AI Adoption in Supplier Risk and Sustainability Reaches 37%, but Integration Challenges Remain

Artificial intelligence (AI) adoption in supplier risk management and sustainability functions is increasing, but widespread integration across organisations remains limited, according to industry findings from an Achilles survey. The survey highlights that while businesses are recognising the potential of AI Read More …

AI-Powered Customs Risk Management Strengthens Trade Compliance

Artificial intelligence (AI) is increasingly being adopted in customs and trade risk management to improve compliance monitoring, identify potential violations and enhance efficiency in cross-border trade operations. The use of AI in customs processes reflects the broader shift towards data-driven Read More …

Supply Chain Risk Rising Faster Than Organisational Readiness: Study

Organisations worldwide are facing a widening gap between growing supply chain risks and their ability to anticipate and respond effectively, according to a new study from Avetta. The findings indicate that fragmented risk systems, limited real-time visibility and reactive processes Read More …

Continuous Supply Chain Risk Assessment Key to Building Trust

Businesses are increasingly focusing on continuous supply chain risk assessment as global disruptions, regulatory changes and operational uncertainties create new challenges for organisations. According to Yudhi Prasetyo from BDO Indonesia, building a strong risk culture and maintaining trust across supply Read More …

Extreme Weather Forces Rail Freight to Rethink Risk

Extreme weather events are forcing the rail freight industry to reassess traditional risk management practices as climate change increases disruption risks across global transport networks. According to the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, rising temperatures, flooding, storms and other climate-related events Read More …

SGS Launches AI Platform for Supply Chain Risk Management

SGS has launched SGS Compass, a data-driven platform designed to help organisations manage global supply chain risks, improve compliance and strengthen operational resilience. The new platform combines artificial intelligence, data analytics and supply chain intelligence to provide businesses with deeper Read More …

Experts warn that reopening the Strait of Hormuz will not eliminate ongoing geopolitical and maritime shipping risks.

The reopening of the Strait of Hormuz, one of the world’s most critical maritime trade routes, is unlikely to eliminate risks facing the global shipping industry, according to industry experts. While the move may ease immediate concerns over trade disruptions, Read More …

Global Instability Pushes Geopolitical Risk Higher on Corporate Boardroom Agendas

Geopolitical risk has become one of the top concerns for directors and officers globally, according to the latest Directors and Officers Liability Insurance Survey by WTW and Reed Smith. The risk has climbed from 15th place last year to rank Read More …

GuidePoint Security launches service to tackle third‑party cyber risks

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GuidePoint Security has announced the launch of a new Supply Chain Detection and Response (SCDR) service designed to help organisations identify and mitigate cybersecurity risks arising from third‑party vendors and supply chain partners. The new offering comes amid growing concern Read More …

Middle East conflict reveals huge risk management gaps, industry says

The ongoing conflict in the Middle East has exposed significant weaknesses in corporate risk management frameworks and insurance coverage, according to industry analysis published in Insurance Times. The situation has highlighted that many organisations were insufficiently prepared for the scale Read More …