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Risk in Context Blog

Timely blogs from our risk and insurance experts on the issues and trends that affect your business – and your bottom line.

WannaCry Means GottaAct: Lessons in Ransomware’s Wake

Posted by Thomas Reagan 18 May 2017

Firms need a comprehensive cyber risk management strategy to ensure a quick, effective response against ransomware and other evolving threats.

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Related to: Cyber Risk , Cyber Risk

Preparing for the Inevitable: 3 Steps to Building Cyber Resilience

Posted by Thomas Reagan 25 April 2017

To stay ahead of an evolving threat landscape, organizations must rethink their approach to cyber risk management.

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Related to: Cyber Risk , cyber risk , Cyber Risk

How to Make It All Add Up: Quantifying Cyber Business Interruption Exposures

Posted by Tom Fuhrman 20 February 2017

Cyber business interruption exposures are notoriously difficult to quantify, but a scenario-based analysis can be a big help.

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Related to: Cyber Risk , Cyber Risk

Don’t Neglect Trade Credit Risks in a Time of Economic Uncertainty

Posted by Tim Smith 25 January 2017

In a struggling and uncertain global economy, companies should work to mitigate and transfer trade credit risks.

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Related to: Trade Credit

Emerging Technologies Could Pave Way for New Forms of Piracy

Posted by Stephen Harris 23 January 2017

Shipowners and operators should be aware of how pirates could use the internet of things and drone technology to their advantage.

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Related to: Marine , Cyber Risk

Deteriorating Cooperation is Leading to Increase in Political Risks

Posted by Julian Macey-Dare 16 January 2017

In a tough operating environment, companies should identify and assess the types of political risk events that could affect their business.

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Cyber-Attacks Highlight Importance of Being Ready For the GDPR

Posted by Peter Johnson 15 December 2016

The GDPR will come into force in all EU member states from 25 May 2018. However, onerous new requirements mean businesses should be preparing now.

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Election Elevated Cyber Privacy, Law, and Governance Issues that will Resonate in 2017

Posted by Tom Fuhrman 15 November 2016

Cyber-related privacy issues will become an even more pressing concern for businesses and government alike in the upcoming year.

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Related to: Cyber Risk , Cyber Risk

Strategies for Minimising Your Natural Catastrophe Losses Pre-Event

Posted by Caroline Woolley 16 September 2016

Recent natural catastrophe events have once again highlighted the importance of making sure your company is prepared to recover from a disaster. We take a look at several steps you can take pre-event to minimise the impact on your business.

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