Paris Olympics Brace for Cybersecurity Onslaught

French authorities and global cybersecurity experts predict inevitable cyberattacks on the 2024 Games, focusing on limiting their impact.

French Prime Minister Gabriel Attal emphasized the certainty of cyberattacks during the event.
The official Paris Olympics app, with over 10 million downloads, is a prime target for cybercriminals.
A 630-strong French cybersecurity team, supported by international agencies, is preparing for a range of threats.
Past incidents, such as the Russian hacktivist group's recent attacks, highlight the heightened risk.
Geopolitical tensions and the use of advanced AI in cyber threats complicate the security landscape.