Cybersecurity vendors see share prices rocket following ransomware attack

Tom Wright
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Sophos, Symantec and FireEye all saw share prices rise as organisations moved quickly to secure their IT systems

A host of publicly traded cybersecurity vendors saw their share prices spike on Monday after the global ransomware attack escalated over the weekend. The attack first came to light on Friday whe...

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