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RIMS - Magazines
October 2008   
Risk Management Magazine - Vol. 55 - Issue: 10, October 01, 2008 World of Technology

Web 2.0, data breaches and subpar IT oversight all present dangerous technology vulnerabilities for all organizations.
RM Blog
 Dairy Bad News
Tuesday Sep 23, 2008
In order to boost its bottom line, Sanlu, the Chinese dairy company accused of intentionally contaminating milk, sank to the bottom.  ...read more

 The Risk Managers Behind the Investment Banks
Monday Sep 22, 2008
A look at the people in charge of risk at some of the largest investment banks in the world.  ...read more

 Risk Management Funnies
Monday Sep 22, 2008
How many risk managers does it take to screw in a lightbulb? Here are a selection of RM jokes taken from the web.  ...read more

 AIG and Me
Wednesday Sep 17, 2008
What does AIG's bailout mean to the insurance industry?  ...read more

 The (Crumbling) Pillars of Wall Street
Monday Sep 15, 2008
Lehman Brother's bankruptcy, Merrill Lynch's aquisition and AIG's need for $40 billion is a nightmare trilogy of financial risk management.  ...read more

 
Features
 
  Risks in a Web 2.0 World 
How can businesses take advantage of the promise of Web 2.0 technologies while avoiding unanticipated risks?
 
  Digital Risk Trends 2008 
The digital risk stories that made headlines this year and why they matter.
 
  Who's Watching the Watchers? 
The components of an IT team need to operate independently while working collaboratively.
 
  Insuring Ideas 
A blueprint for insuring the intellectual property assets of the growing knowledge-based economy.
 
 
Departments
 
  First Word 
Halloween tales of epic battles with vermin.
 
  From the Pulpit 
The key to a better you is only a column away. Act now! Satisfaction is guaranteed.
 
  Train of Thought 
Technology certainly helps manage risk. But it cannot save you.
 
  Fine Print 
Anderson Kill & Olick's latest column details managing historic insurance coverage assets.
 
  Surviving the Downturn 
Dr. Tom DeCotiis offers a few strategies to help companies prepare for today's economic challenges.
 
  Northern Bound 
For better climate change data, one insurer is sending a team of explorers to the Arctic.
 
  Q&A: Information Malpractice 
Drew Bartkiewicz of The Hartford discusses the fallout after a data breach.
 
  Social Studies 
Anne Field looks at legal questions raised by copyrighted material on social networks.
 
  In 5… 
Ensuring that executives are trained in speaking to the media can enhance reputation and positive exposure.
 
  Focusing on the Red Flags 
The deadline for adopting federally mandated identity theft protection is fast approaching.
 
  Datebook 
A survey of upcoming industry events.
 
 

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