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Ranked: Most digitally secure cities in the world, 2023

Christina Miller, Ph.D.Christina Miller, Ph.D.Special Reports
Most digitally secure cities in the world, 2023

The recently published “Digitally Safe Cities Index 2023” report by CEOWORLD magazine has revealed that some of the most advanced cities in terms of cybersecurity and digital safety are San Francisco, Beijing, New York, London, and Boston. These cities have made significant strides in implementing cutting-edge cybersecurity measures and raising awareness among their citizens about the importance of digital safety. In a world where technology is rapidly advancing, these cities are setting an example for others to follow in order to keep their citizens safe from various digital threats.

The digital security scores of all five cities have surpassed 93%, which is an impressive achievement, placing them among the most secure cities in the world. These cities are in the same league as Shanghai, Tokyo, Paris, Washington D.C., and Los Angeles, which are globally recognized for their robust digital security. The fact that these cities have scored well above the global average of 92% is a testament to their commitment to providing a safe and secure digital environment for their residents and visitors alike.

Digitally Safe Cities Index 2023

CityCountryScore
1San FranciscoUSA94.99
2BeijingChina94.27
3New YorkUSA93.69
4LondonUK93.41
5BostonUSA93.28
6ShanghaiChina92.71
7TokyoJapan92.53
8ParisFrance92.48
9Washington D.C.USA92.38
10Los AngelesUSA92.16
11HangzhouChina91.2
12SeattleUSA91.01
13BerlinGermany90.74
14ChicagoUSA90.67
15SingaporeSingapore90.57
16SeoulSouth Korea90.42
17TorontoCanada90.31
18MunichGermany89.73
19AustinUSA89.42
20PhiladelphiaUSA89.28
21PittsburghUSA89.26
22San DiegoUSA89.2
23AtlantaUSA88.95
24SuwonSouth Korea88.81
25GuangzhouChina88.79
26SydneyAustralia88.38
27HoustonUSA87.89
28BaltimoreUSA87.76
29MelbourneAustralia87.64
30DetroitUSA87.29
31DenverUSA86.75
32MadridSpain86.27
33DallasUSA85.37
34StuttgartGermany84.8
35ColumbusUSA84.76
36MinneapolisUSA84.73
37VancouverCanada84.69
38MoscowRussia84.67
39DublinIreland84.28
40MiamiUSA84.17
41TaipeiTaiwan83.94
42ZurichSwitzerland83.44
43NashvilleUSA83.17
44AmsterdamNetherlands82.94
45Tel AvivIsrael82.37
46StockholmSweden82.28
47MontrealCanada82.04
48Las VegasUSA81.94
49GrenobleFrance81.83
50Hong KongHong Kong81.36
51PhoenixUSA81.34
52CologneGermany80.09
53HelsinkiFinland79.70
54BarcelonaSpain79.59
55PortlandUSA79.12
56HamburgGermany78.90
57Frankfurt am MainGermany78.63
58KyotoJapan78.52
59EdinburghUK78.26
60ToulouseFrance78.18
61SacramentoUSA77.97
62DusseldorfGermany77.89
63OsakaJapan77.84
64HanoverGermany77.83
65ChengduChina77.34
66DortmundGermany77.31
67BristolUK77.20
68RomeItaly77.06
69BrisbaneAustralia76.90
70BrusselsBelgium76.7
71ManchesterUK76.62
72CopenhagenDenmark76.01
73ViennaAustria75.97
74LeipzigGermany75.14
75NewcastleUK74.58
76AdelaideAustralia74.27
77TallinnEstonia74.22
78OsloNorway74.09
79MilanItaly73.95
80BirminghamUK73.86
81SouthamptonUK72.3
82WarsawPoland72.27
83UtrechtNetherlands72.18
84The HagueNetherlands72
85BolognaItaly71.64
86RotterdamNetherlands71.59
87AucklandNew Zealand70.66
88AarhusDenmark69.89
89CanberraAustralia69.84
90CalgaryCanada69.64
91GlasgowUK69.09
92GothenburgSweden68.41
93PragueCzech68.38
94DubaiUAE68.34
95PaduaItaly68.18
96BudapestHungary67.91
97GenevaSwitzerland67.87
98TurinItaly67.52
99Cape TownSouth Africa67.45
100Quebec CityCanada67.42

The table above reveals the results for the 100 best-scoring cities out of the 580 cities in the index. All scores are out of 100, with 100 being the highest possible score and 67.42 being the lowest.

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Christina Miller, Ph.D.

Christina Miller, Ph.D.

Christina Miller, PhD in Public Narrative and Media Ethics, is the Associate News Editor at CEOWORLD Magazine, where she integrates her expertise in economics and global communications to curate authoritative content for senior executives. With over 15 years in business journalism and strategic media, Christina has worked with major international publications and PR consultancies, covering everything from global trade policy to brand management and investor relations. Born in New York and educated in London, she brings a cross-cultural lens to her editorial leadership.

Christina’s work emphasizes the connection between economic insight and corporate storytelling, helping executives and companies position themselves effectively in competitive markets. At CEOWORLD, she leads a team of finance writers and communication strategists, producing analysis and features on business transformation, financial forecasting, and executive branding. Her editorial voice is known for clarity, balance, and insight.

Christina holds a master’s degree in Economics and a diploma in Global Strategic Communications. She’s also a contributor to international business panels and often speaks on topics related to reputation management and the global economy. With a strong belief in the power of strategic messaging, Christina ensures CEOWORLD readers receive content that informs action and strengthens leadership visibility.

Email Christina Miller at christina@ceoworld.biz
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