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ABI Research | July 06, 2020

By 2026, IoT connections will exceed 23 billion across all major IoT markets. Almost all those connections will be faced with incessant and constantly evolving cyber-threats, forcing implementers and IoT vendors to embrace new digital security options to protect managed fleets and connected assets. Secure device authentication currently stands among the top-tier investment priorities for key IoT markets. Global tech market advisory firm, ABI Research, expects that hardware focused IoT authentica...

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SoundWay Consulting | May 28, 2021

SoundWay Consulting, a HUBZone, SDVOSB, and WSOB Government Contractor specializing within the Defense Intelligence Sector, announced an award by GENEDGE to support Virginia's engineering, manufacturing, and technology firms Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) and other industry cybersecurity best practices. This award positions SoundWay to expand upon its experience helping Government Contractors as a Registered Provider Organization as we await final review to ...

SC Magazine | March 03, 2020

Almost one year after a ransomware attack struck the city of Cartersville, Ga., municipal officials revealed that they paid a ransom of $380,000 to regain access to their files.The news was made known after the local Daily Tribune News filed a Freedom of Information Act request, which disclosed the payment to mitigate the May 4, 2019 attack. The Daily Tribune found that the initial ransom demand was for $2.8 million, payable in bitcoin, and that the city’s insurance paid the majority of th...

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Area 1 Security | October 22, 2021

Area 1 Security has been selected as the primary cloud email security provider for all customers of SolCyber, the first modern MSSP for the midmarket. Area 1's industry-first preemptive cloud email security stops phishing campaigns 24 days (on average) before they launch — keeping inboxes clean of threats that cause 95% of cybersecurity incidents. The SolCyber and Area 1 partnership brings best-in-class email protection to midsize organizations, which are increasingly ta...