Education & Conferences
A RAG for All Seasons
The Risk & Assurance Group (RAG) is transforming into a series of international events, to be held every quarter.
Neural Becomes First Foundation Sponsor for the Risk & Assurance Group
The deal means the Neural Technologies brand will be featured at four international conferences.
How MTN Group Delivers RAFM Training
In this video Marcus Bryant discusses the options considered by MTN Group before deciding their approach to educating RAFM staff.
The Risk & Assurance Group Boldly Goes…
This Thursday's RAG meeting in London boasts an agenda that will take communications risk and assurance to places they have not been before.
DAND: Udacity’s Data Analyst Nanodegree – Review Of Project 2
My review of this online course moves on to wrangling: the acquisition and cleaning of data.
The Elusive Curriculum for Risk and Assurance
Michael Lazarou asks good questions about training. The problem is that nobody is able and willing to give the necessary answers.
Disappearing RAFM Conference Organizer Resurfaces in Africa
Fraudsters adopt new identities so they can repeat their scam, but some dodgy RAFM conferences do not bother to change names.
Developing a Curriculum for Risk and Assurance
Two years ago I challenged Commsrisk Editor Eric Priezkalns to answer my questions about RAFM training. Those questions have not yet been answered.
Inspirational Videos from RAG
The Risk & Assurance Group have a new video channel and are using it to share short videos with key messages.
10 RAFM Issues: Data Science vs. IT Skills
Which technical skills do RAFM practitioners most need? Should we focus on understanding IT systems or the data processed by them?
10 RAFM Issues: Professionalization
Continuing the series on the RAFM issues brings us to the widespread desire to turn RAFM practitioners into professionals, and the obstacles lying in the way.
10 RAFM Issues: Education
The second in a series to define and rank some key RAFM issues covers the seemingly intractable problem of training.