Protecting Financial Stability Against Cyber Threats - Tim Maurer - USENIX Enigma Conference - 2018

Explore a proposal for an international agreement to protect financial stability against cyber threats in this USENIX Enigma Conference talk. Delve into the G20's recognition of the risks posed by malicious use of Information and Communication Technologies to financial stability. Learn about the Carnegie Endowment's proposal for G20 nations to commit to refraining from offensive cyber operations that could undermine financial integrity or critical system availability. Understand the significance of such an agreement among leading economies and its potential impact on future cooperation. Examine the collaborative efforts required between governments, financial institutions, and technical experts to implement this commitment effectively. Gain insights into the technical aspects, the role of the Financial Stability Board, and public reactions to this initiative.