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Businesses failing on employee disclosure

Britain’s biggest companies are failing to produce adequate data on their workforce practices, according to a comprehensive analysis of their reports and… More

26 April 2019

Payments fraud is the top concern for professionals in the finance industry, according to a recent report by TD Bank. The issue has moved into first place – 44% of executives polled… More

It has been a long time in coming, but the UK government has published extensive plans to tackle the problem of online harm.The government is to establish a new statutory duty of… More

Some of the older members of the Institute may recall my time in corporate risk management culminating in five years as Director of Risk Management for the Metropolitan Police up to 2008… More

The financial regulator the European Banking Authority (EBA) has set out a new governance framework for banks that outsource services, including those based in the cloud. The new guidelines – Final report… More

Ongoing advances in computing technology have always meant that risk managers need to stay abreast of their organisation's digital security. Now, the advent of quantum computers – super-powered computers built on quantum… More

The UK’s insurance regulator has warned insurance companies that they need to do more to reduce and manage their exposure to ‘silent’ – or non-affirmative cyber risk. Non-affirmative cyber risk occurs when… More

Business leaders believe the global business environment is becoming ‘riskier', according to a new report from consultant Protiviti. The Executive Perspectives on Top Risks 2019 report, published in conjunction with North Carolina's… More

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Solving cyber risk

1 March 2019

One of the greatest risks of failing to address cyber threat is that people will turn away from the very technologies that could produce rapid productivity gains over the next few years,… More

By Alexander Larsen, President Baldwin Global Risk Services Ltd, Certified Fellow and trainer of the Institute of Risk Management (IRM)   The ICO Boom  The ICO space saw a boom in the… More