UK regulators clear NortonLifelock $8bn purchase of Avast
UK regulators have given the provisional nod for NortonLifeLock to purchase Avast in an $8bn deal.
UK Parliament initiates inquiry into crypto and digital assets sector
A cross party group in the UK Parliament has begun an inquiry into the UK’s cryptocurrency and digital assets sector.
KnowBe4 launches new investment division
KnowBe4, a security awareness and training platform, has launched a venture capital division, KnowBe4 Ventures.
Axio bags $23m in Series B financing
Axio, a provider of SaaS cyber risk quantifications solutions, has scored $23m in a Series B funding round.
Talon Cyber Security rakes in $100m Series A
Talon Cyber Security, a secure enterprise browser provider, has scored $100m from a Series A funding round headed by Evolution Equity Partners.
Hacking concerns cause delay to UK Conservative leadership vote
Voting in the UK’s Conservative Party leadership election has been delayed after government cyber experts raised concerns over potential hacking of members’ ballots.
everyoneINVESTED obtains ISAE 3402 certification as ESG MiFID II update launches
everyoneINVESTED has obtained an ISAE 3402 Type I certification for its sustainability module from Deloitte, as MiFID II’s update launches.
Robinhood crypto division slapped with $30m penalty
Robinhood Crypto has been given a $30m penalty by the New York Department of Financial Services for violations of cyber and money laundering regulations.
CBDCs could be the ‘holy grail’ of cross-border payments, claims ECB
A new paper by the European Central Bank (ECB) has said CBDCs could be the answer to a ‘thousand-year search for the holy grail of cross-border payments’.
Thoma Bravo to snap up Ping Identity for $2.8bn
Ping Identity, a provider of an intelligent identity solution for the enterprise, has entered into a definitive agreement to be acquired by Thoma Bravo.
