Cybercrime Is Becoming an Increasingly Larger Threat Every Day The FBI’s Internet Crime Complaint Center (IC3) releases annual reports on cybercrime. The latest report shows that from 2017–2021, the number of Americans who filed a cybercrime complaint rose by 181%, and total losses increased by 393% during the same period. IC3 Complaint Statistics Source: https://www.hsdl.org/c/2021-internet-crime-report/ It is not just Americans that are seeing a rise in cybercrime—it’s businesses with global operations too.
Global Risks Ranked Not listed are water security, Food security, and Energy Security. World Economic Forum - Global Risks Report 2023 These are just the top 10 risks. Surprisingly: "use of weapons of mass destruction" is number 28. Here's the full list: World Economic Forum - Global Risk Report 2023 But with increased cybercrime, we are likely to see increased disruption in critical technology systems, which may affect food and water supplies, transport, financial systems, space, military, and communication systems.
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