Nepal, a South Asian country with expanding digital infrastructure, faces cybersecurity challenges common to developing economies.
Nepal, a South Asian country with expanding digital infrastructure, faces cybersecurity challenges common to developing economies. The provided articles highlight two themes relevant to Nepal: the use of digital twins to model and mitigate cyber risks in critical infrastructure such as the food sector, and the importance of timely security updates for devices; together they underscore the need for a resilient cybersecurity posture in Nepal's evolving digital landscape.
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