View the video here on your mobile device. Narrator: He spent 27 years as an agent with the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration, and now Christopher Giovino is in charge of the Forensic Analysis practice with Dempsey Partners, a risk management consulting and investigative firm based in the United States. He explains to ILSTV how the [...]
Electrical issues are among the leading causes of fires in North America and that older churches – whether they were built with wood frames or as masonry buildings with wood joisted roofs – are particularly vulnerable, says Ecclesiastical Insurance
Report warns that contaminated areas might not be safe for “several decades”
“New risks, illustrated by the Carrier IQ mobile device privacy controversy, Zappos and Amazon’s 24 million records breached, Sony’s 100 million records breached and recent hacktivist attacks, are emerging faster than most policies and IT departments can keep up,” says Aon Risk Solutions’ Kalinich
In Canada, 75 percent of adults and 55 percent of children aged 8-17 years old surveyed do not think about the long-term impact of their online activities on their personal reputation
“Nearly half (48%) of the 1,258 CEOs polled worldwide believe the global economy will decline even further in the next 12 months.” PwC Annual Global CEO Survey
WillisWire examines “a new set of thorny problems that may be keeping risk managers up at night”
The Geneva Association says financial stability, governmental management of natural catastrophe risk and demographics and old age society are three areas of interest for the global insurance industry this year
What’s more dangerous, sunburns or frostbite?
What’s more dangerous, buses or trains?
Deborah Luthi named 2012 President of RIMS
Millions of people are sickened each year by foodborne illnesses.
Sixty-three percent of Canadian businesses noted that they do not have an adequate budget to allocate to the security features of their IT infrastructure
Canadians spend billions in online shopping, but it’s important to remain safe online
FedEx estimates that more than 260 million shipments will pass through its global network between the end of November and Christmas
“There’s no claims adjustment process and the client gets the chance to pre-fund increased costs; they get to evaluate issues that aren’t traditionally covered under an insurance product.” Swiss Re’s Jamie Miller
Zurich Financial Services finds 85% of companies experienced at least one supply chain disruption in last 12 months, mostly due to adverse weather
More than half of respondents would rather lose vacation time than their digital files
The international risk management community is eager to understand how to buy insurance seamlessly, cost-effectively and in a compliant manner for multinational enterprises with risks in Canada
