All Physical Risk articles – Page 2
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AnalysisThe hidden risks of highly automated systems
The Air France flight accident raises more questions than answers over automatic systems and what steps should be taken if they fail
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FeaturesKeeping the lights on
Energy risk is a growing concern in a world where resources are becoming increasingly scarce, but mitigating this risk now offers a wealth of additional benefits
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AnalysisGlobalisation: Greatest risks and opportunities
Intellectual property, currency fluctuations, political instability and lower safety and quality standards are the top four barriers to success in emerging markets
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Risk MapRisk Atlas: Cyber crime
Cyber crime is becoming increasingly sophisticated, and increasingly malicious
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Online onlyAl-Qaeda leadership battle to ensue
Members of the terrorist cell in Yemen are most likely to exploit the death of al Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden
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Analysis"Companies aren't prepared for cyber attacks"
City University’s top cyber security expert gives StrategicRISK an insight into the next big cyber threats and what’s needed to prevent them
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FeaturesHow to fight fraud
Financial institutions are forced to trust their employees, yet 70% would consider committing workplace fraud. Here are steps towards a counter-attack
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AnalysisThreat level ongoing
Terrorist threats have become an inescapable aspect of modern life and, as these leading terrorism experts argue, countries cannot take their safety for granted - whatever action they take to minimise the risks
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AnalysisFood security: the most at risk countries
A new index reveals the extent of food insecurity worldwide plus the factors exacerbating the problem
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Special ReportsChoked by the chain
The Japanese earthquake and tsunami illustrated the complex nature of global supply chains, and how businesses can be brought to a standstill by events a long way down the line. Risk managers need to know where their exposure lies
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CommentTracking terror
Terrorism risk assessment is often flawed because the underlying intelligence is missing, says Nathan Skinner
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GraphicsRisk Atlas: Without warning
The problem with terrorism risk maps is that they are only as good as the intelligence behind them
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AnalysisTop three non-modeled risks
A new report highlights the most perilous and unpredictable risks
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GraphicsInfographic: Who owns Greek, Irish and Portugese debt?
Asset managers, sovereign wealth funds and central banks hold 151bn Euros of Greek debt
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GraphicsInfographic: Biggest data breaches of all time
Sony now occupies the #4 and #10 spot in the greatest data blunders ever
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AnalysisIEA releases oil reserves
In response to rising oil prices the IEA will release 60m barrels of the black stuff
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AnalysisStrikes will hit UK business hard
But companies can limit their exposure to the public sector labour dispute, says expert
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GraphicsVIDEO: Stuxnet, the world’s first open source weapon
Stuxnet virus could still be a threat to the global economy because it’s available for anyone to download online
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