Risk & Insurance

Phishing, Smishing and Vishing — Oh My! Don’t Leave Your Employees in the Dark When It Comes to Thes...

There are a several threat techniques hackers are using to infiltrate a company's system. Understanding the difference between them is paramount. The post

Posted: Apr 24, 2022

5 Cyber Threats Community Organizations Can’t Ignore

Community associations are not immune to cyber risks and are recognizing how breaches can rob them of vital assets. The post 5 Cyber...

Posted: Apr 23, 2022

11 Questions for Matthew Kramer, CEO of U.S. Insurance for Ascot

We are working hard every single day to try to solve the problems in an ever-changing and volatile risk environment and we're building for the future. The post

Posted: Apr 23, 2022

Do You Know Who Your Friends Are? Managing Reputational Risk in an Interconnected World

To reduce reputational risk, Cady and her team developed a risk management assessment tool to use with every potential business partnership they consider. The post

Posted: Apr 22, 2022

Insurers, Take It from a Nonprofit Insurance Expert. Nonprofits Shouldn’t Be Expected to Function li...

Can professionals really compare the insurance needs of for-profit business to those of nonprofit organizations? The post

Posted: Apr 22, 2022

Don’t Worry, Newly Proposed SEC Climate Change Rules Could Boost Your ERM Strategy. Here’s How

The SEC maneuvered ESG factors further into the risk category with its recently proposed rule. The post

Posted: Apr 22, 2022

The What, When and Why of Workers’ Memorial Day: Things to Know and Remember This April 28

Workers' Memorial Day on April 28 honors those fatally injured at work. The post The What, When...

Posted: Apr 21, 2022

Welcome to the Roaring 20s: Managing Political Risk in Changing Times

A session at the 2022 RIMS conference looked at how companies and businesses can mitigate the risk brought on by global political events. The post

Posted: Apr 21, 2022

As Global Tensions Continue to Rise, How Will Supply Chains Fare?

How will current tensions across the globe affect the supply chain? Several ways, in fact, and mitigating these business risks is a critical element for all markets. The post

Posted: Apr 21, 2022

7 Questions for Goldberg Segalla’s Alexis Close

Western NY workers' comp attorney Alexis Close doesn't shy away from an uphill battle. The post 7 Questions for Goldberg Segalla’s...

Posted: Apr 20, 2022

Are Mid-Sized Companies Ready for Future Pandemics? Somehow, Many Still Don’t Have a Mitigation Stra...

Although COVID cases in the U.S. have eased of late, companies still need to have a plan for additional flare-ups. But many don’t. The post

Posted: Apr 20, 2022

How Miami-Dade Public Schools Helped Their Police Officers Fight COVID

Getting public school police officers the care they needed meant taking on the risk of visiting emergency rooms during the pandemic. The post

Posted: Apr 19, 2022

Here’s What Public Entities Can Expect as the 2022 Renewal Season Draws Near

Inflation, labor shortages and supply chain issues are among the high-level market drivers impacting the 2022 renewal cycle. The post

Posted: Apr 18, 2022

Employee Retention Has Never Been More Crucial — or More Difficult. Ways the E&S Sector Can Proceed

The looming talent gap of pre-pandemic lore, coupled with the Great Resignation as of late only makes recruitment and retainment of employees that much more difficult. The post

Posted: Apr 18, 2022

Protected: Employee Retention Has Never Been More Crucial — or More Difficult. Ways the E&S Sector C...

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Posted: Apr 18, 2022

Why a Return to the Office Warrants an Urgent EPLI Review

A 2022 RIMS session examined new EPL risks companies may face now that the pandemic has permanently changed the ways we live and work. The post

Posted: Apr 18, 2022

Legal Roundup: West Virginia Opioid Maker Trial Underway, Burger King Accused of False Advertising a...

Vans accuses Walmart of trademark infringement after finding knockoff shoes being sold at Walmart stores. The post

Posted: Apr 16, 2022

Protected: Bringing Care to the Employer’s Doorstep: How the Pandemic Changed the Game for Mobile an...

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Posted: Apr 15, 2022

The Risks of Cryptocurrency and Blockchain: How Ready Are We for the Future?

Cryptocurrency and blockchain are growing. The good news? The insurance industry's response is already robust. The post

Posted: Apr 14, 2022

Have You Considered Contingent Business Interruption Insurance as a Supply Chain Risk Backstop?

Contingent business interruption can help companies recover losses from supply chain woes. The post

Posted: Apr 13, 2022

Disgruntled Workers Raise Class Action Against Sotheby’s After Alleged Independent Contractor Miscla...

Sotheby's is in the hot seat as former workers band together to fight alleged misclassification and payment qualms. The post

Posted: Apr 13, 2022

Insuring an AI-Equipped World: Allianz’s Tresa Stephens Outlines Potential Underwriting Challenges a...

This session at RIMS 2022 in San Francisco dove into the risks of using artificial intelligence. Though they are tangible, they don't rise to the level portrayed in some feature films. The post

Posted: Apr 13, 2022

How Can We Uncover Bias and Discrimination in Insurance Underwriting, Rating and Claims Practices?

How much of a role is bias and discrimination playing into insurance rate pricing? More, than you think, according to this 2022 RIMS session. The post

Posted: Apr 12, 2022

Who’s in the Driver’s Seat? Risk Management Updates for the Autonomous Vehicle Industry

A 2022 RIMS session looked at new regulations that impact the autonomous vehicle industry. The post ...

Posted: Apr 12, 2022

How Safe Is Your Face? Now Is the Time to Guard Against Biometric Data Theft

Your biometric data is being used increasingly by different companies as a password or to gain access to locations. The post

Posted: Apr 12, 2022