"The shift to a hyperconnected world presents a formidable opportunity—but also risks and challenges". This article discusses three important areas: sattelites for internet, digital IDs, and management of digital risks.

This article was published in the IMF's "Finance&Development" magazine in English and Russian languages. Click here to read the full text.

Source: IMF, Finance&Development, March 2021

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