Navigating The Gap Between Risk Management And Crisis Response - 5 Pitfalls

As the risk landscape grows, we're all stepping up both our enterprise risk management plans, and our crisis response preparedness. But we still need help navigating 5 pitfalls that fall between theoretical risks on the one hand, and actual crises on the other. Take a closer look at how to distinguish red flags from red herrings.

The Growing Risk Landscape

We face an increasing battery of risks these days. The number of cyber attacks in western economies in 2017 reportedly increased by 25% over 2016, U.S. foreign corrupt practices investigations nearly tripled between 2015 and 2016, and reports of harassment proliferate as the #MeToo movement expands. These are just a few examples of risks that are top of mind for legal leaders right now.