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Government focuses on understanding AI’s future

The UK government has called for better understanding of artificial intelligence (AI) to balance the potential risks and opportunities in a discussion paper… More

1 November 2023

Large-scale interconnected risk events are becoming systemic, according to a survey of chief audit executives. Organisations must regard crisis as the new normality and update their risk frameworks accordingly. In fact, that traditional… More

Macroeconomic risk tops worry list of senior executives, according to Gartner research. While a similar survey in April saw the risk enter the risk rankings in fifth place, high inflation and prices… More

The political, economic, sociological, technological, legal and environmental (PESTLE) context in which we live and do business is fast-moving. This creates an ever-changing risk environment for organisations, with a fluid set of… More

While crisis management and survival were top of corporate agendas during 2020, risk managers and now looking to increase resilience and innovation, according to IRM’s Risk predictions 2021. “Risk managers have never… 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

Two thousand and eighteen will be the year that Bitcoin goes mainstream, according to IRM's top picks for the major risks organisations face. "Having had a meteoric rise in 2017 with an… More