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Supply chain issues hit over 80% of global financial services firm

by George Tabeart, Senior Operational Risk Manager & IRM Financial Services Group Member In the last few years, over 80% of global… More

11 June 2025

By Stephen Sidebottom, Chairman, Institute of Risk Management The UK government has introduced a new corporate criminal offence under the Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Act, set to take effect in 2025.… More

AI is no longer seen as a potential technological disruptor, it is one. Artificial Intelligence has and is a driver of deep structural change in the workforce—one that carries complex social, operational,… More

Written and compiled by IRM Cyber Group member, Holly-Jane Grayling. As a Cyber Security Culture and Awareness Specialist, I've seen first hand how crucial a strong security posture is in today's interconnected world.… More

by Zhanar Tukyeva, IRM Cyber Group Effective from 17th March 2025, the UK’s Online Safety Act has officially come into force. The Online Safety Act 2023 is a law aimed at protecting… More

UK businesses are most concerned about economic and financial risk (43 per cent), cyber-risk (39 per cent) and people risk (38 per cent), according to a report by Marsh McLennan. But it is… More

Most (72 per cent) FTSE 100 companies rate supply chain risk as a principal threat to their organisations, according to research by Boston Consulting group Inverto. "The severity – and short notice –… More

Boards are seeking to acquire or boost their skills on corporate strategy (30 per cent) and technology implementation (31 per cent) – tied with industry specialisation – as emerging technologies pave a… More

Dr Robert James Chapman, Dr Chapman and Associates Ltd, January 2025Can be contacted at: DrChapmanAssociates@outlook.com Introduction On 25 December 2024 Finland's electricity transmission operator Fingrid reported that their 106-mile Estlink 2 cable… More

While the European Union (EU) is more prepared to deal with major crises than it was five years ago, the complex risk landscape has outpaced the body’s speed in dealing with them,… More