Ernst & Young and its partners fined $10m in SEC probe of bid violations
Ernst & Young LLP to pay $10m to settle a regulatory investigation into allegations that it improperly obtained confidential information in pursuit of a contract to audit a public company’s books.
US cyber director Inglis calls for cyber statistics bureau creation
US national cyber director Chris Inglis has endorsed a plan for the creation of a bureau of cyber statistics which will collect and analyse threat data.
Finite State fetches $30m to secure connected devices in the global supply chain industry
Columbus OH-based connected device security company Finite State raised $30m in Series B funding led by Energize Ventures and with participation from Schneider Electric Ventures and Merlin Ventures.
Cybersecurity startup Nozomi Networks nets $100m in pre-IPO funding to protect critical infrastructure
Nozomi Networks, a San Francisco-based industrial CyberTech startup offering cybersecurity and operational visibility services for industrial control systems, raised $100m in pre-initial public listing funding.
Threat detection firm Venari Security pulls in £4.2m Series A
London-based Venari Security has raised £4.2m from a Series A funding round that included a number of high-profile cybersecurity backers.
Microsoft underlines heightened concern from call centre ransomware scheme
Microsoft has claimed a ransomware campaign employing bogus call centers to trick victims into downloading malware may be more dangerous than previously thought.
‘Shooting war’ with a major power could break out over cyberattacks, Biden reveals
President Joe Biden has claimed the US is more likely to end up in a ‘real shooting war with a major power’ due to cybercrime than any other form of conflict.
BehavioSec enhances its technology with industry-first service
Behavioural biometrics and continuous authentication developer BehavioSec has extended its patented technology to provide customers with more advanced behavioural biometrics.
Socure releases industry first tools for its KYC solution
RegTech unicorn Socure has released new technology that extend the capabilities of its KYC solution, including a number of industry firsts.
BlackCloak pulls in $11m in its Series A funding round
BlackCloak, a cybersecurity platform to protect executives and high-profile individuals, has netted $11m in its Series A round.
