Rapid7, LogRhythm and Mimecast are not the only
cybersecurity firms planning to tap public markets this year.
NEW YORK / BOSTON (Reuters)- Rapid7, LogRhythm and Mimecast are joining a growing list of
cybersecurity firms planning to go public in 2015 to capitalize on investor interest following a spate of hacker attacks, according to people familiar with the matter.
Not exact matches
Take, for example,
cybersecurity firms Rapid7, LogRhythm, and Mimecast — all of which
plan to go public later this year with valuations exceeding $ 1 billion.
The U.S.
firm recently announced
plans to develop its first China - based data center, a move that is thought to be related to the country's new
cybersecurity laws which went into effect June 1.
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firm is focused on the year - end push, it's not doing other important strategic activities such as
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But Defending Digital Democracy
plans to incorporate data not just from participating tech companies — executives from Google and the
cybersecurity firm CrowdStrike are also on the advisory board — but from election officials as well.
In their place, Circle
plans to offer a secure network architecture audited by a national
cybersecurity firm, one that will incorporate best practices such as multi-signature transactions and offline cold storage vaults, as well as free insurance on deposits.