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Insights into the computer security industry, including evaluations of security service providers, product comparisons, and guidance on selecting the right vendors. Understand what top computer security companies offer and how to assess solutions for your specific needs.

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Computer Security Companies

Computer Security Companies: What They Won't Tell You

The Blind Spot That Computer Security Companies Sell Around In March 2022, Okta — one of the most prominent identity management vendors in the world — confirmed that the Lapsus$ threat actor group had compromised a third-party support engineer's laptop and accessed internal systems. An identity security company, breached through

Carl B. Johnson Jul 30, 2022 7 min read
Computer Security Companies

Computer Security Companies: What They Won't Tell You

Colonial Pipeline just paid $4.4 million in ransom to a criminal group called DarkSide — and they had a security vendor. SolarWinds, a company that literally sold security monitoring tools, became the vector for one of the most devastating supply chain attacks in history. If massive organizations with million-dollar security

Carl B. Johnson Jun 01, 2021 6 min read
Computer Security Companies

Computer Security Companies: What They Won't Tell You

The Breach That $300K in Security Tools Didn't Stop In 2023, a mid-sized healthcare firm in the Midwest spent over $300,000 annually on products from multiple computer security companies. Endpoint detection, SIEM, email gateway filtering — the full stack. Then an employee clicked a phishing link inside a

Carl B. Johnson Feb 22, 2019 7 min read