Risk Management Insights In Australia

Retro Risk: Pepsi versus the Pentagon

How many brands can claim that their consumer goods promotion warranted a statement from the Pentagon? It turns out that the answer is “at least one”. Let’s take a look at how Pepsi inadvertently made that happen back in 1996, and at how this can be used to inform a risk management point of view of marketing – well beyond the obvious.

By Michael Howell, Research & Content Lead | 7 minute read

ESG

Why insurers should follow a risk appetite approach to ESG

Global speciality insurer Chaucer Group has committed to net-zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050. The insurer and reinsurer is among a growing ... Read more

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Compliance Management

Barclays SEC breach shows no bank is immune to compliance failure

A few months ago, UK lender Barclays Bank announced that it had discovered a compliance breach from 2019 in its US operations. The bank sells ... Read more

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Compliance Management

Is Google's multi-million fine a wake-up call for data protection?

Google is the latest tech giant to be fined for violations of GDPR provisions. The €10 mn (US$11 mn, AU$15mn) fine was issued by the Spanish data ... Read more

David Tattam speaking at the RMIA conference 2022 about Maturing ERM to the next level

Enterprise Risk Management, ERM

RMIA speaking session: Maturing ERM to the next level

Bow Tie Analysis

Risk bow ties: Mutually exclusive and collectively exhaustive?

In our recent webinar Risk Art Class - Visualize your risk with bow tie analysis, we were asked an interesting question: "How do you ensure that ... Read more

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Operational Resilience

Operational resilience: Is your software supply chain soft?

According to a recent survey of over 1000 Chief Information Officers by identity management provider Venafi, 82% believe their organisation is ... Read more

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Enterprise Risk Management

ERM Webinar Review: Moving from a Siloed to a True Enterprise Approach

The traditional siloed view of risk management has evolved over many years of its development as a discipline, but there is increasing pressure to ... Read more

Enterprise Risk Management

Why insurers need to prioritise the digitisation of risk and compliance management

The global insurance industry has been impacted heavily by COVID and extreme weather events. Insurers worldwide have had to respond and adapt to such ... Read more

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What was once a backstage concern must now play a leading role. The reality is, if you want to be better as a company, you need to get better at taking risks.

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