If 2020 has taught us anything, it is that risk does not discriminate, it does not care about economic status, race, gender, or nationality. To face the new level of complex risks and uncertainties facing our global markets, more innovative and resilient risk management models are needed in 2021 and beyond.

The health care industry has borne a heavy burden throughout the pandemic. Burnout, a potentially dangerous talent gap and increasing financial strain on the industry are key risks insurance executives have in sharp focus.

Representatives of every facet of the workers’ comp industry ranked the factors and trends they view as most disruptive. While most present new challenges, some could bring positive change to the industry.

Pairing general liability with environmental impairment liability may be the solution for business owners looking to cover their pollution exposures.

The year 2020 brought unexpected and grueling risk across several different sectors. We take a look at the most prominent risks faced this year and the lessons learned from them as 2021 quickly approaches. 

Temple University hosted it’s 3rd Annual Enterprise Risk Management Conference, where experts shared insights on ERM best practices.

As cyber risk becomes ubiquitous, businesses can’t afford to leave it out of their insurance policies.

Aviation is faring better than other sectors from a claims-made perspective, but risks from the pandemic still linger.

From cyber attacks and supply chain disruptions to new safety concerns, here’s how COVID-19 has affected the already hardening transportation sector.

No matter who wins on November 3, a disaster-weary country will need all the help it can get to stop the tide of mounting losses and uncertainty. Preparing now for the likelihood of post-election uncertainty can help.

Small businesses are no stranger to cyber risk, which is why they must understand where their cyber vulnerabilities lie and what they can do to stop a threat in its tracks.

The move of millions of workers to home offices provided flexibility during the pandemic, but it has also amplified cyber risk.

A work-from-home environment coupled with fear of the unknown has opened the door for employee theft — so long as businesses are not proactive.

New U.S. Treasury guidelines outline the penalties of paying hackers to unlock data. But the risk of not paying may be greater still.

Property exposures increase along the coast even as insurers become wary of taking on coastal risk.

Though COVID-19 is exacerbating some exposures in the long-term living space, underwriters will be pragmatic as they evaluate the impact on risk profiles.   

There’s no single foolproof solution to ensure cyber security. But there are several things that businesses can do to curb cyber breach exposure and prevent an attack.

A recent study found that the San Andreas fault has a 1 in 87 probability of producing a major quake within the next year.

Spikes in claim frequency and severity are expected across employment, professional and general liability lines in the fallout from the pandemic.

From increased risk of infection to burgeoning cyber security threats, here are some of the top risks facing the health care industry as it begins this new decade.