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Hackers, remote workers spur record PE investment in cybersecurity — PitchBook

By TechTaffy Desk

Private equity buyouts in cybersecurity are hitting new records as a fast-growing industry responds to a surge in remote working and increasingly sophisticated cyberattacks, writes Ryan Prete.

Here is the link: https://pitchbook.com/news/articles/hackers-remote-workers-private-equity-cybersecurity

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