Which statement best explains why cybersecurity became more important in the globalized digital economy?
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Correct answer: Businesses and governments depended more on networked data systems
As more economic and government activity moved online, sensitive data became a target for theft, espionage, and disruption. Cybersecurity became essential for protecting financial systems, infrastructure, personal information, and national security.
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