All resilience articles – Page 13
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Analysis
Risk sector must embrace new skills
Airmic’s new CEO Julia Graham on her priorities for 2021 and the association’s plans to host a physical conference in Brighton in October
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Analysis
Cyber: Critical industries bombarded during pandemic
As firms scaled-up cloud computing during lockdown, they did not always scale up their security processes at the same rate
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Pandemic to drive further supply chain disruption
UK firms say COVID-19, international trade disputes and deglobalisation – including Brexit - are the biggest threat to their business
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Nat cats cost global economy $190 billion in 2020
While COVID-19 was a stress test for society and the economy, it has an expiry date – climate change does not, warns Swiss Re chief economist
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StrategicRISK Q1 2021: A slice of the pie
Like so many of us, capitalism kicked off 2021 with something of an existential crisis. Is it time to call time on short-termism?
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Opinion
The art of the con
Cyber security strategist Eddie Doyle explains how social engineering attacks prey on individuals’ vulnerabilities
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Analysis
Boards have “fragmented” approach to cyber risk - WEF
Boards have made gains in recent years by recognising cyber as an enterprise risk, but greater resilience is needed
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Analysis
Zurich launches resilience unit for emerging risks
It will include services in the areas of climate change, supply chain and cyber risk management
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G-20 firms prepare for future crises
Seventy-five percent of organisations must adapt to survive “seismic shifts” in the market, finds resilience study
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Airmic: Roads to Repurposing rethinks corporate purpose
Are the pressures of delivering quarterly earnings at odds with longer-term challenges, such as climate change?
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Analysis
Renewables see 300% rise in extreme weather losses
Wildfire, floods, hailstorms and windstorms are damaging solar and wind projects with greater frequency and severity, finds GCube
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Opinion
COVID-19 is no black swan
In the case of Covid-19, we had evidence the wolf was already in the herd, if only the shepherd had taken a closer look
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Analysis
Airmic contributes to UK resilience debate
Country is vulnerable due to “the absence of risk assessment across sectors and organisations” and “diminishing influence on the global stage”
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Lloyd’s launches systemic risk initiative
The COVID-19 pandemic has highlighted gaps in the knowledge, understanding, and mitigation of systemic and black swan risks
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Analysis
Building resilience against winter storms
Ensure flood plans are up-to-date and any impact from COVID-19 (eg reduced staffing) is accounted for, urges FM Global
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Opinion
Operational resilience takes centre stage
Why breaking down barriers between risk and business continuity is the key to greater operational resilience
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WEF: Why investment in resilience pays off
“It is always cheaper to build a dam than to pay for the flood” - WEF Global Risks 2021
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COVID-19: Aon study charts the great reset
Companies prioritise operational resilience and staff wellbeing as they adapt to the crisis and look ahead to the future
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Opinion
Risk, resilience and utilities
The ability to survive a crisis and thrive in a world of uncertainty is at the heart of a new technical standard for utility companies
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Analysis
COVID-19: a ‘Black Swan’ for supply chains
How do companies tackle supply chain disruption during the pandemic, and what steps can be taken now to build in more resilience for 2021?