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Why do cyberattacks matter?
Cyberattacks can disrupt essential services, steal sensitive data, and cause significant economic damage. They range from ransomware locking up hospital systems to state-sponsored attacks on national infrastructure. Protecting against them is crucial for maintaining trust in digital systems and ensuring the smooth operation of daily life, as the EU law aims to do.
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