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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Control Risks
Friday Reading Edition 232 (17th January 2025)
In 2025, global risks to business will be driven by power vacuums and polarisation, conflict and violence, and the double-edged sword of technological advancement. RiskMap is the annual forecast of business risks compiled by Control Risks experts worldwide.
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Tom Goodwin
Friday Reading Edition 231 (20th December 2024)
Learn how to keep your business relevant, meet new customer expectations and leverage technology. Bestselling author and business influencer Tom Goodwin is back with this entirely revised new edition of Digital Darwinism. This book guides you through the unrelenting pace of change and uncertainty facing business leaders today.
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Reed Hastings, Erin Meyer
Friday Reading Edition 231 (20th December 2024)
Reed Hastings, Netflix Chairman and CEO, shares the secrets that have revolutionised the entertainment and tech industries. With INSEAD business school professor Erin Meyer, he will explore his leadership philosophy.
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World Economic Forum , 25th November 2024
Friday Reading Edition 229 (6th December 2024)
Disruptions to the global supply disruptions, particularly from cyberthreats, can have catastrophic consequences for the economy. Advanced machine learning and artificial intelligence can help uncover phishing schemes to help organisations stay on top of attempted cyberthreats.
Zurich, 25th November 2024
Friday Reading Edition 229 (6th December 2024)
Highlights the alarming gap between growing cyber security risks and the measures currently in place to tackle them.
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Google Cloud Security, 13th November 2024
Friday Reading Edition 229 (6th December 2024)
[Free to download upon sharing contact details] This year’s report draws on insights directly from Google Cloud's security leaders, as well as dozens of analysts, researchers, responders, reverse engineers, and other experts on the frontlines of the latest and largest attacks.
Allianz, 1st October 2024
Friday Reading Edition 229 (6th December 2024)
Cyber claims have continued their upwards trend in 2024, driven in large part by the rise in data and privacy breach incidents. The frequency of large cyber claims in the first six months of 2024 was up 14% while severity increased by 17%.
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CyberCube
Friday Reading Edition 229 (6th December 2024)
[Free to download upon sharing contact details] This report zeroes in on critical sectors and Single Point of Failure (SPoF) technologies — key elements that underlie catastrophic cyber scenarios modeled by CyberCube. These sectors and technologies are not merely components of the digital economy – they are lifelines of our modern society, with their resilience intricately linked to the stability and security of nations.
Marsh
Friday Reading Edition 229 (6th December 2024)
Strengthen cybersecurity with 12 key controls Improve your cyber risk management and resilience with our comprehensive guide to the top cybersecurity controls leaders need to know.
Airmic,WTW, 19th June 2023
Friday Reading Edition 227 (22nd November 2024)
Rather than threaten their jobs, AI can help equip risk professionals to bring greater value to their organisations as strategic enablers. And as fears of ethical and other risks around AI grow, it will reinforce the need for human decision making and oversight, a role which risk professionals are well positioned to take up.