One of the most prolific industries over the last few years is cybersecurity. Several companies in the cyber landscape became household names during the early days of the COVID-19 pandemic as corporations were forced to ratchet up security measures.

While big tech leaders such as Microsoft and Alphabet offer cybersecurity services within their respective product portfolios, neither company focuses solely on this industry. Rather, names such as (NASDAQ: CRWD) and Zscaler (NASDAQ: ZS) should be on your radar if you are looking to invest in best-in-breed cybersecurity stocks.

With this said, I understand that investing $10,000 into individual stocks can seem intimidating (assuming you even have that kind of money to spare). After all, there are plenty of less-volatile investment vehicles such as mutual funds or exchange-traded funds (ETFs) that focus on industry sectors such as cybersecurity. However, both CrowdStrike and Zscaler in particular are separating from the competition and giving Big Tech a legitimate run for its money.

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