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Cyberinsurance: Products Mature but Still Underused

Risk transfer opportunities have proliferated, as have the threats The bad news keeps coming. Every month, some company somewhere is hacked and loses confidential data. A storm of negative publicity — and lawsuits — quickly follows. Everyone is a potential target, and nobody is safe. Yet, according to a global survey by PricewaterhouseCoopers, the majority […]

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Virtual Worlds, Real Risks

Online communities and collaborative workspaces create operational and security vulnerabilities — but also opportunities to  deploy enterprise-grade, risk-based solutions. Carroll University’s library commons was a victim of its own success. The commons — which takes up an entire floor of  the library building — is a place where students gather and collaborate, get supplemental instruction

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The Great Risk Race

As Asia’s dynamic markets demand risk management attention and expertise, financial firms rush to fill a talent gap, with particular urgency in China. Three years ago, when Yang Haitao, an experienced financial risk manager, moved to Shanghai to join Nanyang Commercial Bank (China), he knew it was going to be more than a routine job

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