Business interruption (BI) risks can be physical, such as fire or storms, or virtual, such as an IT outage, which can occur through malicious or accidental means. They can stem from their own operations but also from a company’s suppliers, customers or service providers.Whatever the trigger, the financial loss for companies if they are unable to provide products and services – or customers stay away – can be enormous. New risk management solutions and analytical tools can help to better understand and mitigate the modern myriad of business interruption risks and prevent losses before they occur.