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 206 (28th June 2024)
Greater digitalisation and heightened geopolitical tensions imply that the risk of a cyberattack with systemic consequences has risen.
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Friday Reading Edition 206 (28th June 2024)
With digitisation, computing, and advanced technologies, the “attack surface” is now the sum of systems and capabilities that can be exploited by cyberattackers.
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Friday Reading Edition 206 (28th June 2024)
The cybersecurity landscape is always evolving. To mitigate risk, you must understand your organisation’s unique vulnerabilities, cybersecurity processes and controls.
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Friday Reading Edition 206 (28th June 2024)
Cyber incidents such as ransomware attacks, data breaches, and IT disruptions, rank as the top global risk in the Allianz Risk Barometer – and by a clear margin for the first time. What are the main trends set to drive cyber activity in 2024?
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Friday Reading Edition 206 (28th June 2024)
As risk managers grapple with the evolving cyber risk landscape, cyber insurance is a valuable component of cyber security efforts. Retaining some cyber risk in a captive, or exploring structured risk solutions, can play an important part in an overall cyber risk management strategy.
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Friday Reading Edition 205 (21st June 2024)
As Artificial Intelligence’s (AI) use in business and government increases by leaps and bounds, the need for transparent, fair, and safe governance standards has moved off the planning list into action.
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Friday Reading Edition 190 (23rd February 2024)
This paper examines Russia’s deployment of cyber and information operations against Ukraine, assesses the effectiveness of Ukrainian responses, and outlines potential lessons for other states.
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Friday Reading Edition 189 (16th February 2024)
As more people head to the polls in 2024 than in any previous year, what is the potential impact of deepfakes and disinformation on elections?
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Friday Reading Edition 177 (3rd November 2023)
Generative AI has the capacity to enhance job quality and foster job growth if managed responsibly. Experts explain how generative AI’s potential can be harnessed.
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Friday Reading Edition 106 (13th May 2022)
Russian state-sponsored actors have demonstrated the capability and willingness to target public and private infrastructure in neighbouring states and beyond. And countless cyber criminals and other opportunists will seek to exploit the fog of war to launch malicious attacks for their own monetary gain. Governments and companies need to be vigilant in tightening their cybersecurity protocols and heightening defences to counter these threats.
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