Recently, Lisa Donnan, a partner here at Option3Ventures, appeared on the Forcepoint podcast. She sat down to talk about the world of cyber venture capital and private equity, the importance of disruptive technology, why the SMB market is a $50B opportunity for cyber, why the US cyber moonshot to catch up, and much more. The […]
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In this week’s cybersecurity brief, we take a look at the unfolding details around another potential cyberattack carried out by Chinese actors, the Biden administration’s newest cybersecurity effort focusing on the nation’s power grid and how the shipping industry reflects the concern over growing ransomware threats. NBC News reported that China is likely the culprit
It is no secret that the news stories of issues related to cybersecurity have been fairly dominant. At the same time, an unprecedented recognition of cybersecurity’s role is also occurring. As that recognition comes from critical places such as the White House, a reflection of such demand is also developing in the growth of cybersecurity
For one media organization, employees recently learned that their tax season just became a bit more complicated after news that their tax information may have been compromised broke. And, as cybersecurity issues and coverage such as this rise, so do the questions around subjects such as the security of the devices we increasingly rely on
The world is grasping for a way to prevent or lessen cyberattacks, and the growing problem has many businesses scrambling to get cyber insurance to minimize their impact. Many business experts say it has become a must-have for all types of businesses in 2021, making cybersecurity investing an emerging opportunity. A data breach is a
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Education, including higher ed, has been forced to face quite a few challenges over the course of the past year. But handling the issues associated with the shift to remote learning are not the only concerns on the plate of these institutions. Recent system threats at two universities prove that cybersecurity is also an important
It seems as though new cybersecurity concerns are discovered every minute. Across industries and sectors, the list of those immune to the impact of cyber implications is smaller and smaller. But, with heightened concerns also come both debated and agreed upon methods of handling the situation. We take a look at the latest coverage discussing
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Now a year into the pandemic, our eyes have been open to many lessons. And the significance of cybersecurity is one that we are still battling on all fronts. Recent reports, decisions in government and vulnerabilities in systems producing products we would never usually associate with cybersecurity reveal now more than ever its spanning impact.
Endpoint detection and response (EDR) describes security solutions that provide continuous monitoring and collection of endpoint data to detect threats. Businesses use these solutions to detect and investigate suspicious activities on hosts and endpoints. EDR companies can also provide valuable cybersecurity investing opportunities. This guide will examine endpoint detection and response in detail and help
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Anyone investing in cybersecurity opportunities must understand cybersecurity professionals’ roles and responsibilities. This knowledge will help you verify that a business and its stakeholders are equipped to guard against current and emerging threats. Cybersecurity is paramount for businesses of all sizes and across all industries. Yet, a lack of clear-cut cybersecurity responsibilities puts these businesses,
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