All Profiles articles – Page 8
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Features
How to: Protect customer data
Public trust in the ability of many organisations to protect customer details is in freefall. So why do so many still rely on inadequate traditional defences, such as a firewall or anti-virus systems? Neil Hodge investigates
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Interviews
Preparing for climate change
Climate change is a crucial issue for public sector organisations.
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Interviews
Major incidents – it’s make or break
A major incident is still perceived as a ‘once in a risk manager’s lifetime’ event. But as a host of issues grow in prominence, says Neil Hardie, the public sector’s response to major incident risk has never been riper for review
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Interviews
BP receives rating downgrade
Two rating agencies lower their credit ratings by one notch as cleanup costs from the Gulf oil spill mount up
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Interviews
Report: State of the Eurozone
Financial crisis is still a lingering threat to global economy, says Towers Watson
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Interviews
Risk managers give their verdict
Insurers and brokers are rated on their levels of service in StrategicRISK's annual risk manager survey. See the results first here
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Interviews
Rethink and rebuild
As companies attempt to dust themselves down after the financial crisis, what role does risk management have in the recovery? Nathan Skinner puts the big questions to Zurich Financial Services’ group chief economist Daniel Hofmann
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Thinking of forming a captive? Here’s what to do
RIMS published a guide to help risk managers
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Interviews
Global insurance markets remain stable in 2010
Broker predicts stable insurance prices but stricter tax regulations
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Interviews
Fraud on the up but firms ill prepared
A survey by Ernst and Young shows that many organisations have never completed a fraud risk assessment
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Interviews
Risk manager survey
What impact has the economic crisis had on the D&O market? Give us your feedback in our rapid fire anonymous survey
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Interviews
Italy should prepare for large quakes
Aon Benfield says central and southern Italy should take steps to reinforce poorly constructed buildings
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Features
How to: Influence risk perception
It is vital that risk managers understand how people think; how ‘head logic’ and gut instinct can work against each other. Nathan Skinner delves into the psychology of risk
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Features
Data watchdog has teeth
Companies with UK operations should check their security procedure in light of the regulator's new powers
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Features
Chain reactions
Whether it's a supplier going bust or a dispute with a key partner, the potential risks in a supply chain have only increased with the downturn. StrategicRISK surveys the issues
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Interviews
The burden of disclosure
Making sure they have disclosed all material facts to underwriters is becoming more onerous and time consuming, say AIRMIC members, while lack of clarity about the requirements leaves them, in many cases, with the possibility of a contested claim. In response, AIRMIC is now running a project to try to ...