Abstract:
The dissertation will at first analyze the major trends and technologies adopted in the business context nowadays, analysing the main advantages and disavantages with a focus on the cyber risks that emerge in adopting such technologies. In additon, will be discuss how these risks really impact a corporation, analyzing the main economìc consequences that cyber-attacks and data breaches have. Moreover, in the dissertation will be introduced some key controls to minimize the possibility of a data breach, also presenting the NIST Framework as tool to be adopted in order to increase the overall cybersecurity of an organization. To conclude, a litterature review on how the cyber risks can be evaluate in the business field will be presented, also analysing some issues that companies face in this evaluation.
