Risk Management
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CrowdStrike problems threaten significant supply chain disruption and secondary impacts
The Crowdstrike outage could cause significant global supply chain problems and impact secondary firms, underscoring how Single Point of Failure…
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UK audit reforms will create more work and complexity, says GRC expert
Companies in the UK should start preparing now for wide, sweeping changes to the audit process if they are to…
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Ferma calls for regulatory simplification from Hungarian Presidency of EU Council
Ferma has called upon the Hungarian Presidency of the Council of the EU to help simplify the regulatory maze and…
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Meta pulls AI model from Europe citing ‘unpredictable’ regulation
Meta will not release its AI large language model Meta AI (Llama) in the European Union over regulatory concerns, according…
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US state-level climate disclosure rules to expand requirements
The upcoming state-level climate disclosure rules are material developments for US climate disclosure, especially in the near-term absence of mandatory…
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Consumers ‘disregard’ product recall notices, finds Sedgwick survey
Consumer behaviour in product recalls and product safety is the biggest challenge for manufacturers, according to claims management firm Sedgwick,…
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Nature risk – bigger than climate risk?
Nature looks set to become the next climate risk, especially with the arrival of the disclosure recommendations of the Taskforce…
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Sustainability risks dominate longer term global risks
We’ve all heard of black swan events – risks that no one’s ever seen before. But we should perhaps be…
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Italy probes Armani and Dior for labour rights breaches in supply chain
Italy’s competition watchdog is investigating Italian fashion house Armani and France’s Dior for using suppliers that allegedly exploited their workers.…
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UK plans to overhaul corporate governance supervision with new regulator
The draft Audit Reform and Corporate Governance Bill unveiled by the UK government yesterday proposes a “revamped regulator”, replacing the…
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EU’s DORA looms nearer with release of technical standards
Europe’s financial services supervisors have dropped their second batch of policy products behind the bloc’s new cyber risk rules, Digital…
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Europe’s timetable now clear for AI Act
Europe’s new rules on the development and use of artificial intelligence systems in the bloc will come into force on…
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UK unveils cybersecurity reforms that would mandate ransomware reporting
New measures to boost cybersecurity across the UK’s critical infrastructure, which will force companies to disclose ransomware attacks, featured among…
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Martyn’s Law set to progress under new UK government
The UK’s new government has confirmed it will complete legislation started by the previous Parliament requiring owners of public premises…
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UK gov’s policy announcements ‘promising signs of leadership’, says nature advisory firm
The new UK Labour government has announced a number of green policy announcements that are seen as promising signs of…
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IMB warns against complacency amid decline in piracy incidents
Shipowners and maritime companies have been urged to maintain their vigilance against piracy despite a slight decrease in the number…
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Paris Olympics faces record levels of cyber risk
The Paris Olympics this summer will attract the largest cyber risk in the Games’ history, according to European cybersecurity firm…
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ESG due diligence on the increase in M&A transactions
There has been a rise in ESG due diligence in M&A transactions globally despite economic and geopolitical headwinds, a new…
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Internal audit risks ‘irrelevance’ without embracing technology, warns IIA
The internal audit function risks becoming “irrelevant” unless it can reform, in part by embracing technology, according to international professional…
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French data breaches up 21% in Q2
French citizens are the most exposed in western Europe to data breaches when confidential and sensitive data is exposed to…