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    Controls do not prevent risk, but people do

    September 15, 2025 / No Comments

    In Munteme village, there once stood a granary. Built with strong poles, plastered with mud, and roofed with banana leaves, the elders declared it unshakable. “This granary will protect our harvest,” they said with confidence. But one night, rats quietly chewed through the mud. On another day, a nephew stole maize to sell at the trading center. The structure remained intact. The controls, the poles, the mud, and the roof were still in place. Yet the food was gone. This is the story of many organizations today. We design robust systems, we craft policies, and we install firewalls, set up…

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