Digital defense: Countering cyber threats, fraud, and scams

Trust is the foundation of the digital economy. That foundation is being tested. Fraudsters and scammers continue to proliferate, exploiting AI and other tools to target consumers, businesses, and the public sector. Critical infrastructure is also threatened: hospitals, financial networks, and government systems have all been targets of cyberattacks. The adversaries differ, but the underlying challenge does not. How can the region turn shared risk into shared defense?