by Mark Turner

The Innovation Special Interest Group (ISIG) of the IRM revealed the first copies of the Horizon Scanning: A Practitioners Guide at the 2018 IRM Risk Leaders conference in London.

During 2017 the ISIG, led by Mark Read more

Only 10 per cent of banks are taking a strategic view of climate change – with an average planning horizon of just four years, according to Transition in thinking: The impact of climate change on the UK banking sector Read more

Non-compliance with trade sanctions increasingly attracts severe penalties for organisations, according to a recent IRM and Lexis Nexis webinar. While the effectiveness of sanctions themselves has been debated in some quarters, the size, nature and penalties of non-compliance Read more

The UK government has published more than 100 technical notices advising businesses and the public on preparing for a ‘no deal’ Brexit.

While the government states that “a scenario in which the UK leaves the EU without agreement (a Read more

Cybersecurity is the single biggest risk organisations are likely to face over the next year, according to the European Confederation of Institutes of Internal Auditing’s (ECIIA) annual Risk in Focus 2019 report. While the related topics of data Read more

Hot on the heels of this year’s new general data protection regulation (GDPR), the UK government has identified business use of ‘big data’ as another potential area for legislation.

The term ‘big data’ generally refers to the way businesses Read more

With 90 per cent of the world’s trade transported via the shipping industry, the growth of global supply chains means that organisations naturally take an extreme interest in the safety and security of their cargo. However, according to Allianz’s Read more