Process safety is about understanding hazards and risk, managing risk by providing the appropriate layers of protection to reduce the frequency and severity of incidents, and learning from incidents ...

Companies are paying more attention to strategic risk management. The reasons for this are not just the aggressive enforcement environment but the technological age in which we live. Events can occur ...

The author describes why statistical significance would impose an unreasonable burden on manufacturers. Validation has been practiced within the global healthcare industry since the early 1970s. While ...

The memorial for the Bhopal Gas Disaster is situated near the site of the Union Carbide Corp. factory, which on Dec. 2, 1984, was the site of a massive release of toxic chemicals, including methyl ...

Avoiding technical risks associated to implementing new technologies requires full attention to the component of the process says Dr Robert Absil, general manager Intertek Analytical Services. Factors ...

We propose an approach for the modeling, monitoring and control of operational risk in financial institutions based on a methodology that integrates business process modeling with statistical and ...

Process designs and control strategies can be improved by adopting a risk-based approach to product quality. The author describes how this approach can be applied to spray-drying operations. Taking a ...

State Street Global Advisors (SSGA) is a company which engages in US and broader international institutional investing, largely on behalf of its clients. Some of the areas it focuses on include ...

The Pentagon has been leading a push to shift cyber risk management beyond static checklists and manual processes, the Diligent solutions leader says.

A recent editorial that questions the constitutionality of the administrative review process in the case of a restraining order application is reckless and meritless, at best. A recent Connecticut Law ...