World Economic Forum Global Cybersecurity Outlook: the risks we all face and how to fight back
Jan 13, 2025
In this discussion, Akshay Joshi leads the charge on global cybersecurity risks, while Confidence Staveley emphasizes the need for cyber education in vulnerable African populations. Keri Pearlson shares practical strategies to strengthen corporate cyber resilience. The trio dives into the complexities of modern threats, the critical skills gap in cybersecurity, and the necessity of proactive crisis communication planning. They also spotlight innovative educational approaches like edutainment to boost awareness and protection against cybercrime.
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Cyber Complexity
- Cyberspace is becoming increasingly complex due to geopolitical uncertainty and complex supply chains.
- 60% of executives have altered cybersecurity strategies due to geopolitical factors.
AI Paradox
- The adoption of AI by both organizations and criminals introduces new complexities to cybersecurity.
- Organizations are rushing to adopt AI, but many lack adequate safeguards.
Simplifying Cybersecurity
- Simplify cybersecurity communication and make it relatable to your audience.
- Mainstream cybersecurity awareness through entertainment and social media.