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Cyber and the C-Suite: New Cyberrisk Responsibilities for Chief Risk Officers New regulatory standards are redefining the cyberrisk management responsibilities of chief risk officers and other executives. Author:  John Doherty and Mark Watson Date: June 1, 2017 Link: Risk Management Magazine See More  Category: Cyber Risk, Emerging Risks, Enterprise Risk Management (ERM), Global, Insurance, Legislative, Risk Management (General), Strategic Risk Management (SRM) Keywords: Cyberrisk, Enterprise Risk Management, cyber risk, Cyber Insurance, Cyber Insurance, Regulatory Risk Type: Article Members Only? No

Put Your Money Where Your Risk Is Despite reporting drastically higher cyber exposure, businesses are spending four times more on insurance to cover property-related risks. Author:  Hilary Tuttle Date: June 1, 2017 Link: Risk Management Magazine See More  Category: Cyber Risk, Emerging Risks, Enterprise Risk Management (ERM), Insurance, Risk Management (General) Keywords: Insurance Buying, Cyberrisk, insurance, cyber risk, Cyber Insurance, Cyber Insurance, risk transfer Type: Article Members Only? No

Investing in the Insurtech Toolbox New technology startups are shaking up insurance—and, potentially, risk management. Author:  Russ Banham Date: June 1, 2017 Link: Risk Management Magazine See More  Category: Enterprise Risk Management (ERM), Insurance, Risk Management (General), Strategic Risk Management (SRM), Techniques and Tools Keywords: insurtech, Enterprise Risk Management, insurance, emerging technology, Strategic Risk Management, Strategic Risk Management Type: Article Members Only? No

Contingency Planning for Environmental Spills Proper management can control the regulatory and financial risks of hazardous material releases. Author:  Thomas Moses Date: June 1, 2017 Link: Risk Management Magazine See More  Category: Business Continuity, Claims, Enterprise Risk Management (ERM), Insurance, Legal, Risk Management (General) Keywords: Crisis Management, Claims Management, environmental spills, Environmental Risk, Environmental Risk, Environmental Risk, Crisis Management, Environmental Risk Type: Article Members Only? No

9 Key Insurance Due Diligence Questions A thorough review of existing insurance policies is critical in any corporate transaction. Author:  Joseph D. Jean and Matthew F. Putorti Date: June 1, 2017 Link: Risk Management Magazine See More  Category: Claims, Enterprise Risk Management (ERM), Insurance, Risk Management (General) Keywords: Mergers and Acquisitions, insurance, risk management, Claims Management Type: Article Members Only? No

Total Cost of Risk Declines Again For the third consecutive year, businesses saw a decline in their total cost of risk in 2016. Author:  Morgan O'Rourke Date: June 1, 2017 Link: Risk Management Magazine See More  Category: Claims, Enterprise Risk Management (ERM), Insurance, Risk Management (General) Keywords: TCOR, Enterprise Risk Management, insurance, total cost of risk, risk management, Claims, Claims, Claims, Claims, Claims Type: Article Members Only? No

Preparing for Brexit As the United Kingdom begins the process of leaving the European Union, organizations must consider the impact on their operations. Author:  Neil Hodge Date: June 1, 2017 Link: Risk Management Magazine See More  Category: Business Continuity, Emerging Risks, Enterprise Risk Management (ERM), Global, Insurance, Legislative, Risk Management (General), Strategic Risk Management (SRM) Keywords: international, Brexit, international, Supply Chain, Political Risk, Strategic Risk Management, Political Risk, Strategic Risk Management Type: Article Members Only? No

Insuring Against Terrorism A shifting and intensifying political risk landscape has increased the challenge of finding the right terrorism coverage. Author:  Christof Bentele Date: June 1, 2017 Link: Risk Management Magazine See More  Category: Business Continuity, Emerging Risks, Enterprise Risk Management (ERM), Global, Insurance, Risk Management (General) Keywords: TRIPRA, insurance, Terrorism, international, international, Supply Chain, Emerging Risk, Political Risk, Political Risk, Emerging Risk, Terrorism, Emerging Risk, Terrorism Type: Article Members Only? No

Uncovering Long-Tail Liability Coverage in Historical Insurance Policies Policyholders with long-tail insurance claims should dust off their general liability policies to see if they are leaving coverage on the table. Author:  Jared Zola Date: May 15, 2017 Link: Risk Management Magazine See More  Category: Claims, Insurance, Risk Management (General) Keywords: insurance, Claims Management, legal, Liability Type: Article Members Only? No

10 Insurance Tips to Help Manage Construction Risk Tips for obtaining the proper insurance coverage to protect against construction risks. Author:  Allen R. Wolff, Dennis J. Artese and Robert M. Horkovich Date: May 3, 2017 Link: Risk Management Magazine See More  Category: Insurance, Legal, Risk Management (General) Keywords: insurance, legal, Construction, Construction, Construction, Construction, Construction Type: Article Members Only? No

Insuring Against Social Engineering Attacks Two key legal decisions have helped clarify social engineering coverage conditions. Author:  Alexander Selarnick and Elan Kandel Date: May 1, 2017 Link: Risk Management Magazine See More  Category: Cyber Risk, Emerging Risks, Enterprise Risk Management (ERM), Insurance, Legal, Risk Management (General) Keywords: Cyberrisk, Social Engineering, insurance, cyber risk, Fraud, Cyber Insurance, Fraud, Cyber Insurance, Fraud, Phishing Type: Article Members Only? No

Trends in Contractor’s Liability Coverage Contractor’s professional liability policies may receive more attention in coming months. Author:  David M. Slaugenhoup Date: May 1, 2017 Link: Risk Management Magazine See More  Category: Insurance, Risk Management (General) Keywords: insurance, professional insurance, Construction, Construction, Construction, Construction, Construction Type: Article Members Only? No

The Importance of Financial Disaster Preparedness Thorough preparation for a wide range of losses is essential for successful financial recovery after a catastrophic event. Author:  Allen Melton and Michael Speer Date: May 1, 2017 Link: Risk Management Magazine See More  Category: Business Continuity, Claims, Enterprise Risk Management (ERM), Insurance, Risk Management (General), Strategic Risk Management (SRM) Keywords: Disaster Preparedness, insurance, Supply Chain, Claims, Strategic Risk Management, Disaster Preparedness, Claims, Claims, Strategic Risk Management, Claims, Disaster Preparedness, Claims Type: Article Members Only? No

Using Contracts to Curb Cyberrisks The right contract language can help reduce an organization’s third-party cyberrisk exposure. Author:  Matt Schwartz and Fred Travis Date: May 1, 2017 Link: Risk Management Magazine See More  Category: Cyber Risk, Emerging Risks, Enterprise Risk Management (ERM), Global, Insurance, Legal, Risk Management (General) Keywords: Cyberrisk, vendor risk management, cyber risk, Supply Chain, Cyber Insurance, Legal Risk, Cyber Insurance Type: Article Members Only? No

The Danger of Marijuana Grow Operations Increasing marijuana legalization has created risks for property owners and insurers. Author:  Michael Cleveland Date: May 1, 2017 Link: Risk Management Magazine See More  Category: Claims, Emerging Risks, Insurance Keywords: insurance, marijuana, Claims Management, marijuana legalization, property management Type: Article Members Only? No

New Rules for Absence Management Employee disability regulations require employers to reassess return-to-work policies. Author:  Christina Bergman and Janis Moebus Date: April 3, 2017 Link: Risk Management Magazine See More  Category: Claims, Insurance, Legal, Risk Management (General), Workers’ Compensation Keywords: Workers Compensation, Claims Management, Human Resources, Workplace Safety, Human Resources, Human Resources, Regulation, Regulation, Regulation, Regulation, Regulation, Regulation Type: Article Members Only? No

W-2 Phishing Scam Targets Tax Season Fraudsters are using business email compromise techniques to steal W-2 information. Author:  Hilary Tuttle Date: April 3, 2017 Link: Risk Management Magazine See More  Category: Cyber Risk, Emerging Risks, Enterprise Risk Management (ERM), Finance, Insurance, Legal, Risk Management (General) Keywords: Cyberrisk, Social Engineering, insurance, Compliance, cyber risk, Fraud, Fraud, Fraud, Crime, Phishing, Crime Type: Article Members Only? No

Arson Dogs to the Rescue Fire scene investigators team up with trained canine detectives to help sniff out foul play. Author:  Caroline McDonald Date: April 3, 2017 Link: Risk Management Magazine See More  Category: Insurance, Legal, Risk Management (General) Keywords: insurance, Claims Management, Fraud, arson, public sector risk management, Fraud, public entity, Fraud, fire Type: Article Members Only? No

Q&A: Bridging the Gaps at PayPal PayPal’s Laura Langone discusses cyber insurance and the role of education in the buying process. Author:  Hilary Tuttle Date: April 3, 2017 Link: Risk Management Magazine See More  Category: Claims, Cyber Risk, Emerging Risks, Enterprise Risk Management (ERM), Insurance, Risk Management (General) Keywords: Insurance Buying, Cyberrisk, cyber risk, Cyber Insurance, Insurance Market, cyberinsurance, Cyber Insurance Type: Article Members Only? No

Determining the Arbitration Obligation Policyholders are often surprised to find that their policies require arbitration for disputes. Author:  Peter A. Halperin Date: April 3, 2017 Link: Risk Management Magazine See More  Category: Insurance, Legal, Risk Management (General) Keywords: insurance, Claims Management, Arbitration, Claims, Legal Risk, Claims, Claims, Claims, Claims Type: Article Members Only? No

Cyber Insurance: Considerations for Business Businesses need to understand the basics of cyber insurance coverage in order to protect themselves from the wide range of digital threats. Author:  Teri Cotton Santos Date: March 21, 2017 Files: 2017-Cyber-Ins-Considerations-for-Business.pdf See More  Category: Cyber Risk, Insurance, Risk Management (General), Techniques and Tools Keywords: First Party Coverage, cyber risk, Cyber Insurance, Cyber Insurance, Third Party Coverage Type: White Paper Members Only? No

Foreign Productions and Tours Add Risk for Filmmakers and Artists Explosions and dramatic stunts in exotic locales keep film audiences entertained, but behind the scenes, filmmakers must strive to keep actors, stunt performers and crew safe while providing only the illusion of danger. This in-depth report examines some of the entertainment industry’s most salient Author:  Chubb Date: March 14, 2017 Files: Chubb paper - Foreign Productions and Tours Add Risk for Filmmakers and Artists.pdf See More  Category: Global, Insurance, Risk Management (General) Keywords: filmmaking, entertainment, accident, GlobalRES, Hollywood Type: White Paper Members Only? No

Understanding the Benefits and Risks of Blockchain Blockchain presents some clear opportunities, especially for insurance, but as with any new technology, it is not without its risks. Author:  Robert M. Horkovich and Stephen Palley Date: March 6, 2017 Link: Risk Management Magazine See More  Category: Emerging Risks, Enterprise Risk Management (ERM), Insurance Keywords: insurance, Technology, Emerging Risk, Claims, Technology, Technology, Technology Risk, Claims, blockchain, Emerging Risk, Claims, Emerging Risk, Claims, Technology, Claims Type: Article Members Only? No

The Insurance Implications of Blockchain Blockchain technology has the potential to streamline insurance transactions, but questions remain about what it can do and how it can best be applied. Author:  Mark Crawford Date: March 1, 2017 Link: Risk Management Magazine See More  Category: Claims, Emerging Risks, Enterprise Risk Management (ERM), Insurance Keywords: insurance, Technology, Claims Management, Emerging Risk, Technology, Technology, blockchain, Emerging Risk, Emerging Risk, Technology, insurance industry Type: Article Members Only? No

Peer Pressure: Is Peer-to-Peer Insurance a Fad or the Future? New peer-to-peer insurance companies are trying to reinvent the industry. Are these models a passing fad or the future of insurance? Author:  Russ Banham Date: March 1, 2017 Link: Risk Management Magazine See More  Category: Claims, Global, Insurance Keywords: insurance, international, peer to peer insurance, international, Economy, insurance industry Type: Article Members Only? No

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