Why a Cyberattack Feels Distant to Us — The Psychology Behind the “I’m Untouchable” Perception

“If we haven’t been attacked so far, that means we’re fine.” “We have antivirus. We’re covered.” “We don’t have anything valuable to steal.” These ways of looking at cybersecurity seem logical at first glance. However, they exist because risks are so vaguely defined in our minds that we no longer perceive them as risks (even […]