2/24/2021

State-Sponsored Cyberattacks: A Major Threat to Businesses, Study Finds

A majority of businesses surveyed for a study by the Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU) and the Cybersecurity Tech Accord released today, see state-led and sponsored cyberattacks as a major threat. They are concerned about catastrophic reputational and financial consequences and call for greater international political cooperation to mitigate these threats. The survey was conducted between November and December 2020, before the pernicious cyberattack on software company SolarWinds came to ligh...