Zachary Eikenberry has noticed a shift in how companies are thinking about cybersecurity training recently. Before, it was considered more of a “vitamin” boost. But now, Eikenberry said enterprises are…
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Startup helping startups: Meet the NC team making cybersecurity easier for early-stage businesses
Torrence Reed and Richard Berryman don’t think about cybersecurity just as a big business problem. For them, it’s ultimately a social problem. Be it major cities like Atlanta getting hacked…
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It was a busy year for the cybersecurity world, as phishing attempts between January and November of 2022 rose 61% year-over-year and reached upwards of 225 million reported attacks. As…
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“I can keep even more people protected”: What it’s like moving from physical security into cybersecurity
Moving from physical security to cybersecurity was natural for Nicolas Jordan. “There’s a lot of parallels between doing physical security and doing cybersecurity,” he told Hypepotamus. “With physical security, I…
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Behind The Acquisition: Charlotte-based ThreatSwitch Sees Acquisition As Growth Opportunity
Charlotte-based ThreatSwitch is taking the acquisition route as it looks to grow its Charlotte-based team. The security compliance startup announced this week it was acquired by Sign In Solutions, a…
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Why one Greenville startup thinks “security is way too important to be taken seriously.”
For veteran entrepreneur Adam Anderson, getting a good laugh out of you during a cybersecurity training is the sign of a job well done. That measurement, he says, stems from…
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JupiterOne, NC’s latest unicorn, is scaling new ‘peaks’ in the cybersecurity landscape
The founder of a new cybersecurity ‘unicorn’ thinks the industry has a bit of a PR problem. “The [cybersecurity] industry has been built on fear, uncertainty, and doubt,” Erkang Zheng…
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With New Name & Platform, This Engage Portfolio Company Is Making Cybersecurity More User Friendly
‘User-friendly cybersecurity’ isn’t a phrase you’ve likely to run into often. There’s a reason for that, says otto Chief Product Officer Chad Fowler. “The cybersecurity industry not only tolerates [things…