In 2015, there were few hotter areas in Silicon Valley than cybersecurity. As businesses around the world move their operations to the cloud, exposing themselves across thousands of devices, the risk of hackers grows–and high-profile takedowns continue of organizations as large as Target, Sony Pictures, and even the federal government’s Office of Personnel Management. To combat the threat, venture capitalists are pushing hundreds of millions of dollars into cybersecurity startups, those firms that hope to outsmart (or at least out work) the hackers attempting to steal customer data and much more.

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