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By Stefano Capodagli Risk management, besides continuing to be a trusted advisor to the board and senior management, to manage risk appetites, and develop risk frameworks and policies, is increasingly called on… More

Cybersecurity, BREXIT, geopolitics and financial market fluctuations are among chief concerns for businesses voiced by some of the UK’s leading risk experts as they look ahead to 2019. At the start of… More

The Financial Reporting Council (FRC) has responded to investor calls for better corporate reporting with new guidelines designed to help companies improve the way they present their performance metrics. Investors use such… More

The Fire Protection Association (FPA) is calling on the government to consider the role that smoke toxicity should play in product approvals before making its final decision on the acceptability of combustible… More

The Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) has issued formal warnings to major political parties across the UK after it found risks in relation to the way they obtain and process personal data and… More

With the UK unemployment rate at its lowest level since the 1970s, employers are finding it increasingly difficult to recruit the right people. Just four per cent of the population is currently… More

Cyber-attacks and data breach are amongst the top threats facing any business – the news is constantly highlighting global organisations (including well known trusted household names) that have suffered attacks at the… More

In October, the Court of Appeal found Morrisons Supermarkets vicariously liable for a data breach caused by the actions of a disgruntled employee. It is the first successful UK class action of… More

The Institute of Risk Management is delighted to announce that enrolments for our new Digital Risk Management Certificate is now open. The qualification is launching at an introductory price of £995. This new specialist Certificate,… More