RIMS Risk Management Magazine (8/22/2024)
In April, the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) made a landmark decision that a group of more than 2,000 Swiss women had successfully established that Swiss climate change policies had not provided them with effective protection from climate change’s effects. According to the judges, this constituted a violation of their rights under Article 8 of the European Convention on Human Rights, which guarantees the right to family and private life.

PropertyCasualty360 (8/27/2024)
Even as ransomware threats continue to plague businesses, the pricing of cyber insurance has decreased 15% from its peak in 2022.

Insurance Journal (8/28/2024)
Meteorologists are warning that less wind shear and less dry air will likely cause six to 10 named storms in the Atlantic by the end of September.

Carrier Management (8/23/2024)
A University of Oxford study found that climate reporting standards do not properly encourage and reward businesses to adopt innovations that deliver net zero emissions.

Reuters (8/28/2024)
A survey of 1,000 German companies found that cybercrime and other acts of sabotage cost them 267 billion euros, a 29% increase from previous years.

Business Insurance (8/21/2024)
Employee wellness programs like an employee assistance program are increasingly being used in workers compensation claims, especially those in the mental health space.

Reinsurance News (8/28/2024)
Reports show that insured losses caused by the wildfire that raged through the Municipality of Jasper and Jasper National Park exceeded $880 million.

Risk & Insurance (8/23/2024)
Civil unrest driven by geopolitical tensions, political divisions and the 2024 U.S. presidential election are raising the risk of political violence and instability.

Insurance Business Magazine (8/28/2024)
With climate change expected to cause an additional $12.5 trillion in global economic losses from extreme weather, insurance models are becoming increasingly unsustainable.

RIMScast
Daniel Eliot of NIST’s Lead for Small Business Engagement in the Applied Cybersecurity Division discusses risk tips found in publications on cybersecurity, including two Quick Start Guides, the Cybersecurity Framework 2.0, and more.

RIMS Webinar, Sponsored by Merrill Herzog
With more organizations reopening offices and school back in session, this session on active assailant preparedness is timely. On Sept. 5, industry experts will discuss on how to reduce risk to an insured business through identifying vulnerabilities, assessing risk, and implementing a proactive threat identification, assessment, and mitigation program. 

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