EY Outlines Three Key Strategic Actions for Insurance CROs in 2026

A new report by EY highlights three strategic priorities that Chief Risk Officers (CROs) in the insurance industry should focus on in 2026 to strengthen risk resilience and support business performance in a transforming market. First, the report stresses the Read More …

Commugen Introduces AI Agents to Streamline Third‑Party Risk Management

Commugen, a provider of security and risk management solutions, has launched AI‑powered agents designed to automate third‑party risk management (TPRM) processes for organisations across industries. The new AI tools aim to significantly reduce the time and effort required to assess Read More …

Why AI Is Risky in Supply Chains Despite Its Popularity in Everyday Life

Artificial intelligence (AI) is increasingly transforming supply chain operations, offering efficiency, predictive analytics, and automation. However, experts caution that while AI feels intuitive and fun in everyday applications, its adoption in supply chains introduces operational, strategic, and ethical risks. AI-driven Read More …

AI’s Unique Risk Profile Makes It Difficult to Manage in Insurance

Artificial intelligence (AI) poses distinct challenges for risk management in the insurance sector, according to industry experts. Unlike traditional risks, AI systems can be unpredictable, dynamic, and difficult to monitor, making governance, validation, and mitigation more complex. Insurers adopting AI Read More …

Santam Introduces Cash‑Back Rewards to Encourage Responsible Risk Management

Santam, a leading non‑life insurer in South Africa, has launched an innovative cash‑back programme designed to reward policyholders for responsible risk management practices. The initiative aims to incentivize safer behaviour by returning a portion of premiums to clients who demonstrate Read More …

HDI Global Highlights the Strategic Role of Risk Management at Board Level

Willem van Wyk, Senior Executive Officer and Director for the Middle East at HDI Global, states that risk management is evolving into a board-level strategic function rather than just a compliance requirement. Companies operating across multiple jurisdictions face complex risks Read More …

The Catholic sector explores opportunities and challenges of AI adoption, balancing innovation with ethical and social considerations.

The Catholic sector is increasingly examining the potential benefits and risks of artificial intelligence (AI) technologies. Church leaders and institutions are exploring AI applications for operational efficiency, education, pastoral care, and community engagement while remaining mindful of ethical, social, and Read More …

Why SME Risks Become More Complex as Businesses Expand

As small and medium enterprises (SMEs) grow, their risk profiles become increasingly complex, according to industry experts. Expansion introduces higher operational, financial, regulatory, and cyber risks, which can impact continuity, profitability, and compliance. Experts note that SMEs often face challenges Read More …