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Encryption: How It Works, Types, and the Quantum Future

eSecurity Planet

As networks evolved and organizations adopted internet communications for critical business processes, these cryptographic systems became essential for protecting data. Penetration testing and red teamers are critical for remaining vigilant in an ever-changing threat environment and catching the vulnerabilities otherwise missed.

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Best Digital Forensics Tools & Software for 2021

eSecurity Planet

ProDiscover launched in 2001 to help public and private organizations solve digital crimes. Available as a free and open-source tool, Xplico’s primary objective is to extract application data from an internet traffic capture. UFED’s recovery methods include exclusive bootloaders, automatic EDL capability, and smart ADB.

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Top VC Firms in Cybersecurity of 2022

eSecurity Planet

Company Sector Year Status Noname API security 2021 Private Qualys Security and compliance 2020 Nasdaq: QLYS Attivo Networks Identity solutions 2017 Acquired: SentinelOne AlienVault Enterprise cybersecurity 2012 Acquired: AT&T Zone Labs Endpoint security 2001 Acquired: Check Point. AllegisCyber Capital. Greylock Partners. NightDragon.

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

Herjavec Group

1988 — The Morris Worm — Robert Morris creates what would be known as the first worm on the Internet. government websites in 1998 and is sentenced to 18 months in prison in 2001. 1999 — NASA and Defense Department Hack — Jonathan James, 15, manages to penetrate U.S. 1998-2007 — Max Butler — Max Butler hacks U.S.