Germany is ill-prepared to ward off large-scale cyberattacks, with no joint overall assessment of the threat and no structures to coordinate a response, the head of the federal agency for information security (BSI) said in remarks published on Sunday. Speaking to Berlin’s Tagesspiegel newspaper, Claudia Plattner said the federal government and the 16 states needed to coordinate. “We need this urgently. We cannot phone each other 16 times to find out what is currently happening where,” she said. “What do we do, if for example the lights go out in Hamburg and Munich at the same time because of a…