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The 10 Hottest New Cybersecurity Tools And Products Of 2021
Michael Novinson
The 10 cybersecurity tools and products making an impact deliver everything from ransomware readiness assessments and automated incident investigations to protection for remote workers and small businesses.

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Vendors have spent 2021 advancing security everywhere from endpoint and identity to the cloud and web, debuting tools that respond to threats across the criminal underground, protect remote workers‘ homes and small businesses from malware, ransomware and phishing attacks, and allow for the management of access, governance and privileges from a single, centralized dashboard.
Enhancements to security operations and intelligence have been a major area of focus thus far in 2021, with advancements around everything from and managed account takeover monitoring and automating incident investigations with actionable insight to assessing an organization’s readiness for ransomware and using data to drill into granular details of past and present attacker activity.
Seven of the 10 hottest cybersecurity tools and products of 2021 (so far) came from companies based in California, with the remaining three coming from vendors based in Colorado, Minnesota and England and Israel. Read on to learn how vendors have gone about making their cybersecurity portfolio even more solution- provider-friendly.
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