For the first time, cyber incidents rank as the most important business risk globally in the Allianz Risk Barometer, relegating perennial top peril business interruption (BI) to second place.
Findings from the recently conducted ‘Executive Perspectives on Top Risks 2020’ have been published by global consulting firm Protiviti and North Carolina State University Poole College of Management’s Enterprise Risk Management Initiative.
An overwhelming majority of financial firms’ risk managers don’t believe they can adequately assess the risks of disruptive technologies but are open to new strategies and tools to better manage emerging threats, according to a new report by Accenture.
Based on their experience during 2019 and their informed reading of the coming year, the members of ContinuitySA’s executive committee have identified the following risks as particularly relevant to the Africa region in 2020...
‘Directors and Officers Insurance Insights 2020’, a new report by insurer Allianz Global Corporate & Specialty (AGCS) highlights mega trends related to litigation which may have significant risk implications for senior management in 2020 and beyond.
Henry Umney, CEO of ClusterSeven, offers his views on the regulatory, business and risk management trends in the UK banking and financial services industry for 2020…
The California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) came into force on January 1st 2020 and requires impacted organizations to take various compliance measures to avoid potentially large fines.One of the key steps that organizations can take to manage the associated risks is to implement an holistic approach to encryption:
Of more than 1,590 C-suite and other executives polled by Deloitte, 39.4 percent report that the greatest benefit of using cognitive risk sensing is the early detection of emerging risks and potential threats.
Released recently, ‘Enterprise Risk Management 2019: The New Wave of Risks’ is a collection of articles and interviews by the Canadian Institute of Actuaries (CIA) which explores the new and emerging topics taking centre stage in the world of risk management.
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Business continuity can be defined as 'the processes, procedures, decisions and activities to ensure that an organization can continue to function through an operational interruption'. Read more about the basics of business continuity here.
