Introduction

Abstract

A new report from the World Economic Forum (WEF), in partnership with Zurich Insurance Group and Marsh & McLennan Companies, spotlights that for North American and European business leaders, cybersecurity is their biggest risk for the second consecutive year.1 It eclipsed environmental issues and M&A in 2018 to take the distinguished title. It is the conversation that everyone is having because it is now on everyone’s board agenda, it is on everyone’s risk registry, and it is now overshadowing everything else that is out there.

It is also the fifth domain of warfare joining land, sea, air, and space. Instead of tanks, ships, planes, and bombs, we have hackers, malware, and economic disruption. Nation-states, criminal organizations, ...

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