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A Cloud of Suspicion
Almost all IT pros refuse to store their company’s most sensitive data on the cloud.
Chief Risk Officers Gain Respect
Half of CROs saw the size of their departments increase in 2012.
How Real is the Risk of an Asteroid Strike?
Space rocks hurtling towards Earth have renewed interest in the asteroid threat.
A 3D-Printed Future
The 3D printing revolution may catch some off guard.
Zombie Risk Management
Preparing for zombies is just good risk management.
Marketing Authenticity in the Social Media Era
Reviewing Bob Garfield and Doug Levy’s book “Can’t Buy Me Like.”
The Overblown Risk of Shark Attacks
“Jaws” fueled a nation of shark haters — even if the fear of great whites is unfounded.
Stocks Rise with Risk Management
Companies with advanced risk management have 50% lower stock price volatility than their less-developed counterparts.
The Case for Insurance Regulation Reform
A new book from the Independent Institute examines the state vs. federal regulatory debate and makes a convincing case for reform
Whacking Day: How Different Areas Combat Invasive Species
The Simpsons’ guide to pest control.
Somali Piracy on the Decline
Somalia is a hot spot for piracy, but recent efforts to curtail pirate activity in the region have been successful.
Too Much Sun
Solar flares and solar winds that affect the earth’s magnetic field are a real threat to power grids, telecommunication systems and satellite navigation networks.
Can You Hear Me Now?
Call me maybe. Better yet, just send a text.
An Ironic Success
Celebrity chef Guy Fieri may have created a restaurant whose best dish is served ironically.
Clean-Tech Companies Are Overlooking Risks
For burgeoning clean-tech companies, a short-sighted outlook regarding risk could prove to be their undoing.
