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Is cybercrime the biggest threat to global business in 2025?
Asahi Breweries in Japan is the latest victim of a cyber attack shutting down its operations
Sam Fenwick takes a look at the soaring cost of cybercrime, as attacks sweep across industries and threaten global business stability, spotlighting Japan’s Asahi Breweries, one of the latest victims. Latest research by Cybersecurity Ventures predicted it could cost as much as $10.5tn by 2025.
A liquefied natural gas platform meant to bring economic prosperity in the West African nation of Senegal is at the centre of controversy.
And in Tokyo, the race to lead Japan’s ruling Liberal Democratic Party heats up. With five contenders and the economy centre stage, we explore what’s at stake for the nation’s future.
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