Biotechnology holds great promise in tackling pressing global challenges such as climate change, food security, and public health crises. Yet, this vast potential comes with significant risks, from the possibility of misuse to unforeseen environmental consequences....
Data centers face various risks that may compromise their proper functioning, among them power failures, extreme environmental conditions, human error, cyberattacks and fire. Implementing preventive measures and early detection systems are the key to minimizing...
Under the slogan “The Art of Risk”, AGERS (the Spanish Association of Risk Management and Insurance) held it 35th annual Congress at the Círculo de Bellas Artes in Madrid city center on June 26. The meeting brought together more than 400 professionals, including risk...
Water is a strategic and essential asset on a global scale, fundamentally in the domestic, urban and agricultural environments. But apart from being an essential and invaluable resource, water also plays a fundamental role in industry, where it’s used in the...
From the moment man managed to ignite a spark without burning himself, the history of engineering is full of inventions. We managed to avoid long distances and transport goods with the help of the wheel. Before we realized it, we were building majestic pyramids. At...
Regulatory compliance is now an essential component of any business strategy, and particularly for financial institutions. We analyze legislative developments and the sustainable commitments to which it is currently subject. We talk with Sonia Lecina, who took the...
Our dependence on outer space as a resource is increasing at an unprecedented pace. Communications, transport, meteorological observation, or emergency management use systems located in space. But what happens when the orbital environment starts to become saturated?...
Santo Domingo was the first colonial city of the Americas. More than five centuries later, it combines a valuable historical heritage with vibrant commercial, financial, and tourism activity. This pulsating dynamic also exposes it to risks related to its geographic...
Severe storms aren't a secondary risk anymore: their rising frequency, increased exposure, and the high level of damage they cause mean they constitute an ever-larger part of climate-related insurance losses. These events, capable of completely altering an income...