risk Archives - Horner Blakey

162 building fires in Britain every day!

  Fires are a major problem for landlords and home owners, with an average of 162 building fires in Britain every day and annual fire-related property insurance claims touching £1bn. Between 2011-2014 malfunctioning household appliances including washing machines, tumble dryers and dishwashers caused almost 12,000 fires in Britain. In 2014-15, according to a Government report … Read more

Modern cyber threats have unique challenges

  The nature of cyber threats are evolving rapidly. As businesses become ever more reliant on technology, the risk of suffering a loss related to problems with computer systems, holding sensitive customer data such as names and addresses or own employees pay roll data continues to grow. 74% of small businesses have experienced a security breach … Read more