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Cyber threats risk fragmenting global internet, imperiling economy

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The internet's role as foundational infrastructure for the global economy is threatened by persistent cyber threats, which are prompting national and regulatory responses that risk fragmenting the internet. While addressing these threats is crucial, maintaining a single, open, and interoperable global internet is equally important. Attempts to solve global technical problems through interventions that stop at national borders, such as the GDPR, can lead to fragmentation and interoperability issues, highlighting the need for careful international collaboration to preserve the internet's integrity and economic benefits. AI

RANK_REASON The item is an opinion piece discussing the economic implications of internet fragmentation due to cyber threats and regulation.

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  1. Forbes — Innovation TIER_1 English(EN) · Leslie Daigle, Forbes Councils Member ·

    The Global Economy Requires A Global Internet

    Addressing persistent cyber threats is essential—but doing so while preserving a single, open, interoperable global internet is equally essential.

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