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The Global Risks Index · GRX-IDX-CYB · MSF Macro-financial and structural fragility

Indice de risque cyber

Index of cyber incident pressure, digital dependence and the lack of cyber capability on a 0–10 scale, higher meaning riskier.

Page GRX-IDX-CYBEdition Baseline Edition 2026Evidence close 2026-09-30Indicator Standard IDX.CYB.capability.cyber_riskValues not yet publishedMethod v1.0.0-draft
FIG 1 · Method card
Aggregation

geometric

equal weights · floor 0.1 where geometric

Incertitude

1,000 draws

normalisation, weights, aggregation, imputation

Structure

3 components

12 leaf indicators

Couverture

67% minimum

modelled share ≤ 40%

From the Indicator Standard definition of this index.
12
leaf indicators
3
components
1,000
Monte Carlo draws
15
series read it
01Construction

From indicators to the composite

Combines hazard, exposure and capability in the INFORM pattern so that a highly digital, well-defended economy and a lightly digital, undefended one are not confused.

computation
How Cyber risk is computed
Graph18 nodes
Graphe
01Indicateurs
02Sub-indices
03Domain index
04Pilier
05Composite
100%
Liste
  1. Cyberincidents importants par million d'habitants
    Indicator · IND · /10*6/a
    Number of cyber incidents in the year that a national CERT or regulator classifies as significant (material service disruption, data compromise or financial loss), per million population.
  2. Cyberincidents perturbant des services critiques
    Indicator · IND · 1
    Number of cyber incidents in the year that disrupted an essential service (energy, water, health, transport, finance, digital infrastructure), counted from mandatory incident reports and verified public disclosure.
  3. Personnes utilisant Internet
    Indicator · IND · %
    Share of individuals who used the Internet from any location and device in the last three months.
  4. Valeur ajoutée des services TIC, part du PIB
    Indicator · IND · %
    Gross value added of telecommunications, computer programming and information services (ISIC Rev.4 divisions 61–63) as a percentage of GDP.
  5. Développement de l'administration en ligne
    Indicator · IND · score
    UN E-Government Development Index (0–1), combining online-service provision, telecommunication infrastructure and human capital, carried as an external source series.
  6. Pilier mesures juridiques du GCI de l'UIT
    Indicator · IND · score
    ITU GCI 2024 pillar score (0–20) for laws and regulations on cybercrime, cybersecurity, data protection and critical-infrastructure protection.
  7. Pilier mesures techniques du GCI de l'UIT
    Indicator · IND · score
    ITU GCI 2024 pillar score (0–20) for national and sectoral incident response teams, technical frameworks and protection of critical systems.
  8. Pilier mesures organisationnelles du GCI de l'UIT
    Indicator · IND · score
    ITU GCI 2024 pillar score (0–20) for national strategy, a responsible agency, and metrics for cybersecurity governance.
  9. Pilier mesures de renforcement des capacités du GCI de l'UIT
    Indicator · IND · score
    ITU GCI 2024 pillar score (0–20) for awareness campaigns, curricula, professional training and research and industry development.
  10. Pilier mesures de coopération du GCI de l'UIT
    Indicator · IND · score
    ITU GCI 2024 pillar score (0–20) for bilateral, multilateral and public-private cooperation agreements and information-sharing arrangements.
  11. Équipe nationale de réponse aux incidents informatiques en activité
    Indicator · IND · yes or no
    Whether the economy has a government-mandated national computer emergency or security incident response team that is operational and reachable by constituents (1 yes, 0 no).
  12. Législation sur la protection des données et de la vie privée en vigueur
    Indicator · IND · yes or no
    Whether a general data protection and privacy law is in force in the economy (1 yes, 0 no; draft legislation counts as 0).
  13. Cyber incident pressure sub-index
    Sub-index · SUB · w 1 · 33.3%
    Composite of the significant-incident rate and critical-service incidents.
  14. Digital dependence sub-index
    Sub-index · SUB · w 1 · 33.3%
    Composite of internet use, ICT services share of GDP and e-government development, read as exposure.
  15. Cyber capability sub-index
    Sub-index · SUB · w 1 · 33.3%
    Composite of the five ITU GCI pillar scores, the existence of a national CERT and data-protection law in force.
  16. Indice de risque cyber
    Domain index · IDX · geometric
    Index of cyber incident pressure, digital dependence and the lack of cyber capability on a 0–10 scale, higher meaning riskier.
  17. Fragilité macrofinancière et structurelle
    Pillar · PILLAR · 5 indices
    How much fiscal, financial, external, digital and technological room does the system have before stress turns into crisis?
  18. NXS-GRX (canonical data, provenance and risk) Composite Risk
    Composite · COMPOSITE · four pillars
    Composite = (HTE × VUL × MSF × LCC)^(1/4), each pillar on 0–10 floored at 0.1; pillar = expert-weighted geometric mean of its domain indices
Non exécutéEn coursTerminé
FIG 2. 12 indicators, 3 components, real Indicator Standard weights (the bar under each node is its share). Select a node to trace what it feeds and what feeds it; Simulate run plays the computation in order. Schematic of the construction; source: Indicator Standard composite definitions.
02Simulator

Run this index’s own aggregation

Set each component, change the aggregation or the weight uncertainty, and watch the interval, the class probability and each component’s contribution respond.

FIG 3 · Simulator: aggregate cyber risk on your numbers
Components (0 to 10)
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Contribution of each component (leave one out)
Simulator: the index’s published aggregation run on numbers you set, with 1,000 draws over weights and aggregation. The slider positions are starting points for the explainer, not NXS-GRX values. Simulated on your own inputs; not a measured result.
03Méthode

Treatment, normalisation, weighting, aggregation, uncertainty

Treatment
WINSORISE
Outlier rule
|skew| > 2, kurtosis > 3.5
Normalisation
INFORM 0–10 rescaling
Imputation
NONE
Coverage minimum
67% of components
Modelled share cap
40% of weight
Weighting
equal
Aggregation
geometric
Scale
0 to 10
Incertitude
1,000 Monte Carlo runs over normalisation, weights, aggregation, imputation
Framework basis
INFORM risk algebra (hazard, exposure, lack of coping capacity); OECD/JRC Handbook (2008); ITU GCI 2024 (capability input)
Très faible0,0 à < 2,0
Faible2,0 à < 3,5
Moyen3,5 à < 5,0
Élevé5,0 à < 6,5
Très élevé6.5 à 10.0
04Composantes

3 components, 12 indicators

Cyber incident pressure sub-index w 1

Composite of the significant-incident rate and critical-service incidents.

IndicateurUnitéÉléments probantsSourcesPart
Cyberincidents importants par million d'habitantsIND.CYB.incidents.significant_incident_rate/10*6/aClass Dnational-cert-annual-reports, enisa-threat-landscape, eu-nis2-incident-reporting, commercial-threat-telemetry-licensed50.0%
Cyberincidents perturbant des services critiquesIND.CYB.incidents.critical_sector_incidents1Class Eeu-nis2-incident-reporting, national-cert-annual-reports, verified-public-disclosures50.0%

Digital dependence sub-index w 1

Composite of internet use, ICT services share of GDP and e-government development, read as exposure.

IndicateurUnitéÉléments probantsSourcesPart
Personnes utilisant InternetIND.INF.digital.internet_users%Class Bitu-datahub, wb-wdi, national-ict-household-surveys33.3%
Valeur ajoutée des services TIC, part du PIBIND.CYB.dependence.ict_services_share.gdp%Class Bun-national-accounts-main-aggregates, oecd-stan, unctad-digital-economy33.3%
Développement de l'administration en ligneIND.CYB.dependence.egovernment_development{score}Class Cun-desa-egovernment-survey33.3%

Cyber capability sub-index w 1

Composite of the five ITU GCI pillar scores, the existence of a national CERT and data-protection law in force.

IndicateurUnitéÉléments probantsSourcesPart
Pilier mesures juridiques du GCI de l'UITIND.CYB.capability.gci_legal{score}Class Citu-gci-202416.7%
Pilier mesures techniques du GCI de l'UITIND.CYB.capability.gci_technical{score}Class Citu-gci-202416.7%
Pilier mesures organisationnelles du GCI de l'UITIND.CYB.capability.gci_organizational{score}Class Citu-gci-202416.7%
Pilier mesures de renforcement des capacités du GCI de l'UITIND.CYB.capability.gci_capacity_development{score}Class Citu-gci-202416.7%
Pilier mesures de coopération du GCI de l'UITIND.CYB.capability.gci_cooperation{score}Class Citu-gci-202416.7%
Équipe nationale de réponse aux incidents informatiques en activitéIND.CYB.capability.national_cert{bool}Class Bitu-national-cirt-list, first-member-directory, itu-gci-20248.3%
Législation sur la protection des données et de la vie privée en vigueurIND.CYB.capability.data_protection_law{bool}Class Bunctad-global-cyberlaw-tracker, national-legal-gazettes8.3%
05Domaine

Cyber et numérique

Cyber-security commitment and capability, digital dependence and incident exposure.

Sub-domainIndicateurs
Cyber capability9
Incidents2
Digital dependence2

Anchor frameworks (pillar structure and definitions only): ITU GCI 2024; Basel operational-risk event types.

06Indicateurs

All 13 cyber and digital indicators

FIG 4 · Indicators in scope, by domain and sub-domain
CYB · 13
Area is the number of indicator definitions; colour is the pillar the domain feeds (Macroeconomy and Space feed through their indices). Select a block to filter the table. Source: Indicator Standard Nexus Indicator Standard register.
IndicateurDomaineSub-domainComposantUnitéNiveauxCrosswalks
Score de l'indice mondial de cybersécurité de l'UITIND.CYB.capability.gci_scoreCYBCyber capabilitycoping capacity{score}COUNTRYITU_GCI Overall score
Niveau de l'indice mondial de cybersécurité de l'UITIND.CYB.capability.gci_tierCYBCyber capabilityvulnerability{class}COUNTRYITU_GCI Tier
Pilier mesures juridiques du GCI de l'UITIND.CYB.capability.gci_legalCYBCyber capabilitycoping capacity{score}COUNTRYITU_GCI Legal Measures
Pilier mesures techniques du GCI de l'UITIND.CYB.capability.gci_technicalCYBCyber capabilitycoping capacity{score}COUNTRYITU_GCI Technical Measures
Pilier mesures organisationnelles du GCI de l'UITIND.CYB.capability.gci_organizationalCYBCyber capabilitycoping capacity{score}COUNTRYITU_GCI Organizational Measures
Pilier mesures de renforcement des capacités du GCI de l'UITIND.CYB.capability.gci_capacity_developmentCYBCyber capabilityadaptive capacity{score}COUNTRYITU_GCI Capacity Development Measures
Pilier mesures de coopération du GCI de l'UITIND.CYB.capability.gci_cooperationCYBCyber capabilitycoping capacity{score}COUNTRYITU_GCI Cooperation Measures
Équipe nationale de réponse aux incidents informatiques en activitéIND.CYB.capability.national_certCYBCyber capabilitycoping capacity{bool}COUNTRYITU_GCI Technical Measures
Législation sur la protection des données et de la vie privée en vigueurIND.CYB.capability.data_protection_lawCYBCyber capabilitycoping capacity{bool}COUNTRYITU_GCI Legal Measures
Cyberincidents importants par million d'habitantsIND.CYB.incidents.significant_incident_rateCYBIncidentshazard/10*6/aCOUNTRY
Cyberincidents perturbant des services critiquesIND.CYB.incidents.critical_sector_incidentsCYBIncidentsimpact1COUNTRY
Valeur ajoutée des services TIC, part du PIBIND.CYB.dependence.ict_services_share.gdpCYBDigital dependenceexposure%COUNTRYWB_WDI BX.GSR.CCIS.ZS
Développement de l'administration en ligneIND.CYB.dependence.egovernment_developmentCYBDigital dependenceexposure{score}COUNTRY
07Cotation

Cyber risk index, world

The world reading of this index, every country as a tile and the largest movements since the previous edition.

NXS-GRX · CYB · 195 profiles · 0–10 scale
Cyber risk index, world
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Les valeurs sont publiées avec l'édition ; l'intervalle, la classe et la variation apparaissent ici.
Édition précédente
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Range since 2016
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Composite couplé
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Score de couplage S
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Pulse, dernière semaine
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Outlook, 12 months
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Méthode
Indicator Standard 1.0 · NXS-GRX 2026
Tirages
1,000
Cyber risk index, world, by edition

Aucune valeur publiée pour l'instant. La première édition trace ici l'historique avec sa bande d'intervalle et les bornes de classe.

The line is the point value by edition; the band is the 90% interval; dashed lines are the class bounds at 2, 3.5, 5 and 6.5.
Aucune évolution pour l'instant. Les changements depuis l'édition précédente seront listés ici à partir de la deuxième édition, avec les indicateurs qui les ont déterminés.
08Valeurs

Country values

FIG 5 · Cyber risk index: countries (values when released)
Chargement de la carte
AndorreAntigua-et-BarbudaBahreïnBarbadeComoresCabo VerdeDominiqueMicronésie (États fédérés de)GrenadeKiribatiSaint-Kitts-et-NevisSainte-LucieLiechtensteinMonacoMaldivesÎles MarshallMalteMauriceNauruPalaosSingapourSaint-MarinSao Tomé-et-PrincipeSeychellesTongaTuvaluSaint-SiègeSaint-Vincent-et-les GrenadinesSamoa
Equal Earth · Natural Earth 1:110mValues when released
Until the first edition is released the map shows UN M49 regions or the Nexus Reports edition; it then shows this index’s classes with each country’s interval on hover. Countries are listed by name, never ordered by value.
Tuiles
/api/v1/public/grix/risk-products/tiles/cyb/{z}/{x}/{y}.mvt
Clé d'observation
nis:IDX.CYB.capability.cyber_risk:{ISO3}:{YEAR}:A
09Séries

Series that read this index

GLBGlobal SystemsThe state of interdependent global risk: the twenty domain indices aggregated to the world, the five core systems (water, energy, food, health, biodiversity) and their couplings, the global tail register and the gap between perceived and measured risk. GS-13Global Cyber and digitalCyber capability and threat exposure, digital dependency, connectivity resilience and the cyber-physical channels into essential services. SR-10Digital public infrastructureIdentity, payments and data-exchange infrastructure as public goods, and their concentration, cyber and continuity risk. SR-11Information integrity and social cohesionInformation disorder, polarisation, trust and cohesion as amplifiers of every other risk. XT-01Artificial Intelligence and Agentic SystemsAI and agentic systems as physical infrastructure (compute, energy, water, materials and supply chains) and as a hazard source: failure, misuse, concentration and oversight gaps. XT-02Cyber and cyber-physical systemsThreats to operational technology, industrial control and cyber-physical systems across energy, water, health, ports and logistics. XT-03Telecommunications, open radio networks and edgeTelecom resilience, open and AI-native radio access networks, private wireless, edge compute and spectrum constraints. XT-05Quantum-relevant securityCryptographic resilience and the migration to post-quantum cryptography across public and financial systems. XT-09Sensors, IoT and industrial IoTConnected sensing and control across cities, utilities and industry: attack surface, data integrity and dependency. XT-11Digital identity and trustIdentity, authentication and trust infrastructure: exclusion, fraud, breach and concentration risk. XT-12Positioning, navigation and timingDependency of power, telecom, finance and transport on positioning and timing signals; jamming, spoofing and space weather. XT-14Software and supply-chain integrityOpen-source and commercial software dependencies, build integrity and provenance across critical systems. XT-16Advanced manufacturingAdvanced and additive manufacturing, industrial automation and their supply, cyber and labour risks. XT-17Distributed ledgers and decentralised infrastructureDistributed ledgers and decentralised physical infrastructure networks: operational, financial-stability and governance risk. XT-20Converging technologiesRisks that emerge where frontier technologies combine (AI with biotechnology, autonomy with cyber, compute with energy) and outrun single-technology governance.
10Validity

Crosswalks and validity checks

Crosswalks map leaf indicators to source code lists; established indices are used for validity checks, never re-weighted as inputs.

Code systemLeaf indicators mapped
ITU_GCI7
WB_WDI2
SDG1
11Dans le Nexus

Platforms, standards and ways to take part

Field and service platforms of GCRI, GRF and GRA, the Nexus Risk Standards for this domain, learning, working groups and open calls. Every link is a live page.

12Citer

Citer et réutiliser

GCRI Canada (2026). The Global Risks Index (NXS-GRX): Cyber risk index (GRX-IDX-CYB), Baseline Edition 2026. Preparatory working draft. https://risksindex.com/indices/cyber-risk/ UNI NXS-GRX-AR-000116.

See this index in every country profile

Each profile shows this index with its interval and class once released.