According to the recently published RIMS 2020 Enterprise Risk Management Survey 98 percent of responding organizations have a fully or partially integrated ERM program in place, up 26 percent from 2017.
Global commercial insurance prices increased 22 percent in the fourth quarter of 2020, according to the Global Insurance Market Index released by Marsh. The increase, the largest since the index was launched in 2012, follows year-on-year average increases of 20 percent in the third quarter and 19 percent in the second quarter of 2020.
Board members and C-suite executives around the globe are most concerned in 2021 with risks associated with COVID-19-related government policies and regulations, economic conditions that may restrict growth, and market conditions that may continue to impact customer demand, according to a new survey
ISO has released ISO 14091:2021 ‘Adaptation to climate change - Guidelines on vulnerability, impacts and risk assessment’. The new standard gives guidelines for assessing the risks related to the potential impacts of climate change.
We cannot manage the complexity of risk today the way we managed risk in the past. Yesterday’s models, methods and ‘best practices’ while minimally useful, do not readily apply to managing risk in the future say Geary W. Sikich and Sara Robertson. In this article they explain their viewpoint…
By 2025, 40 percent of boards of directors will have a dedicated cyber security committee overseen by a qualified board member, up from less than 10 percent today, according to Gartner, Inc. This is one of several organizational changes Gartner expects to see at the board, management and security team level
MetricStream has published the results of its global IT Risk and Compliance Survey, in which enterprise security and risk professionals from around the world were surveyed about their top IT cyber risk strategies and concerns.
In a new report, ‘Reprioritizing Risk and Resilience For a Post-COVID-19 Future’, Aon has released the results of a global survey, finding that COVID-19 has shown that it will be imperative for businesses to reprioritise risk and to innovate and explore new risk management strategies.
Imperva researchers monitored an unprecedented 93 percent rise in the exposure of information through online data leakage attacks in 2020 - incidents where data was transmitted from an organization’s corporate network to an external destination, whether accidentally or deliberately, without authorisation.
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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.
