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Developing Your Business Email Compromise (BEC) Incident Response Plan

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According to the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), losses due to BEC scams since 2013 total around $28 billion dollars and it is the most profitable cybercrime there is. If you have cyber insurance, will it cover some or all BEC incidents? BEC-IRP Section 2: Identification. BEC-IRP Section 5: Recovery.

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Top VC Firms in Cybersecurity of 2022

eSecurity Planet

Company Sector Year Status Wiz Cloud security 2020 Private Evervault Developer encryption 2019 Private Verkada Security surveillance 2019 Private Armis IoT network security 2015 Private Sumo Logic Threat intelligence 2014 Nasdaq: SUMO Okta Identity management 2013 Nasdaq: OKTA Barracuda Enterprise security 2006 Private. Accel Investments.

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Top Cybersecurity Startups to Watch in 2022

eSecurity Planet

Deduce is an identity-focused cybersecurity startup with two core solutions: Customer Alerts for protecting users and their data from account takeover and compromise, and Identity Insights for validating legitimate users and stopping fraud. Cowbell Cyber. Series C Bitglass 2013 Campbell, CA 170 $150.1 Acquired by JFrog.

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Security Compliance & Data Privacy Regulations

eSecurity Planet

are subject to laws such as the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) and the Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health Act (the HITECH Act), as well as regulations such as the Clinical Laboratory Improvements Amendments (CLIA). Healthcare Data Privacy Laws.

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Ransomware Protection in 2021

eSecurity Planet

Enterprise ransomware accounts for 81% of total infections, and by market segment, 62% are small to medium-sized businesses ( Symantec ). More attempts to lock down networks and accounts, not just integral files and folders ( RSA Security ). Criminals fail to decrypt data after payment only 1% of the time ( Sophos ). Ransomware facts.