The F.B.I. may have scored a major win in “hacking the hackers,” but the harsh reality is that state-sponsored cybercriminal networks still run wide and deep. For many years, analysts’ fears focused on whether cyberattacks could lead to real-world war. But this approach ignored the more insidious aspects of cyberthreats-to economies, infrastructures and the very nature of trust. How scared should we be? And what can policymakers and tech
companies do to mitigate the risks?
Dr. Benedikt Franke, Vice Chairman and C.E.O., Munich Security Conference
Nanna-Louise Linde, Vice President, European Government Affairs, Microsoft
Moderated by Steven Erlanger, Chief Diplomatic Correspondent, Europe, The New York Times