Without this, efforts to manage and optimise risk will be futile Before embarking on the development of a risk management framework, an organisation’s tolerance levels must be agreed upon and operationalised, so that the Board’s risk appetite is effectively executed. Read More …
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Why you must understand the board’s risk tolerance
Revolutionising Risk Culture
Why businesses must embrace new technology and take a less reactive approach to risk management Companies with strong risk cultures have several key traits. Most importantly, genuine ownership and responsibility for risk culture rest with front-line employees, with executive-level accountability Read More …
Effective Risk Management and Insurance Procurement
More than ever, in the wake of the global disruption wrought by the COVID-19 pandemic, geopolitical upheaval, and supply chain disruptions and other inflationary pressures, risk management has proven critical to organizations’ operations and survival. Although some organizations might continue Read More …
How to connect cyber-risk and climate risk strategies
Every business faces two global systemic risks: cybersecurity and climate change. Learn how to integrate these two areas of risk management for greater business resilience. Of all risks facing organizations today, those related to cybersecurity and the environment carry the Read More …
Is Your IT Security Actually Putting Your SMB at Risk?
Overly complex security systems can actually increase the cost of a cyberattack. Here’s how to improve your security system. The business security environment is rapidly becoming more complex, causing business cybersecurity systems to also increase in complexity. IBM’s Cost of Read More …
Reputational Risk and Its Prominence in the Business Strategies of Companies
Since corporate reputation became an essential asset for the survival of companies, the term “reputational risk” has begun to be valued with more relevance in the business strategies of companies. The value of business intangibles has skyrocketed in recent years, Read More …
FROM RISK TO OPPORTUNITY: NAVIGATING A COMPLEX ESG LANDSCAPE TO FUTURE-PROOF YOUR BUSINESS
As environmental, social and governance (ESG) issues continue to draw the attention of business leaders, it’s time the financial-services industry reframes its approach to ESG and recognizes the short- and long-term business value of developing agile ESG practices. Traditionally, corporations Read More …
How to manage the demands of an evolving business environment
What are the current challenges facing chief financial officers today? Chief Financial Officers (CFOs) continue to grapple with significant business-related challenges in today’s dynamic economic environment. On the people front, these are things like the ‘Great Resignation’ and addressing hybrid Read More …
As Climate Risk Grows, So Will Costs for Small Businesses
To address growing climate risks, businesses will have to set aside an increasing share of their cash flows. Hurricanes, wildfires, and the rise in sea levels impose costs on firms, both in preparation and response to these disasters. As the Read More …
How businesses can manage fraud and risk without compromising on customer experience
Businesses have witnessed an influx of fraudulent activity over the last few years. Merchants and e-commerce brands are feeling the pressure to provide customers with seamless and secure user experiences. Partnering with a vendor that uses the most up-to-date data Read More …