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Cybersecurity In The Perspective Of Internet Traffic Growth, Henk Lm Kox
Cybersecurity In The Perspective Of Internet Traffic Growth, Henk Lm Kox
Henk LM Kox
Private and public concern about digital security, cybercrime and data privacy is growing the last few years. If Internet-related markets are flexible enough to cope with security concerns, given time, one would expect that - per unit of Internet traffic - the number and costs of cybersecurity incidents fall over time. This paper is a first attempt to assess empirically whether overall Internet traffic growth has grown faster than the number of cybersecurity incidents. The conclusion is that, overall, the Internet has over time has become a safer place when measured by the number of security incidents per unit of …