All Risk Type articles – Page 23

  • Analysis

    German companies exposed

    12 September 2006

    The largest German-owned companies have almost 20% more exposure to pensions risk than top UK and Dutch firms and over three times more than French-owned organisations, according to new research by Me

  • Features

    The measurement challenge

    12 September 2006

    Assessing reputation risk and clearly distinguishing it from other types of risks such as credit, market or operational risks is far from easy. Aldo Soprano, Daniele Ruspantini and Marco Penzo write.

  • Features

    Gas industry rocked by contaminated land case

    12 September 2006

    Anna Rabin says that the High Court's decision in a landmark contaminated land case has significant implications.

  • Features

    Stop workplace bullying

    12 September 2006

    On 12 July the House of Lords gave judgment in the case of Majrowski v Guys & St Thomas' NHS Trust. Nick Hanning looks at the significant implications for employees and employers.

  • Features

    A positive approach

    12 September 2006

    Sophie Gaultier-Gaillard and Jean-Paul Louisot discuss the need to assess and mitigate risk to reputation.

  • Analysis

    Proactive approach to employee health

    12 September 2006

    Energy company Centrica has teamed up with Nuffield Proactive Health to encourage employees to lead healthier lifestyles.

  • Analysis

    IT reputation protection

    11 August 2006

    ACE European Group (ACE) has joined forces with information security specialist QCC to offer crisis management consultancy as part of its IT network risk solution - ACE Dataguard.

  • Analysis

    A global standard is fundamental

    11 August 2006

    Allianz Global Risks UK says the introduction of a global standard within a large multinational is fundamental for confidence and stability in its loss control management.

  • Features

    Evaluating the Risks

    11 August 2006

    Ingrid Eisen discusses the importance of risk assessments and the approach of the courts.

  • Analysis

    Internet misuse can damage reputation

    11 August 2006

    Staff misusing the internet by accessing inappropriate websites or engaging in excessive web-surfing remains the second largest cause of reported security incidents after viruses for large UK companie

  • Features

    Corporate disclosure and Eastern Europe

    11 August 2006

    James Hydzik looks at some of the potential pitfalls for companies investing in Eastern Europe and discusses how problems are being overcome.

  • Features

    Coping with a major security breach

    11 August 2006

    Legal pressures, not to mention your moral obligation to assist unwitting victims, means that you should never delay when disclosing IT security incidents, says Martin Allen.

  • Features

    AUDIT AND SCREEN

    11 August 2006

    Alan Hambidge examines the concepts and benefits of risk management audits and risk screens in connection with managing asbestos

  • Analysis

    European businesses vulnerable to IT attacks

    11 August 2006

    A survey of 600 IT professionals across France, Germany, Italy, the Netherlands, Spain and the UK revealed that almost half (45%) believe that their IT infrastructure is never totally protected from s

  • Analysis

    CORPORATES ARE SEEKING INNOVATIVE RISK SOLUTIONS

    14 July 2006

    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

  • Features

    Pulling the plug on telecoms

    14 June 2006

    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

  • Features

    THE RISKS OF AN OUTSOURCING STRATEGY

    14 June 2006

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

  • Features

    Preparing for new rules

    14 June 2006

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

  • Features

    Merging values and reputation risk

    14 June 2006

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