2026 World Cup: cyber risk will also be part of the event

The 2026 World Cup will bring together millions of spectators, partners and digital services. Ticketing, applications, payments, public Wi-Fi, service providers and personal data create an extensive attack surface for the organizations involved.

In an article published by cyber-securite.fr, Thomas Gayet, co-founder and CEO of Scovery, discusses the main digital risks associated with an event of this scale: phishing, fake websites, impersonation, and the exposure of sports organizations and their partners.

The aim is not to give in to concern, but to regain visibility over exposed digital assets. An organization can better protect what it knows, provided that it links its Internet assets to its own scope and that of its ecosystem.

Read the full article: https://www.cyber-securite.fr/la-coupe-du-monde-de-football-2026-thomas-gayet-alerte-sur-le-risque-numerique/