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5 Data Privacy Rights Introduced by GDPR
The EU’s new data protection law requires an understanding of newly codified privacy rights.
Risk Headlines
Developing New Safety Rules for Cargo Tracking Devices
Today’s lithium battery transportation and packaging rules are designed to deal with batteries as cargo, but there is regulatory uncertainty when it comes to using them in transport.
Employment Practices Liability Insurance and the #MeToo Movement
Although there are many hurdles to securing coverage for sexual harassment and other employee claims, insurance policies are a critical source for financial support in such cases.
Fertility Clinic Failures Highlight Storage Risks
Equipment malfunctions at two fertility clinics underscore the need for better safeguards.
Contractors Must Brace for Solar Panel Tariffs
The solar industry needs to develop plans to mitigate the impact of economic policy changes.
Ethical Misconduct in the Workplace
Fewer employees report seeing unethical conduct at work, but retaliation has doubled.
Notepad: Risk in Review – May
A deadly bridge collapse in Florida, the cobalt supply chain, U.S. utilities hacked, and more.
Risk Complexity Increasing
A majority of organizations recently experienced operational surprise due to unexpected risks.
Supply Chain Risk Assessment and Mitigation Gaps
In the face of increasingly complex supply chains, companies largely lack mature processes to monitor and mitigate procurement problems.
Getting a Handle on Handheld Risks
The explosion of mobile and social media risks has had significant implications for insurance coverage.
Paws and Effect: Assistance Animals Bring Challenge and Opportunity
From service dogs to emotional support pigs, rabbits and ducks, an expanding range of assistance animals are creating new business challenges.
The Risks of High-Tech Trash
As technology use grows throughout the world, companies are increasingly at risk for costly penalties over their handling of electronic waste.
Taming the 800-Pound Gorilla
Companies are increasingly coming under fire for unfair competitive practices and abuse of a dominant market position.
A User’s Guide to Data Breach Insurance Coverage
What to review now to maximize coverage after an incident.
Q&A: Communicating Risk
RIMS President Robert Cartwright, Jr., discusses the evolution of risk management.
Only Half of Ransomware Payouts Result in Data Recovery
Only half of those who paid ransoms confirmed successfully recovering their data, while the other half saw complete data loss.
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- Implications of Flood Risk May 18, 2018
- Workforce Drug Positivity Rate Still Peaking May 17, 2018
- Hawaii Volcanic Activity Reinforces States’ Need for Catastrophe Planning May 11, 2018
- Hawaii Volcano Subsides, Aftershocks Continue May 8, 2018
