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Behavioural Risk Management: Is it time to reflect on how irrational we can be?
Are you an overly confident wheel spinner or a short-sighted detective? In a world in which we increasingly have access to data insights...
Johnny Thomson
Apr 24, 2024


Businesses must look into upgrading alarm signalling systems now
UPDATE: BT Redcare has officially extended the switch-off date of its operations to 15 December 2025 , giving customers additional time...
RiskSTOP
Mar 11, 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 &...
RiskSTOP
Feb 22, 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...
Johnny Thomson
Jan 30, 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...
RiskSTOP
Jan 28, 2024


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,...
Johnny Thomson
Oct 12, 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...
Alan Roper
Jul 28, 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
Jul 27, 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
Jun 26, 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...
Johnny Thomson
May 1, 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...
RiskSTOP
Apr 23, 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...
Johnny Thomson
Mar 30, 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...
RiskSTOP
Mar 12, 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)...
Johnny Thomson
Feb 27, 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 30, 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...
RiskSTOP
Jan 26, 2023

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