Company-wide risks are risks that could disturb the accomplishments of goals of the entire organization. For example, the following risks are included.
Abnormal shift in the cash-flow status
Dependency on some specific partners, products, technologies, etc.
Occurrence of law cases etc.
Dependency on the individual executive officer
To counter these risks, it is required to prepare and operate controls over the entire organization, including definition of clear business policies and strategies, reinforcing the functionalities of the board of directors, auditors, and audit committee, and so on.