Click here for the Friday Reading Search, a searchable archive of reading and knowledge resources

Since March 2020, Airmic has been issuing Friday Reading, a curated series of readings and knowledge resources sent by email to Airmic members. The objective of Airmic Friday Reading was initially to keep members informed during the Covid-19 pandemic. Today, Airmic Friday Reading has evolved in scope to include content on a wide range of subjects with each email edition following a theme. This page is a searchable archive of all the readings and knowledge resources that have been shared.

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Harvard Business Review, 25th August 2020
Friday Reading Edition 24 (4th September 2020)
Psychological safety – the belief that you won’t be punished when you make a mistake - has been shown to be a key component of high performing teams. Building psychological safety in virtual teams takes effort and strategy that pays off in engagement, collegiality, productive dissent, and idea generation.
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BoardBookit
Friday Reading Edition 23 (28th August 2023)
[Free to read upon registering an account with Corporate Secretary] Tips and best practices to improve your organization’s culture of cybersecurity, with a useful enhanced security culture checklist.
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World Economic Forum, 12th August 2020
Friday Reading Edition 21 (14th August 2020)
Fintech, regtech, and now tradetech – drones used for underwater inspection and port infrastructure maintenance already show how the acceleration of a tech-ready mindset coming out of the crisis could be turned into an opportunity to facilitate trade.
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McKinsey & Co, 1st August 2020
Friday Reading Edition 21 (14th August 2020)
Focuses on the vital role of digital in today’s businesses, many of which were already in the throes of digital transformations pre-pandemic. The first of five collections produced to accompany “Our New Future,” McKinsey and Co’s multimedia series.
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National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC), 6th August 2020
Friday Reading Edition 20 (7th August 2020)
This guidance is for organisations of all sizes who are considering purchasing cyber insurance.
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Airmic, 2nd August 2020
Friday Reading Edition 20 (7th August 2020)
Cécile Fresneau of QBE discusses the resilience in an unpredictable year with reference to both the survey report and the QBE Unpredictability Index, while James Owen of Control Risks examines the cyber risk landscape, emerging threats in the present environment and growing internet sovereignty.
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Airmic,Aon, 15th June 2020
Friday Reading Edition 13 (19th June 2020)
In this webinar from 15 June 2020, cyber experts from Aon will take you through how the cyber landscape has changed as a result of the pandemic, together with the key considerations for risk managers to create a data driven approach to managing cyber risk.
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Airmic , 12th June 2020
Friday Reading Edition 13 (19th June 2020)
How are organisations transforming their business models to ensure resilience, value and growth in the digital age? This Airmic report highlights the business and organisational trade-offs that leaders and managers will have to grapple with while walking these revolutionary roads, as well as the implications of the trade-offs for risk management and governance.
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QBE, 11th June 2020
Friday Reading Edition 13 (19th June 2020)
Online and mobile banking has become a common feature of our banking routines, but there are risks to using Faster Payment Scheme or CHAPS. This article from QBE guides you in the fight against fraud by implementing Confirmation of Payee (CoP) verification.
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Baker Tilly, 7th June 2020
Friday Reading Edition 13 (19th June 2020)
Data becomes more valuable to a company when it emerges from lockdown, and this makes them more susceptible to the demands of ransomware hackers. Data backups is the solution, but companies must also regularly test the backup files, among other considerations highlighted in this article.
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