Year in Risk 2019
A look back at the most notable risk events of the past year shows how risk has evolved, and points to some challenges ahead for risk managers.
Author: Hilary Tuttle
Hilary Tuttle is senior editor of Risk Management.
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Enemy of the State: Ransomware Surges Against State and Local Governments
Ransomware attacks against cities present risks—and lessons—for risk professionals in all sectors.
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Excellence in Risk Management India 2019
Most risk managers polled in India want to forge stronger ties between risk management and strategic planning.
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The Promise and Peril of IoT Technology
Businesses and brokers say IoT will greatly impact the insurance industry in the next five years.
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Board Gender Diversity Correlates to Credit Ratings
A Moody’s report found that companies with the most gender-diverse boards have the highest credit ratings.
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Notepad: Risk in Review – October 2019
Hurricane Dorian losses, CEOs advocate for gun control, measles eradication status, and more.
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Age Discrimination on the Rise
The EEOC has seen a notable increase in charges filed over workplace age discrimination by workers 65 and older.
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Going for the Gold: Cyberrisks at the Olympic Games
As the world’s highest-profile sporting event approaches, organizers must prepare for an evolving array of cyberthreats.
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New Opioid Lawsuits Hold Executives Liable
In an effort to stem the opioid crisis, prosecutors are taking their fight to the boardroom.
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Economic Factors Drive Top Risks
Economic and geopolitical uncertainty marked top risks facing businesses this year, while risk readiness hit a 12-year low.
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Notepad: Risk in Review – May 2019
Purdue settles opioid case, floods in the U.S. Midwest, Boeing planes grounded, and more.
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The State of Risk Oversight
The 2019 State of Risk Oversight study sheds light on the maturity of formal risk management programs.
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Business Email Compromise on the Rise
Breach responders saw a 133% increase last year in business email compromise, driving a rise in cyber losses from hacking.
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Changing the Game: How Dynamic Risk Strategies Are Elevating Event Security
With advanced technology and more mature risk management strategies, risk and event professionals are improving event security.
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Is GDPR Compliance Paying Off?
In its 2019 Data Privacy Benchmark Study, Cisco found a correlation between GDPR preparedness and the frequency and severity of data breaches.