Technology
German reinsurer Munich Re estimates global cybercrime losses could reach $14 trillion by 2028.
The figure exceeds the combined GDP of several major economies.
Ransomware attacks increased by nearly 50% last year and continue to rise in 2026.
Cybercrime has evolved into a structured industry offering services to new entrants.
Attack tools now include deepfakes, voice cloning, and synthetic identities.
Governments and industrial sectors remain the most targeted.