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Singapore summit hears how private sector's constant security sins create risk for sovereigns

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Teo said it's somettmes hard to know how government and Big Tech can work together given that national security, defense, and social governance have long been the exclusive domain of governments. An added complication is that Big Tech companies are often foreign entities.

The CISA director called on CEOs, boards, and other business leaders to treat cyber risk like they do equity, franchise, or liquidity risk. Anton Demokhin of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine credited Big Tech with giving his nation the ability to focus on its war with Russia. Demokhin credited a number of companies with providing resources – from cybersecurity support to the use of cloud to back up resources that would otherwise be at risk of being destroyed during Russia's invasion.

There appears to be no end in sight to what could be privately offloaded within the domain of digital infrastructure.

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