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MY TAKE: Poorly protected local government networks cast shadow on midterm elections

The Last Watchdog

It’s easy to think of it as a problem the federal government must address or something that enterprises deal with, but cybersecurity has to be addressed closer to home, as well. His company supplies a co-managed SIEM service to mid-sized and large enterprises, including local government agencies. Election threat. I spoke to A.N.

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SHARED INTEL Q&A: My thoughts and opinions about cyber threats — as discussed with OneRep

The Last Watchdog

Byron: On the software side of things, some exciting breakthroughs are about to gain meaningful traction in leveraging machine learning and automation to shape new security platforms and frameworks that are much better suited to helping companies implement cyber hygiene, as well as execute effective, ongoing threat detection and incident response.

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The winding road to compliance

Malwarebytes

In fact, data from earlier this year suggests more cybersecurity decision-makers are focused on ensuring governance and compliance standards are met (56%) , topping the list of priority projects during the first quarter of 2022. So, how do you reach the goal efficiently to optimally protect your organization against breaches?

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34 Most Common Types of Network Security Protections

eSecurity Planet

Vulnerability Management Product Guides 8 Best Vulnerability Scanner Tools Top 10 Open Source Vulnerability Assessment Tools 12 Top Vulnerability Management Tools Threat Intelligence and Detection At the most basic level, threat detection strategies and tools monitor networks for suspicious and anomalous activity.

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Top Cybersecurity Startups to Watch in 2022

eSecurity Planet

The cybersecurity startup offers an extended detection and response (XDR) solution that tracks network traffic and automatically combines the information with machine-comprehended threat detection. Best Threat Detection Startups. It uses this data to show a complete narrative of an attack in real-time. JupiterOne.

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Top VC Firms in Cybersecurity of 2022

eSecurity Planet

Company Sector Year Status McAfee Cybersecurity solutions 2021 Acquired: Intel Claroty Industrial cybersecurity 2020 Private Illusive Networks Threat detection and response 2020 Private Jask Autonomous SOC 2018 Acquired: Sumo Logic RiskSense Vulnerability management 2018 Acquired: Ivanti Phantom Cyber SOAR 2017 Acquired: Splunk.