Board of directors responsibilities: Key roles, duties and examples
By Meghan Day
Learn the core board of directors' responsibilities, from setting strategy and overseeing the CEO to managing risk, compliance and long‑term stakeholder value.
Blog
· Jan 23, 2026
· 6 min read
Observing Data Privacy Week 2026: Key strategies for safeguarding customer data
By Dottie Schindlinger
Read our blog that highlights expert strategies for safeguarding customer data.
Blog
· Jan 23, 2026
· 4 min read
Unlock your personalized Elevate 2026 agenda with AI
By The Diligent team
Attending Elevate 2026? Use our simple AI prompt and agenda file to instantly generate a personalized session schedule tailored to your goals. Get started now.
Blog
· Jan 22, 2026
· 9 min read
8 top features on Diligent Community designed to boost community transparency
By Kristin Karel
Discover how Diligent Community's features like live streaming, automated agendas, and public websites simplify governance, reduce FOIA requests, and build trust for public boards.
Blog
· Jan 21, 2026
· 12 min read
What is a proxy statement? Definition, requirements and examples
By Kezia Farnham
Learn what a proxy statement is, SEC filing requirements and how to prepare effective proxy disclosures for the 2026 proxy season.
Blog
· Jan 17, 2026
· 5 min read
New rules, new risks: What public boards need to know in 2026
By Ellen Glasgow
Read our latest Diligent Minute newsletter: this month the regulatory & AI shifts that will define public governance
Blog
· Jan 16, 2026
· 6 min read
The ultimate guide to Diligent Elevate 2026: Everything you need to know
By The Diligent team
Discover everything you need to know about Diligent Elevate 2026—dates, location, agenda, pricing and FAQs for the leading AI-powered GRC conference
Blog
· Jan 16, 2026
· 6 min read
IN-DEPTH: Dalton on new chapter for shareholder activism in Japan
By Jason Booth
In a record year for board seat wins, activists targeting the Asia market secured 37 seats at Japan-based companies, a significant uptick on 2024 when just seven seats were gained and up 28% when compared to 2023.
Blog
· Jan 16, 2026
· 5 min read
Work smarter across risk & audit: How our AI innovations are making every review count
By Meghan Day
Check out our latest risk and audit product updates to help teams to work smarter, move faster and stay in control.
Blog
· Jan 15, 2026
· 4 min read
Boards brace for 2026: Confidence rebounds, risk looms
By Dottie Schindlinger
Director confidence surged 23% at year-end, but risk looms large. Explore what’s driving optimism and how boards plan for 2026.
Blog
· Jan 15, 2026
· 4 min read
Material controls as strategic signals: What your list really says about your organisation
Learn how Provision 29 elevates material controls from a compliance task to a strategic signal — and why a focused, future-aligned list builds confidence with investors and stakeholders.
Blog
· Jan 15, 2026
· 4 min read
How to lighten the load for municipal clerks
By Kristin Karel
Discover how municipal clerks can save time and reduce stress with a digital solution like Diligent Community for agendas, minutes and transparency.