Risk Management
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Risk Management
Extreme weather: Tips to shelter from the storm
This article takes a look at the top ten proactive ways in which you can create a more resilient business against the damaging effects of extreme weather.
Cyber Research Report 2018
During 2017 and January 2018, insurers, MGAs and brokers within the insurance industry were invited to participate in an online survey relating to cyber. Based on the research findings, this report sheds light on the key trends impacting the cyber insurance landscape and what the future holds.
Business case for connected insurance ecosystem
In this whitepaper, we discuss how IoT-connected devices in a connected insurance ecosystem can be leveraged for risk analysis. We will also highlight how data from different sources can be used for analysis and decision making, with insights based on current information vs historic experience.
Solar panels: A new challenge for firefighters
The rapid growth of solar panels is good news for a warming planet. At the same time, the increasing proliferation of solar panels introduces some new and challenging risks. This article highlights the hazards posed to firefighters when a building fitted with solar panels catches fire.
Don't let operator error destroy your business
Human error is to blame for some of the costliest industrial losses and business interruptions. This article looks at the most common contributors to operator error and how addressing them will help you create a safety culture that reduces risk, prevents business disruptions and fosters resilience.
Video: Cyber security – protecting yourself and your clients from an attack
Cyber risks are a key concern for many of our brokers and still an area that can appear daunting. We've created a video guide to help raise awareness and recognition of the types of cyber threat you and your clients may face.
Cyber risk: The answers to five big questions
Businesses need to have a clear plan on how to reduce the risks of cyber attacks as well as how to respond against them when an attack happens. This article provides answers to the top five most important questions in cyber security.
The story of water: Essential and increasingly scarce
Over one billion people now live in water-scarce regions; by 2025, the World Bank estimates that as many as 3.5 billion people could face water scarcity. This article highlights the political risks associated with water scarcity and the challenges for companies operating in developing markets.
Why is cyber awareness important?
Whilst organisations have different levels of dependency on technology, they all have some form of cyber risk. This article focuses on the increasing threat posed by cyber risks and what steps brokers and their clients can take to mitigate exposures.
The top risks for UK businesses in 2018
The annual Allianz Risk Barometer identifies top corporate perils based on the insight of more than 1,900 risk experts from 80 countries. Here we look at the risks ranked most important by those surveyed in the UK.