Emma Albright - emma.albright@thelocal.com

Updated: Tue 19 May 2026 12:36 CET

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Why is France a target for cyberattacks? (Photo: Markus Spiske/Unsplash)

Last year marked the worst ever for cyberattacks in France, with the country recording a huge increase in cyber breaches in everything from holiday booking platforms to government websites - so why is France so vulnerable?