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Smithers | May 25, 2021

Smithers, a leading provider of testing, consulting, information, and compliance services, is pleased to announce the launch of its information security services department. This agency will provide auditing and certification services for NIST SP 800-171 and the Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC), as well as other customized information security offerings. Smithers Quality Assessments Division offers 25+ years of high-touch, value-added third-party auditing expertis...

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CloudCover | December 27, 2021

The cybersecurity insurance market is in trouble, fueled by a rapid increase in cyber attacks – up 486% from the beginning of 2018 through the end of 2021, according to Aon. As a result, insurers have little choice but to raise rates and scrutinize policy terms and conditions, as there’s no historical data to set policies and premiums like traditional insurance products. CloudCover, the company Reimagining CyberSecurity, is making strides to improve cyber safety by cre...

scmagazine | March 26, 2020

This comes after DEER.IO administrator and hacker Kirill Victorovich was taken into custody by the FBI in New York City. DEER.IO was involved in conducting cybercriminal transactions worth millions of dollars ...

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IT-Harvest | March 31, 2022

IT-Harvest, a data-driven industry analyst firm, announces the launch of an SaaS application for tracking and analyzing the entire cybersecurity industry. Some data will be published for free at dashboard.it-harvest.com. Subscribers will receive access to all the data assembled over a decade by IT-Harvest, including category, subcategory, headcount each quarter, investments, and key executives. Using the data on each of the 2,850 vendors worldwide, it is possible to compare countr...