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Learn GRC with INSπRE

Free implementation guides, module walkthroughs, and best-practice courses for every part of your GRC programme.

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🚀 Getting Started

Deploy INSπRE and run your first compliance programme

5
mins
Quick start — PythonAnywhere deploy
Upload the zip, install requirements, run reset_db.py, reload
15
mins
First-time setup
Company profile, frameworks selection, initialise controls
10
mins
User management & roles
Invite team members, assign roles, configure 2FA
8
mins
AI assistant setup
Configure Anthropic API key, topic chips, streaming

📋 Compliance Management

Import frameworks, analyse requirements, link solutions

22
mins
Compliance Management
Import ISO 27001, GDPR, DPDP, or any custom framework. Map controls and policies to requirements.
15
mins
Online Assessments
Upload questionnaires, send to stakeholders, track responses
10
mins
Compliance calendar
Regulatory deadlines, review schedules, automated reminders

⚠️ Risk Management

Asset-based, third-party, and business risk management

36
mins
Risk Management
Asset risk, third-party risk, treatment plans, risk matrix, heat map
12
mins
Risk Kanban board
Visual risk treatment pipeline — backlog to closed
8
mins
Bow-Tie analysis
Threat event → consequences with preventive/corrective controls
20
mins
Business Continuity
BCP plans, RTO/RPO targets, scenario testing

🛡 Control Catalogue

Internal controls, policy management, and evidence collection

12
mins
Internal Controls
Load 93 Annex A controls, schedule audits, record evidence, track test results
80
mins
Policy Management
Create, version, approve, link, and get employee acknowledgements
10
mins
Dynamic Status
How RAG status auto-cascades from control tests to risks and compliance

🔐 Security Operations

Projects, incidents, awareness, and account hygiene

5
mins
Incident Management
Record, track, and close the full security incident lifecycle
100
mins
Awareness Campaigns
Create content, assign to groups, track completion and sign-offs
90
mins
Account Reviews
Pool user accounts from LDAP/AWS, review in portal, track access hygiene
2
mins
GRC Projects
Link planned treatments to risks and compliance requirements

⚙️ Platform Features

Common features available across all modules

70
mins
Notifications
Email and REST API notifications — per-module event triggers
8
mins
Automations
Event-triggered workflows on create, update, and status change
60
mins
Graphical Reports
Report builder — drag metric, chart, table, and text widgets
50
mins
REST API
282+ endpoints — integrate INSπRE with SIEM, ITSM, and any tool
10
mins
CSV Import/Export
Bulk import risks, controls, assets from spreadsheets
3
mins
LLM & AI
Claude AI assistant — configure, tune, and use topic-focused prompts
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