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Cyber

Verizon Aims To Enhance Security Services With Cyber Intelligence Center

Defense Daily Staff

Wednesday, April 9th, 2014

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Verizon [VZ]--one of the largest managed security services providers in the world--has pooled its cyber intelligence resources into a new center to enhance its security offerings. The company started the center after noticing a “disturbing trend” over the decade since it began its annual Data Breach Investigations Report, said Chris Porter, the Verizon Cyber Intelligence Center’s (VCIC) managing principal. “Attackers are getting faster at compromising and we are not improving in detection,” he said. The report found that in 75-85…

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