In a world where cyber threats evolve faster than the laws meant to control them, John Mc Loughlin, CEO of J2 Software, argues that regulation has lost its way. Instead of strengthening resilience, many current laws are creating fragility, forcing impossible trade-offs and punishing transparency.

Allianz Commercial have announced that Anton Kolbe will become the new Chief Financial Officer (CFO) of Allianz Commercial South Africa, with effect from October 20, 2025, subject to the usual regulatory approval.

Environmental risks pose severe financial, legal and reputational threats to businesses. Andy Mizen of Aon South Africa highlights lessons from past disasters, key compliance areas, and the importance of proactive safety cultures, empowering employees to prevent hazards through tools like Stop Work Authority.

A new report reveals over 200 misleading fossil fuel ads in South Africa, exposing rampant greenwashing. Energy Partners’ Manie de Waal warns that without accurate, site-level data, ESG efforts are ineffective, risking credibility, compliance, and operational efficiency.

Rising medical malpractice claims in South Africa highlight a growing crisis of trust in healthcare. OLEA South Africa calls for urgent reform, robust risk management, and strategic insurance partnerships to restore dignity, reduce litigation, and protect both patients and providers.

Ann Cloete from Aon South Africa highlights the rising threat of cyber fraud targeting personal bank accounts. She explains how Funds Protect insurance offers vital cover against irrecoverable losses due to scams, phishing, identity theft, and online banking fraud.