Cyber Insights 2026: Cyberwar and Rising Nation State Threats
securityweekWhile both cyberwar and cyberwarfare will increase through 2026, cyberwarfare is likely to increase more dramatically. We hope it will never boil over – but we should be aware of the possibility and its consequences.
| SecurityWeek’s Cyber Insights 2026 examines expert opinions on the expected evolution of more than a dozen areas of cybersecurity interest over the next 12 months. We spoke to hundreds of individual experts to gain their expert opinions. Here we explore cyberwar – what it is, and whether it will worsen in 2026 |
Entering the cyber world is stepping into a warzone.
Cyber is considered a war zone, and what happens there is described as cyberwar. But it’s not that simple. War is conducted by nations (political), not undertaken by criminals (financial). Both are increasing in this war zone we call cyber, but the political threat is growing fast.
Cyberwar is a complex subject, and a ...
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