On April 27, the Zurich Insurance Group and the ESADEgeo-Center for Global Economy and Geopolitics jointly published a report on global cyber governance. According to the accompanying executive summary, "ideological differences and geopolitical tensions preclude strong and effective global governance institutions; and the current governance framework does not adequately reflect the global nature of cyberspace." The report calls for the private sector and policymakers to establish an effective global cyber governance framework, including a cyber alert system styled after the World Health Organization.

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