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Risk Journal Podcast

Dow Jones Risk Journal
Iran
United States
China
Prediction Markets
Venezuela
Artificial Intelligence
Cybersecurity
Oxford Analytica
Cuba
Russia
Dark Fleet
Greenland
Trump Administration
Strait Of Hormuz
New START Treaty
Nike
NATO
Tariffs
Ransomware
Iran Conflict

Dow Jones Risk Journal Podcast delivers insights executives need to know to navigate business risks. Threats and challenges are constantly evolving. Each week, our journalists provide essential intelligence on regulations, supply chains, geopolitical hotspots, cyber risks, climate and business resilience.

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A ceasefire may be holding, but the hardest questions remain unresolved. What the Iran framework deal means for sanctions, shipping through Hormuz and the future of stability in the Middle East.

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The simmering conflict in the Middle East is raising more questions than before fighting broke out, as Israel, the U.S. and Iran teeter on the brink. Plus, airlines once touted sustainable fuel as the future. It hasn’t worked out like that.

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As companies embrace AI agents, cybersecurity experts warn they could become an insider threat; plus misinformation around the recent ebola and hantavirus outbreaks. To learn about Risk Journal, visit: dowjones.com/riskjournal

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Platforms like Kalshi and Polymarket are moving rapidly into the financial mainstream, triggering battles over regulation, gambling laws and market integrity. Plus, the growing environmental cost of the AI boom and the water demands of data centers.... more

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Angus Luton
WSJPRO Cybersecurity Reporter
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Episode: Your New Digital Employee May Be a Security Risk
Adam Campbell
Dragonfly Analyst
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Episode: Your New Digital Employee May Be a Security Risk
Xiong Zhong
Dragonfly Analyst
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Episode: Your New Digital Employee May Be a Security Risk
Matthew Ince
Associate director at Dragonfly Intelligence
Dragonfly Intelligence
Episode: How the Gulf Crisis Could Hit Dinner Tables Next Year
Kathy Wengel
Chief Technical Operations and Risk Officer
Johnson & Johnson
Episode: How the Gulf Crisis Could Hit Dinner Tables Next Year
Eric Kello
Chief Information Officer
Tate & Lyle
Episode: How the Gulf Crisis Could Hit Dinner Tables Next Year
Juliet Ensor
Executive Director for Competition Enforcement and Markets
UK Competition and Markets Authority
Episode: Trump and Xi Meet as Superpower Pressure Builds
James Randall
WSJ Pro Cyber Security journalist discussing frontier AI in cyber defense
WSJ Pro Cyber Security
Episode: Frontier AI and the Troubled Future of Digital Defense
Nicholas Elliott
Dow Jones Risk Vice President and Head of Communities
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Episode: Frontier AI and the Troubled Future of Digital Defense

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James Rundle
Host of the Risk Journal show
Perry Cleveland Peck
Host of the Risk Journal Podcast

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How the Gulf Crisis Could Hit Dinner Tables Next Year
Q: What does resilience mean in a world with volatility lasting for multiple growing seasons?
Resilience means planning for persistent volatility by diversifying suppliers, increasing inventories, and integrating risk intelligence into procurement and pricing decisions, rather than assuming shocks will normalize quickly.
Trump and Xi Meet as Superpower Pressure Builds
Q: How would you characterise the US-China relationship right now?
Adam Ward describes a relationship moving from traditional economic interdependence toward a more transactional and competitive dynamic, with rising strategic competition in AI, semiconductors, and global governance, yet without clear, positive agreement on a shared path forward.
Frontier AI and the Troubled Future of Digital Defense
Q: From your reporting, how real is the claim that AI can outperform human experts at finding vulnerabilities versus being hype?
The claim is serious and should be taken as credible, but it's not a guaranteed, definitive breakthrough; credibility increases when multiple major players validate it, and the real value lies in triaging and prioritizing vast numbers of findings rather than simply finding more bugs.
How A Ransomware Negotiator Played Both Sides of Cyberattacks
Q: How did the Florida case unfold and what did the DOJ uncover about insiders feeding information to hackers?
DOJ investigations showed that the hired third-party responders acted as insiders by providing hackers with company data, policy limits, and negotiation strategies, thereby boosting ransom demands and sharing in the proceeds; this culminated in guilty pleas and substantial illegal proceeds being seized.
How A Ransomware Negotiator Played Both Sides of Cyberattacks
Q: What happens in those first few hours after a ransomware hit, and where do negotiators enter the picture?
Negotiators are typically brought in after the initial containment by in-house teams, and their role is to manage the negotiation with attackers. They require deep access to a company's data and incident details to craft a plausible, defensible negotiation strategy, while balancing speed, cost, and risk during a crisis.

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This show consistently centers geopolitical risk, regulatory dynamics, and global markets, with a steady stream of expert guests who illuminate how policy decisions, sanctions, and cyber threats ripple through business operations. Episodes frequently pair on-the-ground reporting from journalists with analysis from think-tank analysts and corporate risk practitioners, producing practical takeaways for executives navigating supply chains, energy markets, and regulatory risk. A notable strength is the blend of high-stakes geopolitical scenarios and corporate risk management, often anchored by real-world case studies (tariff changes, sanctions, cyber risk, energy disruptions) and forward-looking risk planning. This mix makes it especially usefu... more

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8. James Randall

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