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Safety Rules Put Railroads Back on Track
Accidents involving freight trains carrying crude oil have prompted a new focus on rail safety.
West Virginia Spill Reveals Lax Regulation
A chemical spill that contaminated the drinking water for thousands of residents prompts regulatory scrutiny.
A Conversation with Carolyn Snow
RIMS President Carolyn Snow shares her thoughts on risk management and the society’s focus for 2014.
A Bridge Too Far: Repairing America’s Aging Infrastructure
Even as much of the U.S. transportation infrastructure faces the possibility of failure, states are struggling to fund maintenance and repairs.
Paper Pushing
Old-fashioned board reporting.
Respect Your Supply Chain
Supply chain concerns.
Shifts in Class Action Trends
Class action litigation trends focus on emerging areas such as food safety, data privacy and patent trolls.
Board Risk Preferences
The board’s role in risk strategy.
Risk Status Rising
Accenture’s Steve Culp discusses a new survey that reveals an increasing corporate profile for risk managers.
Driverless Cars: A Risky Opportunity?
Autonomous vehicles are creating new risks for manufacturers and insurers alike.
Boards More Attuned to Risk
Board risk management.
Supply Chain Angst
Supply chain concerns.
Cell Tower Deaths Get OSHA’s Attention
The increasing demand for cell phone service may be compromising the safety of cell tower workers.
Death, Taxes and Cybersecurity
The cybersecurity concerns of tax professionals.
The Path to Risk Management
Graduates are finding that jobs in other sectors of the insurance industry can lead to a solid risk management career.
