SINCE the creation of the internet in 1969, there has been a rapid and progressive development of malware. The advent of artificial intelligence has transformed these threats, and they are becoming increasingly sophisticated and effective.

Grace Hooper, the mother of modern programming, was born on Dec. 9, 1906. The same day was chosen in her honor to commemorate International Computer Science Day, or what we now term International Informatics Day. On December 9, not only do we commemorate the great advances in computer science but also the necessary development of cybersecurity.