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Cybersecurity is an essential part of EU defence

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15 October 2026

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Europe

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Fusion42 · 15 October 2026 · Fusion42 review

EU member states increasingly view cybersecurity as vital to both national defence and economic resilience, with rising threats from ransomware, state-sponsored cyber operations, and AI-driven attacks impacting critical infrastructure and essential services across Europe.

This Wire brief sits within Fusion42's coverage of Cybersecurity.

◆ ◆ The Wire takeaway

You face rising pressure to integrate cybersecurity deeply into your business resilience as EU policies tighten and AI-driven threats grow. Start strengthening third-party risk controls and AI security practices immediately to avoid becoming a vulnerability in Europe’s defence chain.

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