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RIMS 2017 Annual Conference & Exhibition
Workplaces should consider the value of staff reporting, observation in combating potential terrorism, violence
April 25, 2017 Angela StelmakowichPHILADELPHIA – The value of staff monitoring and reporting to identify behaviours that may seem linked to the risk of terrorism and workplace violence should not be underestimated, Harry Rhulen, chief executive officer of Firestorm, suggested Tuesday during an educational…
Silent cyber a big issue, most companies with insurance book have exposure: AIR Worldwide’s Stransky
April 25, 2017 Angela StelmakowichPHILADELPHIA – Silence is decidedly not golden when it comes to cyber risk, Scott Stransky, assistant vice president and principal scientist for AIR Worldwide, suggested to Canadian Underwriter in advance of the RIMS 2017 Annual Conference & Exhibition. Silent cyber…
Common language holds promise of advancing risk management efforts: Seaman
April 24, 2017 Angela StelmakowichPHILADELPHIA – Risk managers are developing a language that translates worldwide, an advance that bodes well for both the profession and the organizations risk professionals are serving, RIMS president Nowell Seaman suggested during the opening session of the RIMS 2017…
Risk professionals should move to fill the understanding gap around disruptive technologies
April 24, 2017 Angela StelmakowichPHILADELPHIA – Risk managers will need to take the lead in organizational efforts to address complex challenges and opportunities in an environment that increasingly features rapidly advancing disruptive technology risks, suggests a joint report from broker and risk advisor Marsh…
RIMS supports charity in its fight against childhood cancer
April 23, 2017 Angela StelmakowichPHILADELPHIA – RIMS, the risk management society, has announced that Alex’s Lemonade Stand Foundation (ALSF) is the beneficiary of the society’s 2017 Community Service Day Project, sponsored by ESIS. The project, which this year focuses on combating childhood cancer, is…