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MY TAKE: A few reasons to believe RSAC 2023’s ‘stronger together’ theme is gaining traction

The Last Watchdog

I attended my first one in 2004, while covering Microsoft for USA TODAY. It’s easier than ever for malicious hackers to get deep access, steal data, spread ransomware, disrupt infrastructure and attain long run unauthorized access. Related: Demystifying ‘DSPM’ This was my nineteenth RSAC.

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Security Roundup January 2024

BH Consulting

Since our inception in 2004, we have been committed to delivering cutting-edge so services, staying ahead of the ever-evolving landscape of cyber security and data protection whilst always safeguarding the digital assets of our clients. The year may have changed but ransomware shows no signs of slowing.

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

Herjavec Group

2004 — Lowe’s — Brian Salcedo is sentenced to 9 years for hacking into Lowe’s home improvement stores and attempting to steal customer credit card information. . 2004 — ChoicePoint — A 41-year-old Nigerian citizen compromises customer data of ChoicePoint, but the company only informs 35,000 people of the breach. east coast.

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Top VC Firms in Cybersecurity of 2022

eSecurity Planet

billion in 2021, and growing concerns over data security , software supply chains , and ransomware suggest the market will remain strong through economic ups and downs. Started in 2004, Shasta offers its Elevate program to help founders navigate growth with proven go-to-market methodologies. NightDragon. Redpoint Ventures.