All General articles – Page 4
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Features
Reviewing Model Changes
Commercial catastrophe model vendors have made key changes this year to their US hurricane and European windstorm models. Especially for US hurricane, the effect on modelled loss is material.
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Modelling Offshore Energy Risk
Two years of devastating hurricanes pose the question - can offshore energy risk be modelled?
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Looking into the crystal ball
What risks will the future bring? Does today's science fiction presage tomorrow's fact?
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Analysis
Blackout Lessons not learnt: Data still at risk
Despite the blackouts that affected London, New York and Rome last year, research indicates that the majority of IT managers and CTOs were unaware of the extent of the data loss from power outages
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Business as Usual
Business continuity management programmes should be risk-based and consider all potential threats to the business, says Gareth Book
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Cost versus risk
Keith Tilley discusses the importance of evaluating the risks associated with off-shoring business processes and what the risk management professional should consider when deciding to move mission-cri
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Heeding the wake up call
Companies must recognise the threat of terrorism and the need to address it, stresses Mark Harris
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Leaving nothing to chance
Do not wait for disaster to strike before you find out how resilient your business is Ian Masters explains why businesses need IT disaster recovery solutions and describes some options.
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AIRMIC Portfolio
Maximising Fire Risk Minimisation
eAIRMIC food and distribution forum chairman, Derek Mason, and Jacob Schlawitz, an insurance manager, have combined forces to help companies in the food industry improve their risk management and acqu
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PRIVATE SECTOR DISASTER PREPARATION
According to the lead item in the latest issue of Risk Directions, which focuses on disaster readiness and business continuity, the Government wants the private sector to set about preparing itself fo
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Powerless in the face of disaster?
Power interruptions are a threat to office systems, says Martin Coulthard
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Managing Reputational Risks
Sue Copeman reviews the latest book in the Institute of Internal Auditors Risk Management Series
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Avoid The Potholes
Michael Burke discusses local authority disaster and contingency planning
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Aligning continuity planning with revenue sources
Ken Davey discusses the findings of the 2003 Protecting Value Study
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Chemical Contingency
Chemical, biological and radiological weapons are attractive to terrorists. But companies can protect and defend themselves. Gwyn Winfield writes
