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The big question: What is the greatest security threat facing organisations today?

A new board of leading voices from the world of risk and security, brought together by risk management company, Healix, shares their opinions on the greatest geopolitical and security challenges that risk managers need to tackle

How risk managers can prepare for a supercharged hurricane season

Experts are urging businesses to prepare for an above-normal hurricane season. Here’s how risk managers can respond

Risk briefing: supply chain lessons from the Tuff Torq child labor scandal

Amid a wave of child labor violations across the United States, businesses must take steps to ensure their supply chains are free from illegal work practices

The U.S., China and the struggle for electric vehicle dominance

As the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) reshapes EV manufacturing, nations race to secure their place in the future of the industry.

Malware top cyber threat for companies while ransomware risks grow - how risk managers can react

A compliance mindset and collaboration are key to dealing with a surge in cyber crime. Here’s what risk managers need to know

Baltimore Bridge collapse could cause $81billion trade crisis - what risk managers need to know

Stakeholder engagement, adaptation, and flexibility are key for businesses impacted by the collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge. Experts outline the next steps for risk managers

Why understanding the geopolitical rivalry over AI is business-critical

Technological rivalry around artificial intelligence is creating limitations on which systems can be deployed around the world and how they can be developed. Oxford Analytica’s Megha Kumar explains what businesses need to know

Five geopolitical threats that could rock the world and how to manage them

New research highlights the top threats to internationally operating businesses including the deteriorating situation in Taiwan, Russia’s use of private military corporations, and growing supply chain concerns. Here’s what CROs need to know

Spotlight on: the risks of doing business in china

Inscrutable new anti-espionage rules and opaque government processes set against a rocky COVID recovery and geopolitical tensions make risk management in China more crucial than ever. But it requires a creative approach and solid local connections. Trevor Treharne reports.

Technical briefing: risk management challenges in India

Rajeev Tanna, chairman of the IRM India Regional group and head of risk management and internal compliance at Tata Consulting Engineers shares the greatest risk management challenges for businesses operating in India in 2024

The heat is on: climate change set to increase economic losses

New research shows the economic impacts of climate change are set to get even more severe. Risk professionals must therefore urgently target prevention and mitigation measures.

Risk analysis: What will 2024’s elections mean for businesses

Risk professionals need deeper supply chain understanding and to think about how growing political risks might manifest, to weather the storm ahead

How ethical and compliance programmes can boost business performance

Over 60% of organisations have incorporated ethical behaviour into performance management, hiring, and reward practices. Here’s how to use ethics and compliance programmes to manage risks and improve business performance

Spotlight on: risks facing the financial services sector

Financial services firms face a significant cyber insurance coverage gap, as well as growing threats related to climate, geopolitics and technology. Here’s how to tackle the risks

Spotlight on: product recall risks

As data shows that recalls are increasing across food, consumer products and automotive, we look at what risk managers can learn from the past and how to minimise the threats for the future

Global tensions are rising, but risk perceptions are in the eye of the beholder

To successfully separate threats from opportunities risk managers must first understand the role of perception in the identification of risk. Zurich’s John Scott discusses the big picture

How risk professionals can find a path through the web of interconnected threats

Companies must accelerate their response to a more pervasive and complex risk environment and take steps to reinvent risk management. Here’s how

Key risk management lessons from the top ten cyber attacks in 2023

Nation-state attacks, ransomware, and data breaches feature among the most catastrophic cyber incidents in 2023. Here are the lessons that risk professionals must learn to protect their businesses

Movers and Shakers - Bloomberg, Saxo Bank, Evelyn Partners, Zurich, WTW, Gallagher

The latest appointments news from across the global risk, broking and insurance industries

Spotlight on: German construction industry supply chain risks

Supply chain issues in the German construction sector are leading to higher purchase prices, longer waiting times, and increased resources devoted towards planning. Oxford Economics shares strategies for managing the threats