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CSIS Issues Commentary: Cyber Threat to the 2026 World Cup
June 12, 2026
WASHINGTON, June 12 -- The Center for Strategic and International Studies issued the following commentary on June 11, 2026, by Nikita Shah, senior fellow with the Intelligence, National Security, and Technology Program:

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The Cyber Threat to the 2026 World Cup

Major events present a vastly expanded attack surface--but also tend to act as a mirror, reflecting the geopolitical tensions of the moment. The 2026 FIFA World Cup takes the usual complexity of a . . .

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