All People Risks articles – Page 18
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Online onlyChina quake kills 7,000
State media reported the official death toll in the 7.8 magnitude quake
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AnalysisThe cost of regulations
Dave Fisher says the key to limiting data loss is to look to technologies that control access to sensitive information
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FeaturesChallenges grow more sophisticated
Scenario planning can build capacity to adapt to large-scale political shocks
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Online onlyNovae launches corporate killing D&O policy
New policy designed to cover defence costs for cases of corporate manslaughter
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RIMS launches risk career tool
The tool focuses on risk manager’s role and career development
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Online onlyGlobal suppliers report emissions risks
96% of suppliers see climate change regulation as a potential risk
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Online onlySEC nabs short-seller for market abuse
The US regulator has charged a Wall Street trader with spreading false rumours about Blackstone’s acquisition of ADS
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Online onlyHSE fails to publicise own convictions
Safety charity pours scorn on the HSE for failing to use publicity as a deterrent
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Online onlyReputation damage is biggest security worry: Survey
A worldwide survey reveals three quarters of security professionals view reputation damage as a top priority
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Online onlyChubb responds to ICO’s breach report
Calls for a clear definition of data breaches before powers of ICO are increased
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Online onlyData breaches grow at an alarming rate
The UK’s information security watchdog has been notified of almost 100 breaches since HMRC
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Online onlyRefinery strike threatens fuel supplies
Grangemouth unions’ strike threatens fuel supplies to Scotland and North of England for a month
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Online onlySocial networking study reveals risky behaviour
OfCom highlights significant privacy and identity issues stemming from the attitudes toward and use of social networking sites
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Online onlyNew manslaughter offence won’t apply until 2010
Safety charity predicts the new offence will only start applying to large organisations in relation to deaths that take place after 2010
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Online onlyDiscrimination widespread in UK: Study
Age discrimination remains a serious problem in UK businesses, finds a new survey
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Online onlyAon expects surge in corporate manslaughter convictions
Broker urges companies to improve health and safety controls
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FeaturesChanging work patterns
Simon Norris argues that a self-regulating approach, in which staff are free to organise and manage their own time in a responsible way, can offer more benefits to employers than taking a heavy-handed
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FeaturesWhen a call is not enough
If your business needs to dismiss employees, make sure you go about it in the right way. Anthony Thompson gives a salutary lesson from UK experience
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Online onlyHardware failure biggest threat to UK businesses
Significant increase in flooding and denial of access situations, finds study
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Online onlyNew International Certificate in risk management
New IRM qualification will be available from April 1
