ICC Trading Thoughts with Rene Summer and Timea Suto

  • 9 July 2021

ICC spoke with Timea Suto, ICC Knowledge Solutions Manager, and Rene Summer, Director of Government and Industry Relations for Ericsson and ICC’s Cyber Working Group Lead, about cybersecurity threats.

Since the start of the year, cyberattacks have taken major industries hostages. ICC has recently released a policy primer highlighting key issues and challenges that business and society face in strengthening Internet security and responding to of cybersecurity threats. 

In this episode of ICC Trading Thoughts, we talk spoke with Timea Suto, Manager, ICC Knowledge Solutions, and Rene Summer, Director of Government and Industry Relations for Ericsson and ICC’s Cyber Working Group Lead, about the steps businesses and policymakers can take to prevent cybersecurity threats. 

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