Cyber security requires an enterprise-wide approach, and the risk manager's role is to help the company achieve effective, data-based enterprise risk management, the Federation of European Risk Management Associations (FERMA) has told the European Commission.
The new European Union General Data Protection Regulation may be difficult to apply to paper-based information, creating a new risk for organizations to manage. Gavin Siggers explains…
At the start of the year, members of the Institute of Risk Management (IRM) were asked to identify key risk areas for businesses for the year ahead. A broad range of risks were highlighted as potential flashpoints
Geary Sikich explains why enterprise risk and business continuity managers need to think more broadly about organizational risks. He describes how the use of ‘risk dimensions’ and ‘risk spheres’ can help.
The Alternative Investment Management Association (AIMA), the global representative body for alternative asset managers, has released a new guide to operational risk management for asset management firms.
Businesses face significant challenges in applying the new EU Data Protection Regulation to paper records; Iron Mountain offers some advice.
The recently published 2015 Risk Management Association (RMA) Third-Party/ Vendor Risk Management Survey report provides insights into the third-party risk management programs of leading financial services organizations of various asset sizes across the US, Canada, and Europe.
Cyber breaches and insider threats, which include malicious employees stealing, manipulating or destroying data, are the fastest-growing risks for UK companies according to EY’s 2016 Global Forensic Data Analytics Survey.
An increased likelihood for all risks, from the environmental to society, the economy, geopolitics and technology, looks set to shape the global agenda in the coming year, the World Economic Forum’s Global Risks Report 2016 has found.
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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.
