Category Archives: Threats

How might the future be different?  The value of Horizon Scanning.

Posted on February 22, 2015 by Editor

Horizon scanning is an essential capability in any progressive resilience programme.  It helps to answer the question whether the resources employed in support of the resilience programme have been allocated in a way proportionate to the current and potential threats … Continue reading →

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Ten reasons why we should care about country risk

Posted on November 2, 2014 by Editor

A proactive approach to identifying, analysing and evaluating country risks is an essential element of horizon scanning and the wider resilience model; so for me there is something deeply unsatisfying about relying on an Internet search engine at a time … Continue reading →

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Pandemic risk – underrated?

Posted on March 2, 2014 by Editor

Some risks seem to grab the headlines more than others; this doesn’t mean these other ones have gone away, of course.  I’ve just read through Aon’s research into what they term ‘underrated threats’.  While Aon make a distinction between insurable … Continue reading →

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