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Highlights from the New U.S. Cybersecurity Strategy

Krebs on Security

” Brian Fox , chief technology officer and founder of the software supply chain security firm Sonatype , called the software liability push a landmark moment for the industry. ” THE MOST ACTIVE, PERSISTENT THREAT In 2012 (approximately three national cyber strategies ago), then director of the U.S.

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Top VC Firms in Cybersecurity of 2022

eSecurity Planet

Company Sector Year Status Isovalent Cloud security 2020 Private Illumio Cloud security 2015 Private SignalFx Monitoring 2015 Acquired: Splunk CipherCloud Cloud security 2012 Acquired: Lookout Lookout Mobile security 2011 Private. a16z Investments. Bessemer Venture Partners. Also read : Addressing Remote Desktop Attacks and Security.

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The Surge of Double Extortion Ransomware Attacks

Pen Test

The 2012 Reveton ransomware famously used lock screen tactics claiming the FBI locked the computer for illegal activity. Identify cyber insurance policies and ensure they align to business needs regarding ransomware attacks and data leaks. Businesses will need to demonstrate cyber risk management to get the best premiums.

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Top Cybersecurity Startups to Watch in 2022

eSecurity Planet

This article looks at the top 40 cybersecurity startups to watch in 2022 based on their innovations in new and emerging technologies, length of operation, early funding rounds, scalability, and more. Cowbell Cyber. Some of the best cybersecurity companies are longtime technology stalwarts. SECURITI.ai.