“We will be attacked,” the official responsible for fending off cyberthreats said. To prepare, organizers have been hosting war games and paying “bug bounties” to hackers.
Tariq Panja is a reporter for The New York Times and Boston Globe Technology. He is known for his coverage of sports, specifically football, and has written extensively on topics such as corruption in FIFA, women's football, and international sporting events. His work has been featured in various publications including The Japan Times, The Sydney Morning Herald, and The Irish Times.