Cybersecurity stocks are often considered great long-term investments for two simple reasons. First, the number of cyberattacks will continue to rise as more people, data, and devices are connected to the internet. Second, responsible companies generally won't turn off their digital defenses just to save a few dollars.

These companies aren't completely immune to macro headwinds, but they're still reliable stocks to buy and hold for the next decade. I believe the following three stocks are smart recommendations for any long-term investor: Palo Alto Networks (NASDAQ: PANW), CrowdStrike (NASDAQ: CRWD), and Zscaler (NASDAQ: ZS).

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