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The cybersecurity market already top $100 billion per year and will reach $300 billion by 2024. With that kind of money at stake, this market is one of the hottest areas for IT innovation.

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@RedEvolutionIX shared
On Jun 28, 2021
RT @cybersecboardrm: SolarWinds attack cost affected US companies an average of $12 million #Cybersecurity #security https://t.co/iQ0AsuArp5
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Cybersecurity study: SolarWinds attack cost affected US companies an average of $12 million

Cybersecurity study: SolarWinds attack cost affected US companies an average of $12 million

New survey finds that the attack also motivated more information sharing within the industry and improved supply chain security.

@cybersecboardrm shared
On Jun 30, 2021
9 Hot Trends in Cybersecurity Mergers & Acquisitions #Cybersecurity #infosec #security https://t.co/bBCrUn76g2
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9 Hot Trends in Cybersecurity Mergers & Acquisitions

9 Hot Trends in Cybersecurity Mergers & Acquisitions

Security experts share their observations of the past year in cybersecurity M&A, highlighting key trends and notable deals.

@CybersecuritySF shared
On Jul 2, 2021
Recent data from Cybersecurity Ventures @CybersecuritySF shows that in 2021, global losses from #ransomware attacks is expected to exceed $20 billion, and by 2031 that figure maybe as much as $265 billion. https://t.co/ojbLSBIG4S
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Calls for prison sentences for ransomware attacks as losses exceed $20 billion

Calls for prison sentences for ransomware attacks as losses exceed $20 billion

New research has revealed a growing reluctance to pay ransomware demands, while calls for tougher penalties for criminals who steal company data are on the rise.

@CybersecuritySF shared
On Jun 30, 2021
Cybersecurity Ventures @CybersecuritySF, revealed that the healthcare industry will suffer two to three times as many #cyberattacks in 2021 than other industries. https://t.co/SyBzwV3VxX @plurilock #PLUR helps combat #ransomware
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Plurilock secures US$146,000 order from California healthcare organization

Plurilock secures US$146,000 order from California healthcare organization

The cybersecurity company will provide the healthcare organization with renewals for a portfolio of security solutions, including Symantec Endpoint...

@cybersecboardrm shared
On Jul 1, 2021
Awareness of cyberattacks and cybersecurity may be lacking among workers #CyberAttack #cybersecurity #security https://t.co/bSrU4rHtB3
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Awareness of cyberattacks and cybersecurity may be lacking among workers

Awareness of cyberattacks and cybersecurity may be lacking among workers

A survey of business professionals by Armis points to a lack of knowledge about recent incidents and proper cyber hygiene.

@cybersecboardrm shared
On Jun 25, 2021
Mercedes-Benz Customer Data Flies Out the Window #Cybersecurity #security https://t.co/WaW1nYqV94
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Mercedes-Benz Customer Data Flies Out the Window

Mercedes-Benz Customer Data Flies Out the Window

For over three years, a vendor was recklessly driving the cloud-stored data of luxury-car-owning customers and wannabe buyers.

@InfosecurityMag shared
On Jun 30, 2021
Beyond #PrideMonth: Charles Britt on #Representation in #Cyber, and why "you’ve got to have that diversity of mindset" >> https://t.co/ClvNz3cSBl #security #diversity
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#PrideMonth: Charles Britt Discusses LGBTQ Representation in Cyber

#PrideMonth: Charles Britt Discusses LGBTQ Representation in Cyber

Charles Britt discusses his new role at Out in Tech and strategies for improving LGBTQ representation in cybersecurity

@TomHoffman121 shared
On Jul 1, 2021
RT @HMGStrategy: CISO Leadership: The Evolving Role of the CISO Will Drive the Discussion at the 2021 HMG Live! Global CISO Executive Leadership Summit on July 22: https://t.co/49pvUtu0yy @Darktrace #CISO #CIO https://t.co/DEjlKNHzcP
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CISO Leadership: The Evolving Role of the CISO Will Drive the Discussion at the 2021 HMG Live! Global CISO Executive Leadership Summit on July 22

CISO Leadership: The Evolving Role of the CISO Will Drive the Discussion at the 2021 HMG Live! Global CISO Executive Leadership Summit on July 22

Speakers and attendees in this highly interactive event will also explore recommendations for CISOs to educate the board on cybersecurity and advice for...