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| Cybercrime is on the rise, increasingly afflicting large businesses as criminals use the threat of operational disruption to extort ever-larger ransoms. Our AI writer, Alex Hern joins Rosie Blau, co-host of The Intelligence podcast, to discuss how companies and governments should respond to this growing threat. 0:00 – Why are cyberattacks increasing? 2:46 – Who are the hackers targeting? 3:04 – Why was the Jaguar Land Rover attack so costly? 4:11 – What are we learning from these attacks? 4:55 – How should companies respond? 6:24 – What role should governments play? #TheEconomist #cyberattacks #business Listen to the full episode: https://econ.st/4on4Zt1 Cybercrime is afflicting big business. How to lessen the pain: https://econ.st/48zH3OM Sign up to our weekly newsletter: https://econ.st/3J0xzBr |
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