All Business Continuity articles
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Opinion
Five BCP lessons from COVID-19
As the economy slowly reopens, Danny Wong charts five key BCP lessons learnt during lockdown
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Analysis
IRM and IOR - COVID-19 joint response
Covid-19 will be a ‘landmark’ case in how society deals with mega risks, but it is unlikely to be a one-off
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Analysis
WEF: COVID-19 prompts new supply chain thinking
China seems to be seeing the light at the end of the tunnel of fighting the COVID-19 outbreak domestically, but there is much more work to be done for companies to resume normal productions and reconfigure their supply chains
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Analysis
Covid-19: Home working heightens cyber risk
With remote working being encouraged by many governments during the Covid-19 pandemic, businesses are being urged to think about the heightened cyber risk they may face as a result.
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Analysis
Video: insurance chiefs on emerging risks, investment trends and improving corporate resilience
AXA CS, Zurich, Allied World and FM Global views on the challenging risk landscape in Europe and how businesses can build greater resilience
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Analysis
New model combines tsunami loss information with earthquake-shaking damage output
Willis Re’s Japan Tsunami Model aims to help risk managers quantify and manage risk from extreme events, where historically losses have been little understood
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Features
Keeping the lights on
Energy risk is a growing concern in a world where resources are becoming increasingly scarce, but mitigating this risk now offers a wealth of additional benefits
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Analysis
“Lone” terror threat is growing
Experts believe high youth unemployment in Europe and low economic growth could be contributing to an increased threat from lone, radicalised terrorists
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Expert Views
London riots: expert views
The riots in the capital will have a limited effect on the insurance markets but companies need to react quickly to avoid disruption
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Analysis
London riots shock international media
Civil unrest is blighting several developed markets around the world
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Analysis
Energy price hike sparks protest in Israel
Extra costs caused by disruption to Egyptian gas company, Gasco
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Analysis
Nasa warns intense solar storms are coming
The storms could create serious business continuity issues
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Analysis
US debt problem is "neon swan"
A political deadlock between the Democrat and Republican political parties is threatening to destabilise the global economy
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Comment
More uncertainty over oil prices
A seriously ill Hugo Chavez may add to pressures on oil markets and cause increased disruption or higher prices for businesses, by James Bray
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Analysis
IEA releases oil reserves
In response to rising oil prices the IEA will release 60m barrels of the black stuff
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Analysis
Greek default: Impact for risk managers
How a crumbling Greek financial system could affect risk managers, by James Bray
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Analysis
Post revolution commerce in the Mid-East
Eurasia Group and PWC explore future business opportunities and risks in the Middle East
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Analysis
Insurers re-evaluate earthquake cover
After the Japanese earthquake, companies could find it much harder to buy catastrophe cover in hazardous zones, finds Sue Copeman