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Cloudflare to acquire Area 1 Security, a startup that blocks phishing emails
4:37 am PST • February 24, 2022
Cloudflare has announced that it plans to acquire Area 1 Security, a security startup that has developed a product that stops phishing attacks before they land in an employee’s inbox.…
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FEC says political campaigns can now get discounted cybersecurity help
6:09 am PDT • July 12, 2019
In a long-awaited decision, the Federal Elections Commission will now allow political campaigns to appoint cybersecurity helpers to protect political campaigns from cyberthreats and malicious attackers. The FEC, which regulates…
More than 90 percent of all phishing emails are now ransomware. The average amount paid via ransomware has grown from $40 in 2009 to $1,000 in 2016. This amount will…
