![]() ![]() “ICT threats are increasing, but efforts are also under way to address them,” she told the Council, meeting via videoconference. Particularly at risk is critical infrastructure - including financial institutions, health‑care facilities and energy grids - which rely heavily on information and communications technology (ICT) to function. Izumi Nakamitsu pointed to a dramatic surge in malicious incidents in recent years, ranging from disinformation campaigns to the disruption of computer networks, contributing to diminishing trust and confidence among States. The explosive growth of digital technologies around the world is opening new potential domains for conflict and the ability of both State and non-State actors to carry out attacks across international borders, the United Nations High Representative for Disarmament Affairs said today as the Security Council held its first-ever open debate on maintaining peace and security in cyberspace. ![]()
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