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Cyber CEO: The History Of Cybercrime, From 1834 To Present

Herjavec Group

1903 — Wireless Telegraphy — During John Ambrose Fleming’s first public demonstration of Marconi’s “secure” wireless telegraphy technology, Nevil Maskelyne disrupts it by sending insulting Morse code messages discrediting the invention. 2000 — Lou Cipher — Barry Schlossberg, aka Lou Cipher, successfully extorts $1.4

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Is Cisco’s Acquisition of Splunk a Shade of Brilliance or Madness?

Security Boulevard

In 2000, they understood IP telephony, wireless, and load balancing were going and bet big. AI-enabled security protection layers are needed to handle the expected growth of AI-enabled email phishing attacks, DDoS attacks, and identity theft. Many times, it becomes the deployment that never ends.

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Best Network Security Tools 2021

eSecurity Planet

ForeScout’s roots in network access date back to 2000, and the vendor is an industry thought leader in its own right, with recent findings like Project Memoria’s AMNESIA:33 report. Read our overview and analysis of Akamai’s DDoS Mitigation Solution. Runner-up: ForeScout Modern NAC. Runner up: Imperva WAF.

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The History of Computer Viruses & Malware

eSecurity Planet

Worms and the Dawn of the Internet Age: 1987-2000. One of the first instances was the Love Letter virus of 2000. In July 2001, the Code Red Worm attempted to subject the entire Internet to a distributed denial of service (DDoS) attack. It would then attempt to spread via wireless Bluetooth signals.

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