The need for data security is becoming more and more profound, as companies are shifting to cloud computing and data is increasingly mobile-based and connected. Also, more stringent data regulation forces companies to acquire new security solutions.

By 2021, global spending on cybersecurity is expected to grow by 8% year-on-year, which is twice the rate of overall IT spending.

Investors who would like to get exposure to this topic could invest in a range of cybersecurity-related companies via the Julius Baer Tracker Certificate on the Cybersecurity Basket 2019. This tracker certificate is currently in subscription and allows investors to fully participate in the performance of the underlying basket, which consists of 16 stocks.

This product is suitable for investors with a considerable risk tolerance. We advise a diversified approach due to considerable volatility, consolidation potential and technology risks in the sector.