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Analysis
Five reasons to attend this year’s FERMA Forum
StrategicRISK caught up with Gaëtan Lefevre, chairman of the FERMA Forum Committee 2024, treasurer and board member of FERMA, and group risk, insurance & ethics manager at John Cockerill Group, to get the inside scoop on plans for this year’s FERMA Forum and what risk managers can expect.
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Analysis
Political risk losses are the new normal - how risk managers can prepare
Some 47% of firms have experienced a political risk loss in excess of $50m, broker WTW warned, and 96% said they have invested in political risk management capabilities.
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Analysis
Risk briefing: Transport and logistics companies must urgently prepare for ICS2 regulation
Awareness of the implementation of the new requirements is key, as is understanding how ICS2 will affect different entities in the supply chain
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Analysis
Biba 2024: Could a public-private partnership provide an answer for systemic cyber risk?
The ‘man-made peril’ of cyber attacks is on the up as digitisation increases, however, there is still a low penetration of cyber insurance in the UK, say industry commentators
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Opinion
Opinion: New sources of global instability call for risk rethink
Security intelligence must be integrated into Enterprise Risk Management, if businesses are to manage growing geopolitical threats, argues Matt Ince, associate director at Dragonfly
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Analysis
Businesses at risk from SME partners with weaker cyber defences
The relationship between a big business and a partner SME can present ’a vast opportunity for hackers to infiltrate the larger business’ due to ’weaker security systems’ at small companies
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Interviews
The educator: RMIA’s Simon Levy on why education is the greatest tool in a risk manager’s armoury
Asking questions, really listening to the answers and learning all the time – this is what defines a great risk manager, RMIA’s CEO and company secretary Simon Levy tells Trevor Treharne.
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Opinion
Eight cyber priorities for risk managers
What does cyber agility look like for financial institutions navigating rapid change? – 30 senior cyber risk leaders share their eight priorities. By Steve Bishop, research and information director at ORX
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Analysis
DWIC 2024: Insurers need to focus on risk management and mitigation - Lloyds’ Mackinnon
The world is in a “manageable plateau of chaos”, says Chris Mackinnon, deputy regional director, Asia Pacific, Middle East & Africa, Lloyd’s, but insurers and reinsurers must adapt to help businesses survive.
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Analysis
DWIC 2024: Insurers are not as consistent as they should be, says QBE group CEO
Insurance is more important than ever to help businesses manage escalating risks, says Andrew Horton, group chief executive officer at QBE. However, to do this successfully, he argues that insurance companies must prioritise consistency
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Analysis
DWIC 2024: “The climate crisis is on everyone’s agenda”, says Guy Carpenter’s Vicky Carter
As temperatures across the globe continue to rise, the insurance industry must play a vital role in helping the green transition, says Vicky Carter, Chairman, Global Capital Solutions, International, Guy Carpenter
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Analysis
The big question: What is the greatest security threat facing organisations today?
A new board of leading voices from the world of risk and security, brought together by risk management company, Healix, shares their opinions on the greatest geopolitical and security challenges that risk managers need to tackle
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Analysis
Risk briefing: Getting to grips with new business requirements to protect against terrorism
Martyn’s Law will have significant impacts for risk managers, UK businesses, insurers, and brokers. Here’s everything you need to know
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Opinion
Managing the threats of cyber attacks on water companies
As the risks of a catastrophic cyber attack on critical water infrastructure grows, companies across all industries must prepare for the fallout, warns Alexander Ward, consulting partner & account lead for critical national infrastructure, cyber security and trust, Thales
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Analysis
How risk managers can prepare for a supercharged hurricane season
Experts are urging businesses to prepare for an above-normal hurricane season. Here’s how risk managers can respond
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Analysis
Risk briefing: preparing for a record-breaking tornado season
Businesses must prepare now, amid predictions of heightened tornado activity. Here’s how
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Analysis
Risk briefing: supply chain lessons from the Tuff Torq child labor scandal
Amid a wave of child labor violations across the United States, businesses must take steps to ensure their supply chains are free from illegal work practices
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Analysis
The unintended consequences of ‘green’ initiatives
Risk managers on the road to net-zero must beware heightened risks, such as lithium-ion battery fires
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Analysis
VIDEO: How to optimise decision-making in your organisation
Douglas Hubbard, author of five risk management books and founder of Hubbard Decision Research, shares his holistic framework to harness the potential of quantitative methods, ensuring that your organisation remains at the forefront of informed and strategic decision-making
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Analysis
Malware top cyber threat for companies while ransomware risks grow - how risk managers can react
A compliance mindset and collaboration are key to dealing with a surge in cyber crime. Here’s what risk managers need to know