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Today marks the start of the 18th Annual Cybersecurity Awareness Month in America, and this year’s theme is “Do Your Part. #BeCyberSmart.” The digital safety initiative was launched back in October 2004 by the National Cyber Security Alliance and the United States Department of Homeland Security to help the public stay safe and secure while online.  “When Cybersecurity Awareness Month first began, the awareness efforts centered around advice like updating your antivirus software twice a…

The SOS program, run by the Linux Foundation, will reward developers with potentially more than $10,000 for enhancing the security of critical open source software. Image: SIphotography, Getty Images/iStockphoto As part of Google’s recently announced $10 billion commitment to cybersecurity defense, the company announced Friday the sponsorship for the Secure Open Source (SOS) Rewards pilot program run by the Linux Foundation.  Must-read developer content The program financially rewards developers for improving the security of critical…

SUNNYVALE, Calif., Oct. 1, 2021 – Proofpoint, Inc., a leading cybersecurity and compliance company, today announced that for the second straight year it has been named the winner of the “Overall Enterprise Email Security Solution Provider of the Year” award at the annual CyberSecurity Breakthrough Awards. The awards program is conducted by CyberSecurity Breakthrough, a leading independent market intelligence organization that recognizes the top companies, technologies, and products in the global information security market today. The importance…

Palo Alto Networks is once again positioned as a Leader for its ability to execute and completeness of vision SANTA CLARA, Calif., Oct. 1, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Palo Alto Networks (NYSE: PANW), the global cybersecurity leader, today announced that Palo Alto Networks Prisma® SD-WAN has been recognized as a Leader in the 2021 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for WAN Edge Infrastructure. Palo Alto Networks was among the 15 select vendors that Gartner evaluated for its 2021 Magic…

Two-fifths (40%) of business executives would be willing to pay at least a five-figure ransom to restore operations following an attack, going against the advice of governments and law enforcement, according to a new report. Arctic Wolf polled 500 decision-makers from UK firms with over 1000 employees to better understand their security challenges in the new hybrid workplace. Respondents’ readiness to pay their attackers is often cited as puzzling given that many (39%) don’t have comprehensive…