All Opinion articles – Page 9
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Vaccine passports and privacy pitfalls
The data in ‘vaccine passports’ is the most sensitive information many firms will have ever managed
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The road to future-proofing your supply chain
As companies look to pivot from the pandemic, their focus of attention is turning towards building sustainability in supply chains
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Risk management for a digital world
When implemented properly, the Digital Risk Management (DRM) system becomes an integral part of an organisation’s culture
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A smarter approach to business travel
How can businesses balance the bottom line with environmental responsibility when planning their post pandemic business travel?
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Warehouse risks in an age of e-commerce
How a surge in demand for warehouse storage may leave firms exposed to facilities which rely on sub-standard levels of risk protection
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Unpicking the Greensill collapse
Did fintech superstardom enable the Greensill collapse and fallout and could it all have been prevented?
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What COVID-19 taught us about supply chain risks
News reports of supply chain disruption increased by almost 2000% following the start of the pandemic
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The art of the con
Cyber security strategist Eddie Doyle explains how social engineering attacks prey on individuals’ vulnerabilities
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Managing the vaccine supply chain
It’s clear that freezer failure is going to be a significant risk to the smooth execution of this critical vaccination program
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COVID-19 is no black swan
In the case of Covid-19, we had evidence the wolf was already in the herd, if only the shepherd had taken a closer look
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Could nat cats swing elections?
In a highly polarised world, could natural catastrophes - such as last year’s Hurricane Zeta - tip the geopolitical balance?
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Managing risk in a volatile world
Risk leaders must work on strategies and business models to help their firms achieve their objectives in the new environment
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Operational resilience takes centre stage
Why breaking down barriers between risk and business continuity is the key to greater operational resilience
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Keeping up in 2021
The risk management function is undergoing a fundamental transformation spurred by the coronavirus pandemic
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Financial firms face a risk reckoning
Are fines for poor risk management practices just a ’cost of doing business’, or is it time the sector upped its game?
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Preparing for the next wave
Climate change is so big that we do not even see it as a wave that may “break” and cause havoc for us
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Understanding terrorism-related NDBI
Is it possible to identify the relative ‘attractiveness’ of different terrorism targets based on current datasets?
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Is cladding ever safe to use?
When fire strikes in buildings using foam plastic materials, the results can be catastrophic and tragic
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2021: What next for risk management?
Why we must improve risk maturity to make risk management a relevant and useful exercise
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Outsourcing risk - a cautionary tale
How Capital One suffered the price for failing to put in place an effective outsourcing risk oversight programme