Explainer: Cybercrime is evolving but so is cybersecurity | World ...
Nov 23, 2021 · To address global cyber security challenges and improve digital trust, the World Economic Forum created the Centre for Cybersecurity. This independent global platform aims to foster international dialogues and collaboration across private and public sectors to reinforce the importance of cyber security.
Cybercrime | RAND
Apr 29, 2022 · The Metaverse and Homeland Security: Opportunities and Risks of Persistent Virtual Environments. This Perspective provides an initial review of the metaverse concept and its relevance to the U.S. Department of Homeland Security. The authors map department objectives to key metaverse characteristics and identify areas for proactive efforts.
2023 was a big year for cybercrime - The World Economic Forum
Jan 10, 2024 · Cybercrime is a real and growing threat, with the Forum's 2023 Global Cybersecurity Outlook highlighting that 91% of business and cyber leaders surveyed believed geopolitical instability could drive a far-reaching cyber event in the next two years.
US National Cybersecurity Strategy: What you need to know
Mar 9, 2023 · These include leadership responsibility for organizational security and resilience across the supply chain, among others. Moreover, the Forum’s Partnership against Cybercrime initiative released recommendations for public and private organizations that aim to facilitate dialogue and cooperation on confronting cybercrime.
Spotlight on cybersecurity: 10 things you need to know in 2024
Oct 1, 2024 · The world is facing a big cyber skills gap, with a global shortage of nearly 4 million cyber professionals, according to the Centre for Cybersecurity. At the same time, almost 90% of organizations experienced a breach in the last year, which they can partially attribute to a lack of cybersecurity skills.
Global Cybersecurity Outlook 2024 | World Economic Forum
Jan 11, 2024 · The report illuminates major findings and puts a spotlight on the widening cyber inequity and the profound impact of emerging technologies. The World Economic Forum’s Global Cybersecurity Outlook 2024, produced in collaboration with Accenture, examines the cybersecurity trends that will affect economies and societies in the year to come.
6 stories that defined cybersecurity in 2023 - The World Economic …
Dec 19, 2023 · "There's a gathering cyber storm," Sadie Creese, a Professor of Cyber Security at the University of Oxford, said during an interview at the World Economic Forum’s Annual Meeting 2023 in Davos, Switzerland. "This storm is brewing, …
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Apr 22, 2024 · Citing data from the European Repository of Cyber Incidents (ERCI), Statista reports that critical infrastructure is the target cybercriminals go after most frequently. State institutions and political systems are the second most common target, with more than 450 reported incidents in 2023.
Cybersecurity and AI: The challenges and opportunities
Jun 5, 2023 · Similarly, cyber-attackers can use AI to create deepfake voices and impersonate high-ranking executives. A well-executed deepfake could deceive employees into authorising large unauthorised fund transfers, exploiting human trust to circumvent security measures.
Global Risks Report 2022 - The World Economic Forum
Jan 11, 2022 · This could be particularly challenging for small or medium-sized businesses that might spend 4% or more of their operational budget on security, compared to larger organizations that might spend closer to 1–2%. 38 Indeed, amid the rising frequency and severity of ransomware claims, cyber insurance pricing in the United States rose by 96% in ...