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🇮🇳 English, 10 October 2026, cybersecurity investment

WEF Urges Leaders to Treat Cybersecurity as Economic Investment, Not Just a Cost

Decision-makers need to align on a common language to translate digital risks into measurable economic outcomes.

The World Economic Forum report highlights the need for translating digital risks into measurable economic outcomes, as cybersecurity has shifted from an operational concern into a condition of economic resilience.

Systemic failures interrupt essential services, cross borders, and impact broader national economic performance, despite the growing exposure.

To bridge this operational gap, the Global Future Council on Cybersecurity outlines specific interventions for leaders, including a shared vocabulary across leadership tiers and standardized metrics to evaluate cyber posture.

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