All Risk Type articles
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HeadspaceThe very real threat of fake news
So-called ‘alternative facts’ in today’s online world reach many quickly and can ruin the reputations of those in the firing line. Risk managers must be primed to shut down bad buzz before it has chance to spread.
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News
Part one: Building resilience in the fourth industrial revolution
In the first of our three-part series, risk specialist Warren Black tells us why risk management in the modern age is harder than at any other time in history.
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The terrorism risk landscape is changing
Loss of attraction and non-damage business interruption protections are increasingly in demand from insurers, while companies are dusting off response policies and evacuation procedures against evolving terror threats
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Political risk rising in 2018
Geopolitical and economic uncertainty is fuelling the growing uptake of political risk covers. By taking a more proactive, analytic approach, corporations can elevate this coverage from a risk transfer transaction into a strategic tool. By Antony Ireland
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Maritime sector faces cyber supply chain risk
Maersk’s costs from NotPetya and the prospect of more cyber-attacks like it raise concerns about cyber risk and resilience for shipping and maritime logistics firms. David Benyon reports
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Contingency planning for Brexit
British firms are preparing for the worst and hoping for the best amid a quest for certainty
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Five lessons learned from a warehouse fire
A risk manager at a European retailer shared with Strategic RISK five risk management and insurance lessons learned after a warehouse blaze
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Maritime firms fear cyber-attack supply chain breakdowns, XL Catlin warns
Cyber attacks like the NotPetya malware that struck Maersk are raising concerns about cyber risk and its effects on resilience, according to specialty insurer XL Catlin
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How to respond to a social media crisis
Reputational risk has been sharpened by social media, making crisis response even more vital. David Benyon reports
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China pursues lithium autarky
A political risk report from Verisk Maplecroft focuses on Chinese ambitions for self-sufficiency in lithium for the batteries to power electric vehicles, with far-reaching implications for suppliers and competitors
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Parametric insurance: the future of risk transfer?
Parametric pay-outs could reduce the protection gap and help protect against climate change. Claudia De Meulemeester reports
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Features
Autonomous vehicles: logistics transformed
Autonomous technology is transforming many industries. Transportation and logistics already pose complex risks for risk managers and insurance buyers. For autonomous vehicles the logistics sector will be in the vanguard of change. In association with AIG
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Features
What can risk managers learn from the Equifax breach?
GDPR expert Darren Wray puts the incident under the microscope and outlines lessons learned from the fallout
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Features
No frills approach bites Ryanair
The recent pilot debacle at airline Ryanair is a prime example of how governance decisions made at the board level can have wide reaching implications. Risk managers across all sectors should take heed of the lessons learned. By Antony Ireland
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Features
Weather risk: domino effect
This year’s hurricane season devastated the Gulf of Mexico, but the ensuing supply chain disruption will be felt the world over. In an age of interconnectivity, supply chain visibility and continuity planning has never been more important
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Geopolitical risks causing financial loss to business
Many companies have developed new risk mitigation strategies in response, study finds
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Headspace
The mind games that drive every ransomware ordeal
Studies reveal how psychology and social engineering help cyber criminals reel in their victims
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Terrorism risk: making plans for the unthinkable
Why simulating a terrorist incident is one of the toughest challenges in crisis management
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Ten steps to mitigate system outage risk
IT system failure can strike at any time, yet many companies remain blissfully ignorant of the harm that even a short outage can cause to their business
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Overcoming cultural differences
M A deals are often driven by finance, but the impact of culture is just as important
