World Bank Group

09/18/2024 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 09/16/2024 18:16

Cybersecurity Economics for Emerging Markets

Digitalization brings immense benefits but also major risks. This pioneering research examines thousands of disclosed cyber incidents from the past decade, revealing a challenging reality, especially for developing countries.

Join this report launch to explore cybersecurity's critical role in development. Learn about the latest trends, discover how cybersecurity can boost economies, and find strategies to strengthen our resilience.

  • Stephane Straub
    Chief Economist Infrastructure World Bank
  • Casey Torgusson
    Program Manager Digital Transformation World Bank
  • Estefania Vergara
    Economist Infrastructure World Bank
  • Sariha Moya
    Minister of Planning Ecuador
  • Mahvash Qureshi
    Assistant Director & Division Chief IMF
  • Laszlo Szekeres
    Research Scientist & Engineering Leader Google
  • Maria Marcela Silva
    Regional Director Latin America and the Caribbean Infrastructure World Bank