The World Economic Forum<\/a><\/strong> has released the report titled ‘Global Cybersecurity Outlook 2022’.<\/span><\/p>\n The report gives insights on near-term future cybersecurity challenges and develops actionable solutions to address them.<\/span><\/p>\n The report also highlights measures that need to be taken to enhance cyber resilience within organisations and the wider ecosystem.<\/span><\/p>\n The accelerating pace of digitalisation fuelled by the COVID-19 pandemic has led to a)<\/strong> 151% surge in Global ransomware attacks in 2021 and b)<\/strong> An average of 270 cyberattacks per organisation in 2021, a 31% increase over 2020.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n Cyber security leaders around the globe have listed ransomware, identity theft and critical infrastructure failure among their top personal cyber risk concerns.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n Cyber incidents are becoming costly and damaging, sometimes even paralysing critical services and infrastructure.<\/span><\/p>\n C<\/span>ompanies need 280 days on average to identify and respond to a cyberattack. To put this into perspective, an incident that occurs on January 1, may not be fully contained until October 8.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\nWhat is the purpose of the <\/b>Global Cybersecurity Outlook 2022?<\/b><\/h5>\n
What are the key findings of the Global Cybersecurity Outlook 2022?<\/b><\/h5>\n