Alexander Larsen — Chair of IRM Energy & Renewables Committee · Risk & Resilience Expert · Board & Audit/Risk Committee Member
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A practical introduction to cybersecurity risk management. Learn threat modeling, vulnerability assessment, the NIST Cybersecurity Framework, and how to build a defensible security risk program.
An in-depth comparison of the leading risk assessment frameworks including ISO 31000, NIST RMF, COSO ERM, and FAIR. Learn which framework is right for your organization.
A comprehensive introduction to risk management principles, frameworks, and best practices for organizations of all sizes. Learn how to identify, assess, and mitigate risks effectively.
A practical introduction to cybersecurity risk management. Learn threat modeling, vulnerability assessment, the NIST Cybersecurity Framework, and how to build a defensible security risk program.
An in-depth comparison of the leading risk assessment frameworks including ISO 31000, NIST RMF, COSO ERM, and FAIR. Learn which framework is right for your organization.
A comprehensive introduction to risk management principles, frameworks, and best practices for organizations of all sizes. Learn how to identify, assess, and mitigate risks effectively.
Middle East & Africa “Risk Manager of the Year” award winner and Certified Fellow of the Institute of Risk Management, holding a Risk Management degree. Founder and former Chair of the IRM’s “Energy Special Interest Group” for over five years, with a proven track record of building successful risk cultures and implementing sustainable Risk Management Frameworks in the most challenging circumstances.
Other key areas of expertise include Business Continuity Management, Project Risk Management and Partnership Risk. With on-site, hands-on Oil & Gas experience across MENA at the largest companies and projects in the world, he also has extensive consulting experience in finance, utilities, transport, education and the public sector across the UK and globally.
Throughout his career he has provided thought leadership — writing articles, chairing and speaking at conferences, running full-day masterclasses, and contributing chapters to Risk Management books published in the USA. In October 2016 he was awarded the Middle East & Africa (MEA) Risk Manager of the Year award by his peers, a highlight of his career.
From general risk management and frameworks to crypto, cyber, crisis management and risk culture — pick a track and dive in.