Although IT experts have been trying to secure our systems for decades, cyberattacks now cause three times more damage than natural disasters. Governments, businesses, critical infrastructure – no one is safe from cyberattacks anymore. The Ukraine war has made the situation even worse. Germany in particular, with its strong economy, is a favorite target of hackers – criminals and states alike. Why are we so vulnerable? And how can we protect ourselves?

WRITER & DIRECTOR: Carolin Riethmüller     CAMERA: Martin Christ, Sebastian Lontke, Huba Barat, René Munder, Franz-Josef Recktenwald, Carolin Riethmüller, Tim Scherret, Sven Wildenhayn     EDITOR: Claudia Spoden     SOUND: Josias van Zyl, Pierre Gaulke, Christian Klees, Sascha Pejovic, Emanuele Rigano, Niccolo Schröter, Michael Wolff, Manuela Yavuz     NARRATOR: Edda Fischer     COMMISSIONING EDITOR: Ann-Christin Hornberger (ARTE)