A year ago, parts of Colorado were besieged by a 1,000-year flood event leading to more than $2 billion in economic damages.

Before deciding to accept Bitcoin as a form of payment, companies should carefully consider the risks and coverage considerations.

Larger ships using standard ports means less room for error.

A look at the latest decisions affecting the industry.

Retracing the route of Amelia Earhart is the most recent adventure made possible by brokers.

Settlements of False Claims Act litigation reach into the billions, as the law incentivizes whistleblowers to report suspected company fraud.

Citing security concerns, many U.S. schools have cancelled study programs in Israel. Other travelers appear more cautious than scared.

Two employee injuries at the same company produce two very different outcomes.

“Compassionate communication” allows critical information to be provided to risk management.

Preventable medical errors in hospitals are now the third leading cause of death in the US, only after heart disease and cancer.

It’s time for risk management to own compliance.

Regulators clearly prohibit unencrypted texting of private patient information.

A day-to-day risk management culture requires collaboration at all levels of the organization.

Transportation accidents cause more severe injuries and workplace fatalities than any other event.

When a nuclear reactor melts down due to a powerful tornado, deadly contamination rains down on a metropolitan area.

Big banks can learn from Big Oil how to manage risk.

The project to install an intake tunnel beneath Lake Mead has been beset with delays and insurance losses.

The insurance industry can take a leadership role in safe UAV operation.

Mitigating safety risks while accommodating the public and special events organizers can be challenging.

An earthquake decimates a retailer’s servers and its supply chain.