Cyber security at Davos

WEF's C4C plans to trigger cooperation and collaboration across the world in a way that hasn't happened in history

Even as the world prepares for the new technologies of the fourth industrial revolution, a deeply connected world is emerging. Connected devices, people and machines are together shaping change in unforeseen ways. While much of it has positive implications, the dark side is getting a lot of attention.

The World Economic Forum has launched the Centre for Cyber Security (C4C) to enable the creation of a global collaborative platform for countering cyber threats. As cyber-attacks don’t see the boundaries between countries, industries and organisations, everyone is at risk if even one is vulnerable.

As it happens, the vulnerability is rising and the