Debunking the cybersecurity myths putting your business at risk
Cyberattacks are an ever-increasing threat in the FinTech world and cybersecurity has become a top priority for most large businesses. However, SMEs mistakenly believe...
Significant cyberattack shuts down Covid-19 vaccine portal in Lazio
The operations of a Lazio-based Covid-19 vaccination registration system have been brought to a standstill after a cyberattack shut down its system.
Ransomware attacks climb dramatically in first half of 2021
A mid-year report by internet security company SonicWall has found the number of ransomware attacks in H1 2021 has already outperformed the entire year of 2020.
ComplyAdvantage, McKinsey execs bet on UK-based cybersecurity startup seedata.io in pre-seed round
Seedata.io, a London-based cybersecurity SaaS startup, raised £640,000 in a pre-seed funding round.
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.
