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Planning for Natural Disasters: A Growing Priority in Supply Chain Risk Management
SupplyChainBrain, March 18, 2024 When it comes to assessing the many risks to supply chains, planners generally don’t place natural disasters at the top of the list. But with the growing number of extreme [...]
Operational Resilience Requirements: What You Need to Know Now
By Michael Bratton, Riskonnect | Published by DRJournal, April 12, 2023 | Organizations around the globe are under increasing pressure to meet a growing list of regulatory requirements and guidance. That’s especially true [...]
The New Age CPO: Jim Wetekamp of Riskonnect
By Jim Wetekamp, CEO, Riskonnect | Published by Future of Sourcing, March 7, 2023 | In this series, Future of Sourcing is talking to practitioners, technologists, and executives to get their insights and [...]
Ransomware Protection: Four Steps to Take Now
Ransomware attacks have increased at an alarming rate, not just in volume but in complexity. Organizations of all sizes in all industries are being targeted. The average cost of a ransomware attack – [...]
Silicon Valley Bank: A Business Continuity and Resilience Wake-Up Call?
The speed of Silicon Valley Bank’s collapse was scary. It was clear that business continuity thinking did not happen as recently as Q3 2022. Some blamed the collapse on the chief risk officer vacancy. [...]
Claims Automation AI: The Future of Claims is Here
Between Microsoft’s ChatGPT and Tesla’s self-driving technology, AI is beginning to capture the public imagination with its advanced capabilities. As a result, AI innovation is transforming industries everywhere — including claims and insurance. While [...]
Recession Requires Supply Chain Risk Rethink – Riskonnect
By Andrea Brody, CMO, Riskonnect Supply Chain Digital Global recession changes how firms must handle supply chain risks, says Andrea Brody, chief marketing officer at risk-management specialist Riskonnect. Today’s supply chains are [...]
The Impacts of the SVB Collapse on the Financial Industry
Silicon Valley Bank (SVB) was a well-established financial institution with $209 billion in assets under management (as stated in their 2022 financial statements) that collapsed into insolvency in a matter of days. How could [...]
What is a Vendor Risk Assessment?
As the use of third-party suppliers grows, it is increasingly imperative to be diligent with vendor risk assessment practices. Vendors and other third-party suppliers are essential for keeping most organizations running smoothly. But these [...]
How to Manage ESG Supply Chain Risks
ESG supply chain risks are changing how businesses operate. Prompted by customers, investors, and regulators, business managers need ways to identify and address environmental, social, and governance risks in their offerings, operations, and supply [...]