All Archive articles – Page 10
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Terrorism threat demands continuity planning
Employers should have robust plans in place to deal with terrorism, but maintain a sense of proportion
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Protecting confidential data
Steve Purdham says that many companies are now faced with a data dilemma - reliance on electronic communication and storage versus the problem of enforcing security
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Conference update
ALARM - The National Forum for Risk Management in the Public Sector - presents Europe's premier public sector risk management conference for 2005, says Peter Andrews
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Concerns on corporate manslaughter
As the Government awaits comment on its draft bill for the reform of corporate manslaughter legislation, there is a mixed reaction to the proposed legislation from risk practitioners across the UK
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HR's role in SOX compliance
SOX compliance is not just a matter for your financial and IT departments Larry Cucchi believes that human resources are important too.
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Coming to a system near you?
There have been a number of very high-profile identity-theft related security breaches in the US data broker industry recently The odds are that the UK is next, says John Redeyoff.
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PRMIA joins Chicago Climate Exchange
The Professional Risk Managers' International Association (PRMIA) has become an associate member in the Chicago Climate Exchange (CCX), a voluntary, multi-sector market for reducing and trading greenh
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Climate change risks must be faced
Financial institutions must wake up to the risks of climate change and its impact on the medium to long term security of their assets and liabilities, according to a new report by Louis Perroy of merc
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IFRS - The risk control challenge
Speakers at a recent corporate governance seminar highlighted risks that could emerge from the transition to International Financial Reporting Standards
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Costly challenge or welcome opportunity?
Ian Rickwood discusses the conflict between the compliance-driven need for data retention, security, and data protection demands, and advocates a less bureaucratic approach
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Geo-coded data could help supply chain management
Geo-coded risk data collected by insurers for underwriting purposes could help their customers manage supply chains exposures, according to Malcolm Finlayson, group physical asset risk control manager
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Surviving your CEO
Where would Virgin be without Richard Branson? Would Easy Group's momentum continue without Stelios at the helm? Abe Elkinson examines how important individual leaders are to modern companies and what
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Global business risk increases
Worldwide business risks increased sharply in the first quarter of 2005, according to new research from the Economist Intelligence Unit, based on a survey of international risk managers
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Finding and keeping the best
The growing tendency to view an organisation's human resources as capital reflects a new understanding of the link between good people and business growth Lucy McGee explains.
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Striking the right balance
The April 2005 changes to UK directors' indemnification law generally broaden the circumstances in which companies can indemnify their directors, if they are faced with liability suits But how far can
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An astronaut's view of risk
Risk management seen from space is the unique perspective on the subject that participants can discover at the FERMA Forum in Lisbon from 2-5 October