# Digitalization front-runners are more vulnerable to cyberattacks

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- Published: 2026-11-04T01:30:01+00:00
- Category: Science
- Original: https://phys.org/news/2026-11-digitalization-front-runners-vulnerable-cyberattacks.html
- Canonical: https://groundlevelnews.com/story/digitalization-front-runners-are-more-vulnerable-to-cyberattacks-57c839/

For many business leaders, digitalization is associated with promises of greater efficiency and productivity. However, a new study by professor of accounting Jukka Sihvonen from the University of Vaasa, Finland, suggests that increasing digitalization may also raise a company's risk of falling victim to a successful cyberattack. The study has been published in the journal British Journal of Manage

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