The danger is that in these circumstances, an unwarranted, perhaps euphoric, extension of recent developments can drive equity prices to levels that are unsupportable even if risks in the future become relatively small. Such straying above fundamentals could create problems for our economy when the inevitable adjustment occurs.
Source: World Economic Forum, Mitigating Risks in the Innovation Economy. How Emerging Technologies are Changing the Risk Landscape, (September 2017). 2  Such as the Wannacry campaign in 2017 and the Corkow Malware in 2015. In 2016 the G7 published a set of widely applicable recommendations encapsulating cyber security best practices for public and private financial entities.