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We manage more than a quarter billion dollars of premiums for a diverse range of clients around the globe. 

Cyber Risk and Artificial Intelligence: A Defining Enterprise Risk for 2026

Cyber Risk and Artificial Intelligence: A Defining Enterprise Risk for 2026 Cyber threats continue to rank as the most significant global business risk facing organizations today. Recent industry research highlights that cyber incidents have remained the top corporate risk for multiple consecutive years, driven by increasing reliance on digital infrastructure and interconnected operating environments. At the same time, artificial intelligence (AI) is rapidly reshaping the threat landscape by accelerating both the scale and sophistication of cyberattacks. For executive leadership teams, the convergence of cyber and AI risk is no longer a future concern — it is an immediate enterprise risk management priority. Cyber Risk Has Become a Core Business Exposure

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The ALS Group February 11, 2026

Re-emerging Fall Risks

When the Leaves Change, Risks Return: Fall’s Hidden Liabilities for Businesses and Projects As summer turns to fall, your risk landscape shifts in ways that may not be obvious until it’s too late. From changing weather patterns to contract deadlines, certain exposures tend to resurface every year — and if you’re not prepared, they can quickly become costly. Here are five risks to keep on your radar this season — and why it’s worth reviewing them now. 1. Weather Shifts You Weren’t Expecting Fall weather can turn on a dime. Heavy rain, high winds, or an early frost can disrupt schedules, damage property, or create unsafe conditions. Tip: Don’t wait

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The ALS Group September 3, 2025

Stay Safe This Fourth of July

Stay Safe This Fourth of July: Fireworks Safety Tips from The ALS Group As we prepare to celebrate Independence Day with backyard barbecues, parades, and of course, fireworks, it’s important to keep safety top of mind. While fireworks are a hallmark of the Fourth of July, they also pose serious risks if not handled properly. According to the National Safety Council, fireworks cause approximately 19,000 fires annually in the U.S. and result in thousands of injuries, particularly among children and young adults under 20. Most of these incidents occur during the weeks surrounding the holiday. To help you enjoy the festivities safely, The ALS Group recommends the following important fireworks

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The ALS Group July 3, 2025

Summer Risks

Five Summer Risks for Which Every Business  Must Prepare https://www.rmmagazine.com/articles/article/2021/09/01/protecting-workers-in-extreme-heat Summer is a time for growth, travel, and outdoor events—but for many businesses, it’s also a season of higher risks. From extreme weather to increased cybersecurity threats, business owners need to stay vigilant. Here are five common summer-related risks to be aware of, and how to prepare your organization for them: 1. Heat-Related Workplace Hazards Risk: Employees who work outdoors or in non-air-conditioned spaces face higher risks of heat exhaustion, dehydration, and even heatstroke. Tips to Mitigate: 2. Summer Storm Damage Risk: Thunderstorms, high winds, and flooding are common in the Northeast during summer. Power outages or property damage can

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The ALS Group June 20, 2025
Enterprise Risk Management | Monitor, Measure, and Evolve

Enterprise Risk Management | Monitor, Measure, and Evolve

In our previous posts on Enterprise Risk Management (ERM), we defined ERM and addressed how to set up the program and use it to assess and treat risks. We have come a long way! In this post, we evaluate the program. ERM is not a static program. An effective approach to evaluating and enhancing the performance is a three-part one: measure, monitor and, most importantly, evolve.

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The ALS Group May 25, 2017
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Trump’s Cybersecurity Exec Order: Businesses Should Follow the Lead

What does the new order do? On May 11th 2017, President Trump issued the new, signed cyber security executive order that demands each federal agency and department head will be held accountable for cyber security risk to their enterprises; an initiative to better protect the federal government’s critical data and systems. It outlines the cyber-risk reporting requirements that they must adhere to and names the framework that they’ll use as the standard.

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The ALS Group May 17, 2017
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ERM | RISK TREATMENT

In our latest posts on Enterprise Risk management (ERM), we addressed the three phases of Risk Assessment: Risk Identification and Risk Analysis and Risk Evaluation. In this post, we turn our attention to Risk Treatment.

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The ALS Group April 6, 2017
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Should You Pay Ransomware? No, Do These 6 Things Instead

Ransomware strikes. Your critical data files have been encrypted and your business grinds to a halt. Do you: a) spend countless hours rebuilding from backups (if you were diligent enough to ensure they’ll work) or b) pay the perpetrator to unlock your files? Now that ransomware is spreading like wildfire through malicious emails, “malvertising” campaigns, and exploit kits, many firms and individuals face this exact scenario.

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The ALS Group April 3, 2017
4 Ways to Evaluate and Mitigate Your Company's Cyber Risk management

4 Ways to Evaluate and Mitigate Your Company’s Cyber Risk

Globalization and dependence on the internet for data storage over the past decade has exposed companies to a whole new set of risks. As this trend continues, so too does the risk associated with breaches of domestic or international servers. Massive data breaches happen with alarming frequency. In the past few years, there have been several high profile attacks affecting companies like:

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The ALS Group March 28, 2017

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