All StrategicRISK Global articles in June 2006 – Page 2

  • Features

    Secure remote working at Havering

    2006-06-14T00:00:00Z

    In 2004, Havering Council, under the watchful eye of Ian Lett, its senior information governance officer, launched an upgrade to its social care and housing systems as part of a joint project designed

  • Features

    MANAGING SALFORD'S ICT RISK

    2006-06-14T00:00:00Z

    Technology has transformed the way information is handled at Salford City Council, but has brought new risks Web-based training has helped to bring home the importance of good risk management to all I

  • Features

    Irregular procedures

    2006-06-14T00:00:00Z

    With failure to follow procedural regulations being enough to make the dismissal of an employee automatically unfair, more and more claims simply based on procedure are being brought before UK employm

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    The reality of US-style litigation

    2006-06-14T00:00:00Z

    Commentators have sounded the alarm that the UK is on the verge of a tidal wave of asbestos litigation Is this speculation accurate and, if so, how should companies respond? Terry Budd, Jane Harte-Lov

  • Analysis

    STRUGGLING TO MAKE SOX SUSTAINABLE?

    2006-06-14T00:00:00Z

    Non-US companies that are required to comply with Section 404 of the Sarbanes-Oxley legislation for the first time this year, are so focused on the year one deadline that they are struggling to make t

  • Analysis

    RECORD MANAGEMENT RISKS

    2006-06-14T00:00:00Z

  • Analysis

    New membership structure

    2006-06-14T00:00:00Z

    The new IRM membership structure that brings the status of the IRM's professional designations in line with many other membership organisations takes effect from the new membership year, starting 1 Ju

  • Features

    Merging values and reputation risk

    2006-06-14T00:00:00Z

    Garry Honey discusses the trend for large organisations to take over smaller, ethical businesses

  • Features

    Preparing for new rules

    2006-06-14T00:00:00Z

    Gary Summers recommends companies to produce a new risk assessment and crisis plan in preparation for changes in corporate manslaughter legislation

  • Features

    THE RISKS OF AN OUTSOURCING STRATEGY

    2006-06-14T00:00:00Z

    Cyril Vegni and Sebastien Guery discuss how outsourcing differs from traditional sub-contracting and poses added risks

  • Features

    SEC Pay Proposals

    2006-06-14T00:00:00Z

    Proposals by the Securities and Exchange Commission, the US financial services regulator, to amend its executive compensation disclosure requirements to improve transparency have been broadly welcomed

  • Features

    Planning for prominence

    2006-06-14T00:00:00Z

    ALARM is proposing to begin a three year planning process that will reinforce the association's standing and respond to the challenge of raising the prominence of risk management in the public sector,

  • Features

    Pulling the plug on telecoms

    2006-06-14T00:00:00Z

    Are you feeling confident that your business continuity plan covers everything? Then pull the plug on your telephone system and see what happens, says Graham Chick

  • Analysis

    RIMS REPORT

    2006-06-14T00:00:00Z

  • Features

    TESTING THE RESILIENCE

    2006-06-14T00:00:00Z

    How much capacity for change does your organisation have? And how can you test its resilience? Massimiliano Zanetti writes

  • Features

    IS THE TIDE TURNING?

    2006-06-14T00:00:00Z

    The law relating to contracts of insurance is complex and does not always favour the policyholder But proposed reforms could change this, say Jane Harte-Lovelace and Sarah Turpin.

  • Analysis

    Comment

    2006-07-14T00:00:00Z

    Last month saw the launch of what was described as a 'ground-breaking' report called 'Strategic Risk - a Guide for Directors'

  • Features

    CONTROL & FLEXIBILITY

    2006-07-14T00:00:00Z

    Despite reports that the insurance market is still softening, interest in maintaining existing captives and even starting new ones continues Alastair Paterson and Scott Gemmell explain why companies h

  • Analysis

    CORPORATES ARE SEEKING INNOVATIVE RISK SOLUTIONS

    2006-07-14T00:00:00Z

    The global capital markets are becoming increasingly attractive to corporates in the communications and technology sectors as some (re)insurers fail to keep pace with change