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Monthly Archives: July 2016

Airport Public Access Areas-Can They Be Safer But Still Welcoming?

by in Safety & Security, Travel. Posted July 25, 2016
So far in 2016, we have had the horrific Brussels-Zaventem airport attack and subsequently, an equally devastating bombing and shooting at the Istanbul-Ataturk airport, one of Europe’s busiest.  Both attacks occurred in areas readily accessible to the public.  In Brussels, suicide bombers targeted check-in areas, blowing up their explosive vests and killing 32 people.  In ...
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Time to Act – Employers Have Fewer than Six Months to Comply With New Federal Overtime Exemption Rule

by in Human Resources, Legal. Posted July 13, 2016
By: Paul Bressan and Ruth Seroussi On May 18, 2016, the United States Department of Labor (“DOL”) announced its much-anticipated final overtime exemption rule under the Fair Labor Standards Act (“FLSA”), as tasked to do by President Obama in 2014. The DOL received more than 270,000 comments since it published its Notice of Proposed Rule ...
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Minimum “Exempt” Salary Threshold Raised and Millions of Additional Workers Entitled to Overtime

by in Human Resources. Posted July 6, 2016
On May 18, 2016, President Obama and the Labor Department issued the much anticipated final rule regarding overtime regulations, which significantly raises the minimum salary threshold required to qualify for “white collar exemptions” under the Fair Labor Standards Act.  These new Department of Labor Overtime Rules may be of particular interest to businesses in the ...
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Technology, Media and Telecommunications Risk Index 2016

by in Insurance & Loss Prevention, Risk Management, Safety & Security. Posted July 1, 2016
50 risks, split into five megatrends, ranked by 350 senior executives The TMT Risk Index analyses the severity of impact and ease of management of the top 50 risks facing the TMT industry. Grouped into five megatrends, we examine how these are impacting the sector currently and how this will change in the future. The ...
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Beneath the Surface of a Cyberattack

by in Insurance & Loss Prevention, Risk Management. Posted July 1, 2016
Do leaders accurately gauge the impact a cyberattack can have on their organization? Do common assumptions about the costs and recovery process associated with data breaches paint a clear picture? This paper considers—in financial terms—the broad and extended business impact of cyberattacks, including both direct and intangible costs. Assumptions can be misleadingCommon perceptions about the ...
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