Widening disparities, growing threats cloud global cybersecurity outlook: WEF

An average of eight in ten top business executives globally feel more or as exposed to cybercrime than they did last year, a new survey showed on Thursday.

The World Economic Forum’s Global Cybersecurity Outlook 2024 report, prepared in collaboration with Accenture, also flagged threats posed by AI-generated deepfakes to spread false information about candidates in an election or manipulate public perception.