Risk Management
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Risk Management
The rising threat of business email compromise fraud
Often referred to as ‘CEO fraud’, business email compromise (BEC) is a cyber threat that’s on the rise, costing businesses billions. Produced by Aviva, this article sheds light on the rising threat of BEC, and how brokers and their clients can stay vigilant against BEC.
Fire: Environmental exposures and risk management
Every business has some form of environmental exposure and a fire just increases the potential for incurring environmental liabilities. Produced by AXA XL, this whitepaper focuses on the specific environmental exposures arising from fires and how businesses can mitigate the risks.
Where there's smoke there's environmental exposure
Every business has some form of environmental exposure and a fire incident can greatly increase pollution liabilities. This article sheds light on why every organisation should have emergency planning and controls in place to deal with the potential environmental impacts of a fire.
GDPR and cyber risk
Combined with the backdrop of the GDPR regulatory environment, the cyber landscape is also rapidly evolving with criminals becoming ever more sophisticated. This content looks at how SMEs can reduce the risk of a cyber-attack and shares five top tips from the National Cyber Security Centre.
Savvy global travelers have a trained eye on political risk
Even an untrained eye can spot basic signs of political risk. This article outlines three types of political risk exposure, whilst highlighting why political risk and credit insurance are important tools that facilitate foreign direct investment and global trade.
2019's top cyber risks: Finding solutions in vulnerability
Every ten seconds, cyber thieves are trying to gain access into a business’s systems, with the amount of money lost to cybercrime in 2019 totalling $2 trillion. This article highlights three key trends in cybercrime that have dominated the conversation over the past 12 months.
From grape to glass: Managing wine risk
Wine is big business. Volatile weather can pose big risks to winemakers and threaten their yield. This article explains how insurance coverage is evolving to meet the needs of today’s winegrowers and collectors, plus the steps winemakers can take to mitigate the risks associated with production.
Under the radar: Why scammers get away with corporate APP fraud
APP fraud is a trend that’s starting to worry businesses across the country. However, the truth is that scammers often get away with it by focusing on hijacking smaller payments to mid-tier suppliers. This article highlights why APP fraud scams often fly under the radar.
Analysing flood events to build back better
Floods remain highly destructive and are expected to become even more frequent and intense. AXA XL has partnered with the Cambridge Centre for Risk Studies to examine over 100 catastrophes. This article sheds light on the research project and the role played by re/insurance solutions.
In-depth - Sport & leisure: Good sport
Sports clubs and venues can face a wide range of risks, from minor accidents through to abuse claims. This article sheds light on the various risks and how brokers can support sports clubs and venues when it comes to putting the right cover and risk management in place.