a column by Claudia Biancotti and Riccardo Cristadoro for VOX: CEPR’s Policy Portal
Cyber attacks are becoming more frequent and increasingly costly.
This column discusses some of the challenges involved in measuring the economic damage caused by these attacks, including a lack of agreement on how to assess damage, an asymmetrical distribution where a few large-scale incidents account for most costs, and externality effects.
A measurement framework, estimation strategy, and reliable data will all be needed for successful policy evaluation.
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Yes, this is mainly intended for managers in large organisations but that does not mean that smaller organisations may not be caught up via a supplier network.
Or even individuals in terms of banking and debit/credit card operations.
Thursday, 8 February 2018
The price of cyber (in)security
Labels:
cyber_attacks,
cyber_insecurity,
cyber_security,
data_breach,
hacking,
privacy
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