Q3 2024 Edition

A new era of risk

Over the past 50 years, the risk landscape has transformed beyond recognition. But so has the risk profession itself, growing stronger, smarter and more agile. As a new dawn emerges over our ailing planet, are you ready to make your biggest contribution yet?

StrategicRISK Global Q3 2024 Edition

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From the Q3 edition

SR Q3 2024: The best laid plans…

As risk managers, we spend lots of time preparing for the worst. And yet, preparation can’t protect you from everything. When disaster strikes, sometimes the best you can do is keep smiling – even if it is through gritted teeth – and carry on, logging lessons for next time.

Special report: Climate change 2024

The race to tackle climate-related risks is on, and many businesses know what they need to do. But how can they overcome barriers and get the support needed to really make a difference?

The countdown to DORA: how businesses can prepare

The go-live date for the European Union’s wide-ranging DORA is rapidly approaching. But is the financial sector ready for it? Are company silos that need breaking down really being dismantled? This month’s webinar dived straight into this complex area,

Cover story

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Climate report 2024: Risk managers attitudes to climate threats revealed

When it comes to embedding climate threats into organisational risk management strategies, progress is being made. Slowly. But, as our 2024 climate change survey finds, the fight for resources continues.

Editor's letter

Sara Benwell

SR Q3 2024: The best laid plans…

As risk managers, we spend lots of time preparing for the worst. And yet, preparation can’t protect you from everything. When disaster strikes, sometimes the best you can do is keep smiling – even if it is through gritted teeth – and carry on, logging lessons for next time.

Analysis

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The rise and rise of ‘China Plus One’ risk strategies

Companies are protecting their supply chain by diversifying beyond China and Southeast Asia is cashing in

Opinion

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Three strategies for a modern risk manager

Today’s risk managers are focusing on the wrong things, says Alex Sidorenko, chief risk officer and founder of RISK-ACADEMY, and group head of risk, insurance and internal audit at Serra Verde Group. Here’s what they should being doing instead

Profile

Charlotte Hedemark, President, FERMA

The role models: How FERMA’s CEO and President are paving the way for women in risk

Today’s risk role demands interpersonal skills, teamwork, and a breadth of experience to ensure decision-making is agile and creative. Sara Benwell spoke to FERMA’s Typhaine Beaupérin and Charlotte Hedemark about the need for diversity at all levels and how they are inspiring the next generation of women in risk.

Case study

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Case study: How a major broadcaster managed the risks of a switch from cable TV to streaming

The project: Transforming the way millions of people consume TV, from cable to streaming. The assignment: Change, risk and program management through a high-stakes migration in a complex environment. GleeYM’s Yasir Masood talks us through the switch.

Special Report

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Special report: Climate change 2024

The race to tackle climate-related risks is on, and many businesses know what they need to do. But how can they overcome barriers and get the support needed to really make a difference?

Features

Vietnam

Cyber crime: Global problem, Vietnamese crisis

In Vietnam, online business is thriving, but tech infrastructure is not yet fit to meet the challenge, leaving the country in an escalating battle against cyber crime. But with Chinese hackers often blamed for cyberattacks, its issues are indicative of wider tensions across the APAC region.

Spotlights On

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Spotlight on: using AI to manage supply chain risks

Generative AI promises to transform supply chains – enhancing efficiency and data quality, reducing labour costs, and much more. But over-reliance on this new tech could expose the entire chain to new weaknesses in accuracy, security and fairness.

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