The pandemic took a bite out of funding deals, but cybersecurity start-ups fared better than many other industries.

Even in the face of global uncertainty and considerable economic constraints thrown at the world in 2020, cybersecurity innovation kept trucking along.

New data emerging from the venture capital community and analyst sources indicates that while COVID-19 pandemic and the resultant fallout to the cybersecurity market definitely had an impact, the cybersecurity start-up world continues to draw investors optimistic in their prospects.

Here are some of the relevant trends they've recently identified.

About the Author(s)

Ericka Chickowski, Contributing Writer

Ericka Chickowski specializes in coverage of information technology and business innovation. She has focused on information security for the better part of a decade and regularly writes about the security industry as a contributor to Dark Reading.

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