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This RANE Network podcast series offers risk intelligence and analysis from industry-leading risk experts. RANE is a risk intelligence company that provides business professionals with access to critical insights, analysis, and support, enabling them to better anticipate, monitor, and respond to emerging risks and threats. In the RANE podcast series, risk management experts and thought leaders share best practices for managing business risk, geopolitical risk, physical and cyber security risks, compliance risk, and other key risks and threats that organizations face today. These podcasts empower businesses, governments, and individuals to confidently navigate an increasingly complex international environment. At RANE, we believe shared risks require shared solutions and invite you to listen in.
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Dec 22, 2020 • 8min
RANE Insights on COVID-19: The New UK Strain
In this episode of the RANE Insights on COVID-19 podcast, the conversation turns to a reportedly highly contagious strain of the coronavirus. With the end of the year nearing, and vaccines being rolled out across the globe, the new strain isolated in the UK has many people concerned. For guidance, RANE Founder David Lawrence, turned to Dr. Bill Lang and Dr. Fred Southwick to find out about this latest mutation and how public health experts are handling it.

Dec 19, 2020 • 15min
RANE Insights on COVID-19: 2020 May be Nearing an End, but the Pandemic Isn’t Yet
In this episode of the RANE Insights podcast on COVID-19, RANE Founder David Lawrence, talks to Dr. Bill Lang and Dr Fred Southwick about some questions that people are asking about how and where they can get a vaccine, as well as staying vigilant over the holidays. Fred Southwick is an infectious disease specialist at the University of Florida College of Medicine. Bill Lang is an expert in public health responses to biological incidents, including pandemics.
Individuals and organizations turn to RANE, for risk intelligence that cuts through the hype to focus on what they need to know, what to expect, and what to do. You can get critical information on the COVID-19 vaccine direct to your inbox. Track key virus developments with news, analysis, and commentary to help you formulate your own policies, procedures, and plans. Sign up today at ranenetwork.com

Dec 18, 2020 • 15min
RANE Insights on COVID-19: 2020 May Be Nearing an End, but the Pandemic Isn’t Yet
In this episode of the RANE Insights podcast on COVID-19, RANE Founder David Lawrence, talks to Dr. Bill Lang and Dr Fred Southwick about some questions that people are asking about how and where they can get a vaccine, as well as staying vigilant over the holidays. Fred Southwick is an infectious disease specialist at the University of Florida College of Medicine. Bill Lang is an expert in public health responses to biological incidents, including pandemics.
Individuals and organizations turn to RANE, for risk intelligence that cuts through the hype to focus on what they need to know, what to expect, and what to do. You can get critical information on the COVID-19 vaccine direct to your inbox. Track key virus developments with news, analysis, and commentary to help you formulate your own policies, procedures, and plans. Sign up today at ranenetwork.com

Dec 18, 2020 • 30min
RANE Insights on Security with Brian Lynch: The Cyber Threat Landscape
As recent nation-state hacks of SolarWinds and other businesses demonstrate, cybersecurity will remain a major consideration and geopolitical storyline for businesses going forward. But this kind of action isn’t new. It just keeps transforming. In this episode, Brian speaks with Matt Bogaard, founder of the Bogaard Group, a security and risk advisory firm, about 5 topics businesses need to focus on when it comes to security.
Individuals and organizations turn to RANE, for risk intelligence that cuts through the hype to focus on what they need to know, what to expect, and what to do. Whether they are physical, digital or complicated risks, our teams help yours manage risk with critical insights and expertise to manage better outcomes. Join us today at ranetwork.com.

Dec 17, 2020 • 30min
RANE Insights on Security with Brian Lynch: The Cyber Threat Landscape
As recent nation-state hacks of SolarWinds and other businesses demonstrate, cybersecurity will remain a major consideration and geopolitical storyline for businesses going forward. But this kind of action isn’t new. It just keeps transforming. In this episode, Brian Lynch speaks with Matt Bogaard, founder of the Bogaard Group, a security and risk advisory firm, about 5 topics businesses need to focus on when it comes to security.
Individuals and organizations turn to RANE, for risk intelligence that cuts through the noise to focus on what they need to know, what to expect, and what to do. Whether they are physical, digital or complicated risks, our teams help yours manage risk with critical insights and expertise to manage better outcomes. Join us today at ranenetwork.com.

Dec 16, 2020 • 10min
Essential Geopolitics: National Sovereignty or Competition
In this episode of the Essential Geopolitics podcast from RANE, Emily Donahue speaks to Adrianio Bosoni, RANE's senior European analyst. The European Commission and the U.K. government have agreed to continue their free trade negotiations for an unspecified period, even if both admit there are still significant disagreements over issues such as Britain’s future alignment with single market rules, the governance of a trade deal and fishing rights. Bosoni says, obstacles to an agreement remain, among them whether sovereignty (UK) or competition (EU) will prevail.
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Dec 16, 2020 • 6min
Essential Geopolitics: Supply Chain Cyber Attacks
In this Essential Geopolitics podcast from RANE, Emily Donahue speaks with Senior Global Security analyst, Ben West about how nation-state actors can throw geopolitics into turmoil. A recent cyber breach of US federal agencies, through two major cyber security companies, including SolarWinds is an all too familiar example.
To read all of RANE's security and geopolitical content, please sign up for our free newsletter at https://worldview.stratfor.com/.

Dec 16, 2020 • 26min
RANE Insights on COVID-19: The Vaccine Cometh. What You Need to Know
The United States has begun distributing vaccines to front line workers and those most at risk, such as seniors. This, as the the number of cases remains out of control in almost every corner of the nation. In this podcast, RANE Founder David Lawrence, Dr. Bill Lang and Dr Fred Southwick discuss the vaccine rollout, why it’s critically important to stay vigilant, keep masks on, avoid crowds and how long it might take to achieve herd immunity.
Fred Southwick is an infectious disease specialist at the University of Florida College of Medicine. Bill Lang is an expert in public health responses to biological incidents, including pandemics.
Individuals and organizations turn to RANE, for risk intelligence that cuts through the hype to focus on what they need to know, what to expect, and what to do. You can get critical information on the COVID vaccine direct to your inbox with RANE's COVID Newsletter. Track key virus developments with news, analysis, and commentary to help you formulate your own policies, procedures, and plans. Sign up at ranenetwork.com

Dec 15, 2020 • 9min
Essential Geopolitics: A 2021 Economic Reawakening?
In this episode of the Essential Geopolitics podcast from RANE, host Emily Donahue speaks with RANE's Senior Global Economic analyst, Michael Monderer. When the coronavirus pandemic hit at the beginning of 2020, a global recession followed. With a COVID-19 vaccine underway, is a recovery a sure thing? Tune in to find out.

Dec 15, 2020 • 26min
RANE Insights on COVID-19: The Vaccine Cometh. Now What?
The United States has begun distributing vaccines to front line workers and those most at risk, such as seniors. This, as the the number of cases remains out of control in almost every corner of the nation. In this podcast, RANE Founder David Lawrence, Dr. Bill Lang and Dr Fred Southwick discuss the vaccine rollout, why it’s critically important to stay vigilant, keep masks on, avoid crowds and how long it might take to achieve herd immunity.
Fred Southwick is an infectious disease specialist at the University of Florida College of Medicine. Bill Lang is an expert in public health responses to biological incidents, including pandemics.
Individuals and organizations turn to RANE, for risk intelligence that cuts through the hype to focus on what they need to know, what to expect, and what to do. You can get critical information on the COVID vaccine direct to your inbox with RANE's COVID Newsletter. Track key virus developments with news, analysis, and commentary to help you formulate your own policies, procedures, and plans. Sign up today at ranenetwork.com.


