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RiskSTOP
Feb 22, 2024
PV System maintenance 'critical' to controlling rising solar panel fire risk
With reports of the number of solar panel fires rising six-fold in recent years*, RiskSTOP’s Head of Technical Risk Engineering &...


Johnny Thomson
Jan 30, 2024
Podcast: The Environment, all about 'the big E’ in ESG
Extreme weather events are reported to be costing $5 trillion a year, and with food and water shortages leading to loss of life and...


RiskSTOP
Jan 28, 2024
Martyn’s Law: What venues need to know now and later
New guidance has been published to help those responsible for publicly accessible locations keep up to speed with new terrorism...


Johnny Thomson
Oct 12, 2023
Podcast: What should we all be doing with ESG?
Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) are hot risk factors for organisations of all sizes, but with these issues being so broad,...


Alan Roper
Jul 28, 2023
How secure is your password and will you always need one?
For most of us, password security is the most visible line of defence when it comes to protecting sensitive information. With the rising...


Johnny Thomson
Jul 27, 2023
What’s the most ‘challenging’ risk requirement?
Despite being relatively simple to implement, permits to work relating to hot works present the greatest challenge when it comes to...


Johnny Thomson
Jun 26, 2023
Podcast: Hazardous and huggable: The dual nature of trees
Trees are incredibly important. They keep us all breathing, regulate the temperature of our planet and can even make humans feel better....


Johnny Thomson
May 1, 2023
5 crisis communication animals you should be like
Good crisis communication strategies can save organisations from ruined reputations and business failures. RiskSTOP's Johnny Thomson...


RiskSTOP
Apr 23, 2023
High-rise building safety registration introduced
A new regulatory registration process has been introduced this month for residential high-rise buildings in England. The safety of...


Johnny Thomson
Mar 30, 2023
Podcast: Why is everyone talking about underinsurance?
For all kinds of reasons, inflationary pressures across the globe have been mounting, which in turn has led to a significant buzz around...


RiskSTOP
Mar 12, 2023
Risk compliance rates continue to improve, when assisted
Almost 9 out of every ten commercial policyholders comply with risk improvements if they’re guided along the way, according to the latest...


Johnny Thomson
Feb 27, 2023
Podcast: Mitigating common mergers & acquisitions risks
Digital transformation, readily available funding and the global pandemic have led to unprecedented mergers and acquisitions (M&A)...


RiskSTOP
Jan 30, 2023
Value through risk management is about the bigger picture
There's more to insurance risk management than hazard identification and control. It's often also about evaluation, expert negotiation...


RiskSTOP
Jan 26, 2023
RiskSTOP welcomes new Fire Safety Regulations, but compliance is key
New fire safety regulations have come into effect for multi-occupancy and high-rise buildings in England this month. The Fire Safety...


Johnny Thomson
Oct 6, 2022
Podcast: Keeping on top of current financial risks
All kinds of financial pressures are building up on UK businesses right now, so what's the best way to navigate through such difficult...


Johnny Thomson
Aug 16, 2022
Podcast: Hybrid working - The legal and commercial considerations
According to the Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development, three quarters of employers in the UK now offer hybrid working. But...

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