By Oriane KAESMANN, Research Associate, the LHOFT
In the picturesque haven of Davos, enveloped by the shimmering Landwasser, the 2023 World Economic Forum unfolded, echoing sailor's warnings of an imminent storm; the escalating menace of cyberattacks. INTERPOL's secretary general, Jürgen Stock, rallied for a unified global stand against this digital tempest. Meanwhile, Oxford's Professor Sadie Creese prophesied an impending "cyber storm", a growing specter marked by escalating incidents of phishing, ransomware, and distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks, the latter witnessing a chilling 79% surge, casting long shadows of insecurity.
Mirroring this rising concern, the 2023 Global Cybersecurity Outlook report unveiled that an alarming 91%...
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