Cybersecurity firm Acronis pulls in $250m in CVC-led funding
Cyber protection provider Acronis raised over $250m in a funding round that set a $2.5bn valuation for the Swiss company.
Cybersecurity company JupiterOne nets $30m in its Series B
Cybersecurity platform JupiterOne has closed its Series B round on $30m, which comes after a successful 2020 that saw it triple its revenue.
Secret Network scores $11.5m to further develop DeFi and NFTs with privacy protection
Privacy-enabled blockchain firm Secret Network witnessed a slew of well-known organisations who invested in SCRT, the native coin of the Secret Community blockchain, totalling $11.5m.
Companies spending more on cybersecurity to combat threats, report finds
A report conducted across the US, UK and mainland Europe has found many firms are spending more on cybersecurity to combat growing threats in cyberspace.
UK passes bill aimed at protecting against harmful foreign investments
The UK government has passed a bill that would give it the ability to intervene in foreign direct investments that could negatively impact the country.
Threat detection startup Vectra AI enters the unicorn club after latest cash injection
San Jose-based threat detection and response company Vectra AI raised $130m in a funding round that valued the company at $1.2bn.
The round, which brought...
BAE survey details steep hike in cybercrime during pandemic
A BAE Systems survey has found nearly three-quarters of financial organisations have experienced a rise in cybercrime since the beginning of the Covid-19 pandemic.
Secret management platform Akeyless scores $14m Series A
Akeyless, which stylises itself as the secrets management company, has collected $14m in its Series A funding round.
Sysdig becomes latest cybersecurity unicorn after closing its Series F
Cybersecurity platform Sysdig has reached unicorn status, after its $118m Series F round puts its valuation at $1.19bn.
Cybersecurity startup StrikeReady nets $3.6m in its seed round
Cloud-based security operations and management company StrikeReady has scored $3.6m in its seed round, which was led by 11.2 Capital.
