5 BEST CYBER SECURITY CALLS

摘要

The importance of data protection gets clearer with every headline of a security breach and businesses are stepping up to find solutions. More cyber security firms are coming on line to meet the demand. As the cyber security sector is gaining popularity with many investors, here are the five most profitable calls made in the sector within the last 12 months measured over a three-month horizon and no benchmark. William Blair analyst Jonathan Ho made the most profitable rating within the cyber security sector in the past 12 months when he upgraded his rating on CyberArk Software (CYBR) from market perform to outperform on Feb. 10, 2015 pointing to a favorable cyber security spending environment. Ho upgraded his rating "based on [the] belief that the valuation [had] pulled back to more reasonable levels along with continued expectations for strong demand in a favorable cyber security spending environment." Additionally, Ho believed "the company [would] likely benefit from acceleration in demand for its solutions."