Smart kitchen appliances are poised to grow over the next few years. But do these products encourage risky behavior in the kitchen?

The COVID-19 pandemic exacerbated the threat and likelihood of cyber security breaches for organizations, Munich Re’s 2020 cyber risk report found. Despite the growing risk of cyber attacks, companies and organizations are still not utilizing cyber coverage to its fullest advantage.

What can the U.S. higher education system learn anything from the British Royal Family? Apparently more than you think.

A long-time veteran of risk management for the public sector, Deborah Callahan shares insights on stopping sexual abuse in schools.

Cognitive psychology plays a larger role in our decision making than we even realize. For risk managers, it’s imperative that they make sure they aren’t relying on what’s comfortable.

In a RIMS conference session, two experts break down the importance of crisis management plans for kidnapping, ransom and extortion.

A compilation of the latest announcements, partnerships and products that are likely to have an impact on the insurance industry today.

Texas Roadhouse’s Patrick Sterling shares his risk journey, from his days split between HR and risk, to today, where he is working diligently with his whole team.

A promising government contract for a manufacturer turns into a liability nightmare when its leadership team fails to adequately vet its supply chain.

A vacant building need not be a liability. With proper risk management, losses can be lessened.

Oaths provide a sense of duty and accountability to the ones who take them. They instill a true mission into professionals. They provide a clear path to return to, should one fall short. 

Great leadership demands diligence, foresight and courage, no matter the economic cycle. Risk & Insurance and four industry leaders discuss the traits and skills business and risk management leaders should bring to the table to help organizations succeed.

Cyber security risk has become a prominent threat for companies and businesses alike. Many fear that a cyber attack could result in loss of information or data. But a recent cyber security breach at a water treatment facility in Florida has made it clear that no entity is safe. 

Telemedicine use surged as the pandemic forced more employees to work from home. Though in-person doctor visits have resumed, it’s likely that telemedicine will remain a prominent part of medical treatment. Its increased use presents a challenging slew of risks.

As supply chains continue to lean into a digitized marketplace, it is imperative that risk managers view every potential threat that could manifest into a true cyber catastrophe.

Before he became a marine insurance broker, Marsh’s Christopher Maro spent three years serving as a third mate on merchant vessels.

When pandemic travel restrictions made onsite risk assessments more difficult, remote engineering went mainstream. But the consensus is clear — human risk engineering will not be replaced.

Could the risk management industry have been prepared for the risks 2020 presented? In a time where organizations may feel on edge, now is the time to trust that risk management is up to the job.

A lot goes in to creating a successful risk engineering practice. Experts from Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance delve into how they’ve done just that.

Claims professionals are no stranger to catastrophe and disruption. It’s imperative that the claims process continues to expand its risk strategies in spite of hurdles, starting with fostering relationships and utilizing technology.