Cyber Incidents Most Feared BI Trigger for Global Companies: Allianz Risk Report January 17, 2018 By L.S. Howard Business interruption and cyber incidents interlink as the major threat facing companies over the coming year, according to a report...
Japan Data-Tampering Scandals Show Dangers of ‘Sacrificing Quality’ to Save Costs December 28, 2017 By Malcolm Foster and Kentaro Hamada A string of data-tampering scandals at Japanese manufacturers has not tarnished Japan’s image, though it has been a powerful reminder...
Update: Argentine Grains Hub Blast Kills One, Injures Others; Food Exports Hit December 28, 2017 By Hugh Bronstein and Maximiliano Rizzi An explosion at a grains terminal in Argentina owned by China’s COFCO International on Wednesday killed one employee, injured others...
Kobe Steel Admits 3 Senior Executives Knew About Data Falsification December 28, 2017 By Osamu Tsukimori Kobe Steel Ltd, at the center of a data-falsification scandal that has shaken Japan’s manufacturing industry, admitted for the first...
Kobe Steel Hit with Lawsuits Over Data Tampering Scandal December 8, 2017 Kobe Steel Ltd. said on Friday it has been hit with lawsuits over its data tampering scandal and has had...
More Clients Want Cyber Cover with BI, Supply Chain Protection: Beazley, Munich Re October 17, 2017 Beazley and Munich Re, through their Vector partnership, have reported strong demand for “holistic cover” to protect against cyber attacks...
Kobe Steel Assesses Extent of Costly, Habitual Data Product Tampering October 17, 2017 By Yoshiyasu Shida When cheating becomes habitual, the consequences could be costly. Embattled Kobe Steel Ltd said on Tuesday the U.S. Justice Department...
Kobe Steel Scandal Hits Global Supply Chains as Financial, Legal Fallout Grows October 16, 2017 Just over a week out from revelations of a cheating scandal that plunged Kobe Steel Ltd. in crisis and ensnared...
Kobe Steel Supply Chain Scandal Spreads; 500 Customers Used Affected Products October 13, 2017 By Yuka Obayashi The cheating crisis engulfing Kobe Steel Ltd just got bigger. Chief Executive Hiroya Kawasaki on Friday revealed that about 500...
Taiwan Power Crisis a Growing Concern for Local Industry: Opinion August 16, 2017 By Tim Culpan I was having dinner with a friend in downtown Taipei on Tuesday night when the electricity went off for the...