Today’s always-connected world offers many opportunities for cyberattackers to disrupt countries, organisations, and individuals. A challenging worldwide geopolitical environment, exacerbated by the Covid-19 pandemic and the Russia-Ukraine conflict, has given cyberattackers an uneven playing field, which they actively exploit.
Cyber risk is higher than ever, and the consequences of attacks are significant. According to Cybersecurity Ventures, global cybercrime will reach $10.5tr annually by 2025. Tackling this issue requires investment, and GlobalData forecasts that cybersecurity revenues will reach $344bn worldwide by 2030.
In the next issue, we explore the state of cybersecurity in 2023, explore how different sectors are navigating cyber risks, and investigate what companies can do to protect their assets.
