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Insurance companies exist to absorb risk from individuals and businesses. Unlike most industries that seek to minimize risk exposure, insurers deliberately assume risks in exchange for premiums. Their success depends on accurately identifying, pricing, diversifying, and managing these risks while maintaining sufficient capital to meet future policyholder obligations. From natural catastrophes and cyberattacks to investment volatility and regulatory changes, insurers operate i

Introduction Risk management has become one of the most critical components of corporate governance in modern organizations. Businesses face increasing operational, financial, regulatory, cybersecurity, and strategic risks that require structured oversight and accountability. One of the most widely adopted frameworks for managing corporate risk is the Three Lines of Defense Model. This model establishes clear responsibilities across different functions within an organization