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.
Friday Reading Edition 211 (2nd August 2024)
Major sporting events such as Euro 2024 and the Olympics excite and unite billions of people around the world, but for event organisers, delivering such spectacles is not without its challenges, whether this is the potential for disruption caused by extreme weather or a cyber incident
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Friday Reading Edition 208 (12th July 2024)
The risk profession continues to offer inspiring careers. Millennial and Generation Z members of Airmic are ready to embrace the promise of artificial intelligence (AI), contrary to fears of AI taking jobs away or posing an existential threat to humanity
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Friday Reading Edition 205 (21st June 2024)
AI is here to stay. To outcompete in the future, organizations and individuals alike need to get familiar fast. This series of McKinsey Explainers dives deep into the seven technologies that are already shaping the years to come.
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Friday Reading Edition 205 (21st June 2024)
Groundbreaking advancements like AI bring new threats — especially as the rapid acceleration and integration of these technologies can expose businesses to unforeseen digital vulnerabilities. Equally, innovations relating to AI could prove essential to tackling cyber threats.
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Friday Reading Edition 202 (24th May 2024)
Preparing for unrest as geopolitical risk rises up the boardroom agenda.
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Friday Reading Edition 200 (10th May 2024)
In a world where false information can spread worldwide with the click of a button, a critical question arises: how do we safeguard the truth while a wave of disinformation threatens our information ecosystems and democratic societies?
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Friday Reading Edition 200 (10th May 2024)
This event explored the impact that artificial intelligence will have on the next UK general election – and elections around the world.
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Friday Reading Edition 200 (10th May 2024)
Organisations will need to be more proactive in anticipating and mitigating the risks posed by disinformation and misinformation.
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Friday Reading Edition 200 (10th May 2024)
Explains how to do a disinformation threat assessment and figure out how it might affect your business.
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Friday Reading Edition 200 (10th May 2024)
Criminals on the dark web are already offering tailored deepfake audio and visual content to bypass multi-factor authentication (MFA), and provide services related to video and image editing and manipulation, personalised training lessons, and the sharing of specialist software. What can organisations do?
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