The consistently growing number of cyber incidents across the globe makes investing in cybersecurity stocks one of the best investment decisions to make in 2017. In 2016, we saw a relentless increase of cyber attacks and cybercrime. Some of the patterns have remained relatively consistent, specifically the focus on exposing large amounts of breached consumer data, unauthorized access into retail point-of-sale systems and unprecedented distributed denial of service (DDoS) attacks leveraging the Internet of Things (loT). But one incident trumped all the rest, a recent intelligence report that Russian President Vladimir Putin ordered the hacks of the Democratic National Committee (DNC) to help Donald Trump win the 2016 United States presidential election.
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