Mitigating Cyber Risks: Is There Room for Two?

... the US-proposed UN Group of Government Experts (UN GGE) that produced successful reports in 2013 and 2015 but failed to do so in 2017. Could these two expert groups make groundbreaking progress, leading UN member states to agree on how to behave in cyberspace and respond to cyber attacks? Despite the positive agenda, some of the most sceptical voices in this discussion come from the business community. Businesses claim that they have the most to lose from cyber attacks and are often responsible for dealing with the aftermath. Businesses are increasingly willing to take matters into their own hands when cyber attacks occur, but the UN continues ...