Risk managers should prepare now for new EU data protection legislation that will come into force next year, Airmic and law firm BLM have urged. The new regulations are more demanding than current rules and can result in much larger fines. Risk managers are being warned that the changes could take time to implement.
In a new RIMS white paper, James Lam discusses how organizations can successfully evolve enterprise risk management ERM functions towards performance-based continuous ERM.
The Federation of European Risk Management Associations (FERMA) has announced the winners of its Excellence in Risk Management Awards. These were presented recently at a gala dinner in Brussels.
The University of Southampton’s Centre for Risk Research has published a new guidance document, ‘Directing risk management in organizations’.
GDPR. Four letters, one colossal shift in privacy compliance for companies around the globe. Richard Lack overviews the issue…
The results of a YouGov survey released by WinMagic Inc. highlight the risks to corporate data from BYOD (bring your own device); lack of encryption and inadequately protected devices put corporate data and networks at risk.
Companies may have reached a positive turning point when it comes to managing their vendor risks, according to the annual Vendor Risk Management Benchmark Study, published by the Shared Assessments Program and Protiviti.
Effective compliance starts with the board of directors, who need to use their expertise to ask the right questions. The problem is that many board members do not know what questions to ask… In this article, Thomas Fox offers some suggested questions to kickstart the process.
RSA, a commercial insurer RSA has released a report, entitled ‘Future Impacts’, which assesses the risks that businesses face and how they are managing those risks. The research found that Brexit is not perceived as a risk by the majority of businesses
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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.
