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MY TAKE: Log4j’s big lesson – legacy tools, new tech are both needed to secure modern networks

The Last Watchdog

I’m referring to Security Information and Event Management ( SIEM ) systems and to firewalls. SIEMs failed to live up to their hype in the decade after they were first introduced in 2005. This will come to fruition on smarter platforms using automated tools, including advanced firewalls. Firewalls predate SIEMs.

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NEW TECH: Exabeam retools SIEMs; applies credit card fraud detection tactics to network logs

The Last Watchdog

Launched in 2013 by Nir Polak, a former top exec at web application firewall vendor Imperva, Exabeam in just half a decade has raised an eye-popping $115 million in venture capital, grown to almost 350 employees and reaped over 100 percent revenue growth in each of the last three years. The earliest SIEMs cropped up around 2005 or so.

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Top 20 Cybersecurity Companies You Need to Know in 2025

eSecurity Planet

Check Point: Best for Firewalls 11 $25.34 Palo Alto Networks Best protection against network, endpoint, and remote asset attacks Headquarters: Santa Clara, California Founded: 2005 Annual Revenue: $7.52 Check Point Best for firewalls Headquarters: Tel Aviv, Israel, and San Carlos, California Founded: 1993 Annual Revenue: $2.4

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Top SD-WAN Solutions for Enterprise Security

eSecurity Planet

EdgeConnect Enterprise critically comes with firewall , segmentation , and application control capabilities. The first traditional cybersecurity vendor featured is Barracuda Networks, with consistent recognition for its email security , next-generation firewalls ( NGFW ), web application security , and backups. Palo Alto Networks.

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Top Cybersecurity Companies for 2021

eSecurity Planet

Gartner gave it top place in unified threat management (UTM), and it was named a Leader in next-gen firewalls (NGFW). Over the years, it has built up a wide range of security products, including firewalls, intrusion prevention systems (IPS), UTM, malware protection and cloud protection. Founded: 2005. Learn more about Fortinet.

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MY TAKE: Equipping SOCs for the long haul – automation, edge security solidify network defenses

The Last Watchdog

As more things, like IoT, get connected to the network, it’s just opening up new vectors and putting network defenders behind the power curve, because they have so much to guard and an adversary only has to find one way in,” Dally says. Organizations are inundated from every direction and the pressure is intensifying. “As

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Top VC Firms in Cybersecurity of 2022

eSecurity Planet

Read more : Best Next-Generation Firewall (NGFW) Vendors. AllegisCyber Capital. AllegisCyber Capital was founded in 1996 to serve the growing cyber business ecosystem. Mimecast Email security 2012 Nasdaq: MIME. Kleiner Perkins. Kleiner Perkins has proven to find market potential and emerging technologies through each decade.