of poor policy comprehension e.g. re-do,
mark as non-compliant
- ability for users to see the results of tests if required for use
as a learning aid
- surveys for gathering information
Conform's Auditing and Reporting functions
- comprehensive management information and audit trails on compliance
- textual, numerical and graphical reports
- security on reporting e.g. restrict the Compliance department to running
reports on just compliance-related policies
- automated report scheduling e.g. monthly to managers who subscribe
to a report
- exportable reports e.g. to Excel, PDF

Automatic visibility of compliance status