10 Geopolitical Risks Your Organization Needs to Prepare for This Year
From national elections and misinformation to cybersecurity and AI implementation, these are the top geopolitical risks to monitor and mitigate for the rest of 2024.
10 Tips for Developing an Effective ERM Program
These tips—compiled from decades of challenges faced and lessons learned in risk management—can help organizations create a successful ERM program.
Using Parametric Insurance to Mitigate Earthquake Risk
The latest National Seismic Hazard Model shows higher earthquake risk in key regions than previously believed, leaving many businesses unknowingly exposed.
The Impact of AI on Insurance Underwriting
Insurers and risk professionals need to take steps to ensure that the use of AI technology in the underwriting process does not introduce unintended risks.
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The Importance of Document Retention and Litigation Hold Orders
To prevent sanctions or other issues during litigation, it is crucial for organizations to develop and implement a record retention and litigation readiness policy.
Protecting Against Social Media Copyright Infringement Claims
Re-sharing social media content without its creator’s permission can expose organizations to significant legal liability.
Conducting Effective Third-Party Risk Management
Financial institutions need to develop a plan to mitigate risks associated with third-party vendors to better protect customers, data and their bottom lines.
Balancing Workplace Safety with Employment Protections for Cannabis Use
Employers must find ways to reconcile state efforts to legalize marijuana with their obligation to maintain safe workplaces.
What Risk Managers Need to Know About Preparing for and Responding to Floods
These flood preparation and response tips can help organizations mitigate risk before an incident or smoothly navigate the remediation process and maximize recovery.
6 Steps for Creating a Tornado Preparedness Plan
As the 2024 tornado season begins, these six steps can help businesses create or strengthen their disaster preparedness plans for tornado risks.
Protecting Facilities Against Carbon Monoxide Poisoning Risk
Carbon monoxide is difficult to detect and potentially fatal. These tips can help organizations protect their people and their premises from CO poisoning risk.
Fortifying Defenses Against Third-Party Cyberrisks
To best manage third-party cyberrisks, it is essential to understand their unique nature and the holistic steps companies can and must take to fortify their defenses.
Is Your Company Ready for a Data Breach?
Combining a comprehensive response protocol with a well-structured insurance policy can help limit the scope of a cyberattack's impact.
How to Make Cybersecurity Training More Effective
By ensuring cybersecurity training is relevant, personalized and presented as an opportunity instead of a burden, risk professionals can help build a stronger cyberrisk management culture.
2024’s Top 5 Risks—and How to Mitigate Them
As risk professionals look ahead into 2024 and beyond, there are a number of key risks they will need to monitor and address.
The Impact of Climate Change on Flood Risk Management
As climate change makes it more difficult to accurately predict flooding, risk professionals need to take steps to ensure that their organizations are protected.
What Property Owners Need to Know About Snow Removal Laws
Property owners can limit potential accidents and claims during the winter season by understanding local snow removal rules and developing response plans.
Mitigating Critical Infrastructure Cyberrisk Threats and Securing Operations
In light of increased attacks on critical infrastructure, these tips can help organizations in the sector strengthen cybersecurity posture and minimize the risk of an attack.
Navigating the Hard Market in 2024
Hard markets, characterized by high premiums and deductibles as well as stricter terms, will continue to plague risk managers this year, with property presenting bigger challenges than casualty.