The year 2019 has been another dreadful period for cyberattacks. The most notorious lowlights include: —More than 40 municipalities, including Baltimore, Albany and 22 cities in Texas alone, have seen their computer systems crippled by ransomware attackers demanding millions of dollars. —In one of the largest data breaches ever, a hacker broke into a Capital One server with a … Continue reading “Enough with the Insanity. We Need to Fix Cybersecurity Now”
Author: BJ Jenkins
BJ Jenkins, president and CEO of Barracuda Networks, joined the company in 2012. He led Barracuda through its 2013 IPO and trading debut on the New York Stock Exchange, as well as its strategic acquisitions of SignNow, Intronis, Sonian and PhishLine. Jenkins continues at his post under the ownership of private equity investment firm Thoma Bravo, LLC, which acquired Barracuda in 2017.
So You Want to Start a Cybersecurity Company?
Cybercrime has become a global epidemic. Attacks will cost the world $6 trillion by 2021, research firm Cybersecurity Ventures says-–the greatest transfer of economic wealth in history and more profitable than the trade in all major illegal drugs. As the threat keeps rising, the cybersecurity industry keeps growing. According to data released in January by … Continue reading “So You Want to Start a Cybersecurity Company?”