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UK ill-prepared for climate change - CCC
Report emphasises need for risk mitigation as nearly 60% of risks and opportunities are given the highest urgency score
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Study reveals true cost of ransomware
84% of firms are hit again after submitting to ransom demands; with data corrupted during the recovery for 43%
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Ransomware cartels “expand the playbook” - CyberCube
Criminals will continue to target high-profile organisations, having researched their ability to pay a ransom prior to the attack
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Child labour an emerging supply chain risk
Organisations are urged to take action to root out child labour within their supply chains as numbers grow to 160 million worldwide
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Emerging risks and the “COVID effect”
Government support programmes have kept alive unviable zombie companies, while wealth inequality has broadened, finds Swiss Re SONAR
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IRM names Sidebottom new chair
Stephen Sidebottom, former Global Head Business HR, Standard Chartered Bank, replaces Iain Wright, CRO, Europe, Canada Life
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COVID diverting attention from slavery risks
Businesses in financial services and technology could be dangerously unaware of the rising risks of modern slavery in their supply chain
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Social engineering: Sophisticated and underinsured
Social engineering attacks are on the rise, but losses can pose a grey area where insurance is concerned
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Workplace reopenings present new risks
Long COVID, differing attitudes to social distancing and reluctance to return to the workplace are among the key challenges
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Firms failing to anticipate emerging risks
Effective risk resilience is increasingly correlated to a firm’s viability and growth potential, finds Marsh
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After COVID, more future gazing required
Just half of businesses have re-identified their biggest risks in the post COVID world, according to a UK survey
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Time to pull together
Argo Group’s Adam Seager on the challenges of maintaining corporate cohesion in a more virtual working environment
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Cyber tops risk concerns for financial firms
Analysis of $1 billion of insurance industry claims show cyber incidents, including crime, is the top cause of loss - AGCS
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Physical climate risk to test limits of diversification - Fitch
Companies with strong internal coordination and contingency planning will be better placed to respond to climate shocks
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D&O market is ‘brutal’, say brokers
The D&O market is ‘absolutely brutal’ and ‘in a world of pain’ as a result of the hard insurance market, said panellists at Insurance2025
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Cyber tops list of concerns for D&Os
The shift towards WFH has heightened cyber attack and data loss risks, with exposures for senior managers, finds survey
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Risk sector must embrace new skills
Airmic’s new CEO Julia Graham on her priorities for 2021 and the association’s plans to host a physical conference in Brighton in October
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IoT used in vaccine insurance solution
Insurance industry initiative offers supply chain protection, using temperature sensors, for COVID-19 vaccine shipments
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Suez backlog presents further disruption
Brexit, the pandemic and recent Suez Canal blockage have brought into question lean manufacturing philosophies
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BCI: COVID-crisis to fuel political risk
Non-occupational disease tops the list of concerns, with mental health, cyber and climate risks also high on the agenda