Health and safety emerges as top risk for 2024

Global businesses have identified health and safety risk as their top priority, ahead of cyber-attacks, data loss and regulatory breaches, according to a survey by Clyde & Co. Its annual Global directors’ and officers’ liability report 2024 found Read more

Organisations plan assurance drive on AI

Organisations plan to boost internal audit coverage over the potential risks arising from the deployment of AI technology, according to a survey by Gartner.

For example, planned internal audit coverage for AI-enabled cyber threats and AI control failures Read more

Enterprise Risk Magazine – Winter 2023 Edition

The ‘Winter 2023’ edition of the Enterprise Risk magazine is available to read here.

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Businesses struggle to keep pace with compliance burden

Businesses are struggling to keep pace with the growing burden of compliance, according to a Thompson Reuters study.

Most organisations (73 per cent) said they expected the volume of regulatory change to increase over the next twelve months Read more

Mergers and acquisitions emphasise role of ESG

Pundits expects global merger and acquisition (M&A) to increase in the second half of 2023 and they expect that environmental and social governance (ESG) to play a larger role in due diligence.

While investors said M&A deals would rise Read more

Data sharing code of practice before UK Parliament

A data sharing code of practice has been placed before the House of Commons in the UK that provides guidance on how organisations should manage the information they collect and use.

“The code contains practical guidance on how to Read more

Data breach fines grow

Data breach fines have grown since the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) came into force, according to the law firm DLA Piper. There have been over 160,000 data breach notifications across Europe May 2018, according to the DLA Piper Read more

Cybersecurity is the single biggest risk for 2019

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