The risk from external fraud has gathered pace over the past twelve months with seven in ten businesses affected, according to the consultant PwC.

In fact, over the past two years fraud perpetrated from hackers and organised crime rings Read more

UK businesses said that they felt less prepared for geopolitical in a survey conducted by the insurer Beazley.

Its Risk and resilience survey found that confidence in resilience against war and terror dropped between 2021 and 2022. For example, Read more

Green adverts must consider the full environmental impact of the products they describe following recent rulings by the UK’s Advertising Standards Authority (ASA).

In a ruling against the supermarket Tesco, ASA said it accepted that eating plant-based foods Read more

Organisations must embed strategic risk management into its decision-making process to get full value from its capabilities.

Risk functions need to adapt to provide real-time insight in today’s fast-moving world, according to PWC’s Global risk survey 2022.   Read more

Operational Risk continues to be a topic of interest across industries. Uncertainties abound. Cyber risks are pervasive as ever and political change brings new complexities to compliance activities.

As organizations face continuing cycles of disruptions, operational management leaders are Read more

The governments of the UK and Hungary launched windfall taxes to tackle the rises in living costs because of soaring energy prices.

In the UK, chancellor Rishi Sunak announced a 25 per cent energy profit levy, which increased taxes Read more

The risk of food shortages increased from already high levels because of the conflict in Ukraine, said leading world agencies.

The number of severely food insecure people has doubled in two years – from 135 million pre-pandemic to 276 Read more