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Monday Aug 14, 2017
Monday Aug 14, 2017
The RiskMap Podcast - A conversation about what's happening in the world and what it means for global business.
In this edition:
- Laura Sharkey, an analyst covering the Andean region, provides an update on the crisis in Venezuela and the outlook for businesses operating there as the government of President Nicolas Maduro continues making moves to completely centralize power. [Minute 1:15]
- A series of high profile cyber attacks in recent months have highlighted the significant risks facing global businesses. Nicolas Reyes, Associate Director for Cyber Security, discusses how companies can get ahead of the ever-shifting cyber threat. [Minute 7:58]
- Barnaby Fletcher, an analyst covering Southern Africa, discusses the upcoming presidential election in Angola that will close the 38-year tenure of president José Eduardo dos Santos, South Africa's recent vote to continue the controversial rule of president Jacob Zuma, and how the varying questions around power and leadership throughout the region will impact the business environment. [Minute 16:30]
The RiskMap podcast is produced by Control Risks, the leading international risk consultancy.
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Wednesday Jul 12, 2017
RiskMap Podcast: Qatar Crisis; China's Cyber Law; The Violent Insider Threat
Wednesday Jul 12, 2017
Wednesday Jul 12, 2017
The RiskMap podcast - A conversation on geopolitics, security, and the pressing risks facing global business.
In this edition:
- Allison Wood, a Consultant in Control Risks' Dubai office, discusses the diplomatic and economic quarantine of Qatar by its GCC neighbors, the impact of the crisis on companies with operations there, and the future of Gulf relations. [Minute 1:30]
- China recently introduced a new law effectively nationalizing data security, and few organizations are adequately prepared. Carly Ramsey, an Associate Director based in Shanghai, helps us understand the political and technical requirements now facing companies. [Minute 9:10]
- Shawn VanSlyke, a Director for Control Risks and the former chief of the FBI's elite Behavioral Analysis Unit and the Crisis Negotiation Unit, explains what organizations should do to assess and mitigate the threat of violent insiders in the workplace, from the personally aggrieved to the ideologically motivated. [Minute 13:45]
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Wednesday Apr 27, 2016
Preparing for the inevitable cyber attack
Wednesday Apr 27, 2016
Wednesday Apr 27, 2016
Many organisations still misunderstand how to tackle cyber threats. In this edition of The Dialogue, two industry-leading experts from Control Risks, Greg Esslinger and Kate Yamashita, talk to CEO Richard Fenning about the best ways to prepare for and respond to the inevitable cyber attack.
Monday Mar 21, 2016
Cyber security: Payment Diversion Fraud
Monday Mar 21, 2016
Monday Mar 21, 2016
In this podcast from Control Risks Cyber Security Services, Oliver Robinson assesses the growing threat posed by payment diversion fraud.
Monday Nov 30, 2015
Mobile malware: an evolving threat
Monday Nov 30, 2015
Monday Nov 30, 2015
In this podcast Stewart Bertram, Senior Manager, Control Risks’ Cyber Security Services, talks to one of our cyber crime specialists, Oliver Robinson, about the increasing threat that cyber criminals pose to mobile devices.
Wednesday Apr 29, 2015
Ransomware: how to respond
Wednesday Apr 29, 2015
Wednesday Apr 29, 2015
Ransomware is a continually evolving threat that attacks on many fronts. How should you respond when your organisation becomes a target?
Wednesday Apr 29, 2015
Your cyber budget: how to spend it
Wednesday Apr 29, 2015
Wednesday Apr 29, 2015
Organisations can throw a lot of money at cyber security, but it can go to waste if not spent wisely. What should you spend money on?