Unpatched software remains a top cyber vulnerability. Low-tech “phishing” attacks continue to succeed.

Involving the community and public officials in emergency management planning can be difficult.

Inhospitable work environments encourage some workers to rationalize committing insurance fraud.

Public sector risk managers often must make split-second judgments based upon community standards.

Is our world coming apart at the seams?

Our health and economy are increasingly exposed to a long-documented but ignored risk. 

Public Sector

Owner control of insurance and project safety was vital to the success of Denver’s commuter rail project.

Insurance carriers can be doing more to address the risks for student athletes.

Insurance carriers can be doing more to address the risks for student athletes.

The risk manager for Columbus, Ga., discusses law enforcement liability and venturing into a coal mine at 15.

In three years, the Columbus Consolidated Government was able to substantially reduce workers’ compensation claims costs, revamp return-to-work and enhance safety training. 

Two-time Teddy Award winner Red River Army Depot drives year-over-year results, serving as a model for other installations throughout the Army.

A $1 billion bridge rebuild is boosted by new surety claims and liquidity elements. 

A look at the latest decisions impacting the industry.

Public risk management requires stamina and endurance regardless of the political season’s veiled threats and promises

Defense contract job sites can be managed safely, despite hostile environments.

Climate change is speeding the deterioration of an already aged system. The fix will cost trillions.

Four states are weighing bills that address emotional trauma claims from police officers, firefighters and ambulance workers.

Underwriters are taking a harder look at insurance terms and conditions for police departments in the wake of highly publicized deaths.