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Best Managed Security Service Providers (MSSPs)

eSecurity Planet

There are a number of cybersecurity services to choose from, ranging from managed SIEM to managed detection and response (MDR) , managed firewalls, incident response , and more. Read more: Choosing a Managed Security Service: MDR, Firewalls & SIEM. Accenture acquired Symantec’s MSSP services in 2020. 11 Leading MSSPs.

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School Cyberattack Aftermath: What Happens to Kids' Data?

SecureWorld News

This example might seem extreme, but for some parents this exact scenario played out after hackers managed to steal their child’s data. 2020 saw a record number of cyberattacks—and threats for school, university, and other educational institutes are growing each day. Unfortunately, there is no perfect profile for a cybercriminal.

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Top Database Security Solutions for 2021

eSecurity Planet

Security services and tools include anti-DDoS , SOCaaS , web application firewalls (WAF), data encryption , and more. Also Read: Top Web Application Firewall (WAF) Vendors. Between security and identity management tools for data, clients have twenty-four potential solutions to choose from. Amazon Web Services (AWS).

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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. Read more : Best Next-Generation Firewall (NGFW) Vendors. a16z Investments. ForgePoint Investments.

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API Security: Best Tools and Resources

IT Security Guru

These range from getting the basics right, like ensuring the correct firewall is in place, to higher-level challenges, such as API security and data privacy. According to IBM and the Ponemon Institute’s Cost of a Data Breach Report 2021, the global average cost of a data breach climbed by a concerning 10% in 2021, to $4.24

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Cyber Security Roundup for June 2021

Security Boulevard

DarkSide is a ransomware-as-a-service platform, first seen advertised in August 2020 on Russian language hacking forums. More Big Data Breaches. Cyber Security: Data ‘Re’-Assurance. Achieving PCI DSS Compliant Firewalls within a Small Business. The Role of Translation in Cyber Security and Data Privacy.

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Top Cybersecurity Trends for 2017

Spinone

It’s clear that more funds and resources must be dedicated to cybersecurity, with cybersecurity spending expecting to hit $170 billion by 2020. Adoption of Adaptive Security Architecture It’s no longer sufficient to install a firewall and the latest antivirus software and hope for the best.