Annual GDPR fines exceed €1bn for first time
Annual General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) fines exceeded €1bn for the first time since the regulation was implemented in 2018, Atlas VPN claims.
UK’s HMRC reports 17 internal data breaches in 15 months
Her Majesty's Revenue and Customs (HMRC) reported 17 serious data breaches to the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) between January 2020 and March 2021.
Transaction transparency company Tractiv nets seed round
Tractiv, a software company that helps financial services better understand their data, has received $2.25m in seed funding to support its product development.
Fifth annual RegTech100 lists the companies compliance teams must know in 2022
As investment into RegTech skyrockets in 2021, RegTech Analyst has named the 100 must know companies in the sector as we head into 2022.
Soveren collects seed funding to boost privacy security
Soveren, which is trying to transform how companies handle privacy security, has collected $6.5m in its seed funding round.
Ethyca plans to go open source after fresh investment
Data privacy software company Ethyca has reportedly collected $7.5m in fresh funding, as it looks to make its tools open source.
Bringing data protection to a new era – Vaultree secures funding for its mission
Vaultree, a developer of encryption-as-a-service solutions, has bagged $3.3m in its seed funding round to help bring data protection into a new era.
Data management solution FTAPI Software collects €15m in funding
FTAPI Software, which builds software for secure data transfer and workflow automation, has raised €15m in fresh funding.
Data privacy as API solution Skyflow collects funding
Customer data privacy company Skyflow has collected $45m in Series B funding, which was led by New York-based private equity firm Insight Partners.
CYTRIO collects $3.5m in seed funding to help SMEs handle data privacy
Data privacy compliance startup CYTRIO has collected $3.5m in seed funding, supporting its goal of helping mid-sized companies meet privacy compliance.
