# Partnership against Cybercrime

The Partnership against Cybercrime (PAC) is a leading initiative promoting public-private cooperation to combat cybercrime.

[Get involved](https://initiatives.weforum.org/api/communities/v1/public/initiatives/site/page-redirect?initiative_id=4da70122-83c8-4085-bfbb-3bce5287b1b8&page_id=f896cbf6-67ca-447e-a526-2349e141376d)


## Our mission

The Partnership against Cybercrime's mission is to drive public-private collaboration to disrupt cybercrime networks and defend digital users globally


**73%** of respondents were affected by cyber-enabled fraud directly or indirectly over the course of 2025

**54%** of respondents reported an increase in ransomware attacks over the course of 2025

**61%** of organizations identify the rapidly evolving threat landscape and emerging technologies as their greatest challenge to achieving cyber resilience


### Source: Global Cybersecurity Outlook 2026

[Link](https://www.weforum.org/publications/global-cybersecurity-outlook-2026/)


### The challenge

Cybercrime remains a substantial and pervasive global challenge, affecting everyone. Disrupting cybercrime requires a holistic approach— addressing its origins and mitigating threats at scale—ultimately defending digital users worldwide. This can only be achieved through enhanced collaboration between the public and private sectors.

[Learn more](https://initiatives.weforum.org/partnership-against-cybercrime/about)


### The community

The Partnership against Cybercrime brings together a dedicated community of over 60 member organizations. Including leading national and international law enforcement agencies, cybersecurity companies, service and platform providers, global business and leading not-for-profit organizations.

[Learn more](https://initiatives.weforum.org/partnership-against-cybercrime/organizations)


## Partnership against Cybercrime insights


### Fighting Cyber-Enabled Fraud: A Systemic Defence Approach

[Learn more](https://www.weforum.org/publications/fighting-cyber-enabled-fraud-a-systemic-defence-approach/)


### Advancing systemic defence against phishing and cyber-enabled fraud

[Learn more](https://www.weforum.org/stories/2025/07/rethinking-cybersecurity-a-systemic-approach-to-combat-cyber-enabled-fraud-and-phishing/)


### 3 things you might not know about cybercrime

[Learn more](https://www.weforum.org/videos/3-facts-cybercrime/)


### Collaborations between industry experts and the public sector are disrupting cybercriminals

[Learn more](https://www.weforum.org/stories/2024/11/industry-experts-public-sector-are-disrupting-cybercriminals/)


### Learn more about the Centre

Learn more about all the initiatives and work we do at the Centre for Cybersecurity at the World Economic Forum.

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