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What is a proportionate approach to Operational Resilience?

One of the many questions we are asked by clients is “what is a proportionate approach to operational resilience?"  This blog will provide some useful direction to help firms answer this question.

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Cutting through the noise in evaluating Cyber Security risk

Cyber security expert Alex Haynes outlines some of the ways that organisations can cut through the noise and efficiently evaluate cyber security risk.

Topics: Investment & Asset Management, Insurance Sector, Retail Finance

May 2, 2019
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Silos belong on a farm

As many financial services firms continue to take an approach that obstructs progress and collaboration, Jo Parkhill asks why the industry still seems unable to move away from siloed ways of working.

Topics: Investment & Asset Management, Insurance Sector, Retail Finance

April 5, 2019
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It's all about the Target (risk assessment)

Daniel Roberts examines why Risk Managers must look beyond Gross and Net risk positions to consider the importance of the Target risk position.

Topics: Investment & Asset Management, Insurance Sector, Retail Finance

April 5, 2019
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A view from across the pond - Interview with an American DPO

Greg Anderson, a DPO based in the US, shares his thoughts on the role of a DPO and how the privacy outlook is looking from a US perspective.

Topics: Insurance Sector

March 15, 2019
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Using Risk as part of your strategy

How can Information Security professionals embed the process of risk treatment into daily practices and ensure others in the business see the need for Risk Analysis?

Topics: Investment & Asset Management, Insurance Sector, Retail Finance

February 22, 2019
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Understanding the modern Compliance Manager

We interviewed George McNaughton, an experienced Head of Compliance within the financial sector, to find out more about the challenges of being a modern compliance leader.

Topics: Investment & Asset Management, Insurance Sector, Retail Finance

February 22, 2019
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Why Inherent and Residual Risk are Inadequate: What is the Appetite?

Too often the practice of internal auditing, when performing risk assessments, looks at Inherent Risk (the level of risk before any remediation) and Residual Risk (the level of risk after ...

Topics: Investment & Asset Management, Insurance Sector, Retail Finance

February 8, 2019
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Strategies to communicate risk internally

We interviewed Martyn O'Connor, Head of Risk and Compliance at Wellesley, to find out how Risk can effectively be communicated within a business.

Topics: Investment & Asset Management, Insurance Sector, Retail Finance

February 7, 2019
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