This post first appeared on Risk Management Magazine. Read the original article. A safe workplace does not happen by accident. Rather, it is the result of a well-thought out and flawlessly executed plan that, once conceived, is successfully integrated into your company’s strategy at all levels. But building a truly safe workforce today means going (more…)
Managing Corporate Spreadsheet Risks
This post first appeared on Risk Management Magazine. Read the original article. Alongside corporate IT systems, companies and employees often make extensive use of spreadsheets to implement, augment and enhance business processes. While the vast majority of these spreadsheets are only valuable to the specific user, others contain critical data, such as pricing information, foreign (more…)
Defense Nuclear Enterprise: DOD Continues to Address Challenges but Needs to Better Define Roles and Responsibilities and Approaches to Collaboration, Nov 01, 2018
This post first appeared on GAO Reports. Read the original article. What GAO Found The Department of Defense (DOD) has made progress in implementing the recommendations from the 2014 nuclear enterprise reviews and a 2015 nuclear command, control, and communications (NC3) review and has improved its tracking and evaluation of this progress. For example, since (more…)
Defense Nuclear Enterprise: DOD Continues to Address Challenges but Needs to Better Define Roles and Responsibilities and Approaches to Collaboration, Nov 01, 2018
This post first appeared on GAO Reports. Read the original article. What GAO Found The Department of Defense (DOD) has made progress in implementing the recommendations from the 2014 nuclear enterprise reviews and a 2015 nuclear command, control, and communications (NC3) review and has improved its tracking and evaluation of this progress. For example, since (more…)
RIMS ERM 2018: Earning the ‘Mandate’ and a ‘Seat at the Table’
This post first appeared on Risk Management Monitor. Read the original article. MONTREAL – Speaking to more than 300 attendees at the 2018 RIMS ERM Conference on October 29, Martin Vilsoe, partner of the Implement Consulting Group, opened the two-day event by highlighting the importance of ERM’s worldwide capabilities and how to operationalize the best (more…)
Former NSA Director Talks Cybersecurity, Insurance at Advisen Conference
This post first appeared on Risk Management Monitor. Read the original article. NEW YORK—Advisen’s Cyber Risk Insights Conference, held during Cyber Week, featured risk management professionals and more than 18 panels and sessions on Oct. 25. The keynote was delivered by Adm. Michael S. Rogers, former Navy commander of U.S. Cyber Command and Director of (more…)
Q&A: California Businesses Prepare for the Next Quake
This post first appeared on Risk Management Monitor. Read the original article. On October 18, more than 10 million Californians participated in The Great Shakeout to prepare for the next catastrophic earthquake and bring awareness to earthquake preparedness across the state. The United States Geological Survey (USGS) predicts a 99% chance of a magnitude 6.7+ (more…)
The Paper Threat
This post first appeared on Risk Management Magazine. Read the original article. Paper is a mainstay of corporations large and small. Even with more organizations relying on technology to streamline workflows, paper is not just surviving, but thriving—according to recent statistics, the average office worker prints 34 pages of paper a day. It is clear (more…)
Tropical Storm Michael Upgraded to Hurricane, Approaches Florida
This post first appeared on Risk Management Monitor. Read the original article. The National Hurricane Center classified Tropical Storm Michael as a category 3 hurricane Monday morning as it passed through Cuba and approached Florida. Over the weekend, Florida Gov. Rick Scott declared a state of emergency for several counties from the Gulf Coast to (more…)
Understanding the Risk of “Immutable” Blockchain Applications
This post first appeared on Risk Management Magazine. Read the original article. When faced with new technological risks and problems that they pose, courts have historically risen to the challenge. Take electricity, for example, and more particularly, the liability for exposure to uninsulated electrical wires, which was the subject of a case decided by the (more…)