CNNMoney Security stocks shoot up in the market in the wake of major hacking campaigns

Cybersecurity stocks, most notably Palo Alto and FireEye, have risen sharply due to a series of attacks that led to stolen data, leaked personal information, etc… Earlier in the year, the target data breach led stock options to increase. Despite the recent rallies of FireEye and Palo Alto, investors continue to show more support for Palo Alto whose stock increased by 56%, as opposed to FireEye’s 23% increase.

Source: CNN Money