Accellion ends data breach lawsuit with $8.1m FTA settlement
Content firewall provider Accellion has come to a settlement of $8.1m to bring to an end a lawsuit over a data breach that involved FTA, its legacy file sharing service.
Permiso Security nails down $10m seed to scale team and footprint
Cloud identity detection and response firm Permiso.io has secured $10m from a seed funding round led by Point72 Ventures.
Advanced Fraud Solutions becomes a preferred partner of Nacha
Advanced Fraud Solutions, a real-time anti-fraud solution developer, has been recognised as a preferred partner of Nacha, which governs the ACH Network.
FBI unveils plan to shift cybercrime approach away from arrest-first
The FBI has revealed it is intending to move away from its indictment and arrest-first model to a cost-imposing and incident response model.
Blockchain security firm Redefine claims $11m seed
Israeli blockchain security startup Redefine has scored $11m in seed funding capital.
Two years on: how the pandemic has changed the RegTech sector
When Covid-19 swept the world at the start of 2020, no one had any idea how much it would change the way we live and work. As in-person restrictions continue to fester two years on, how has the opportunities provided by the pandemic impacted the RegTech industry?
North Korean cybercriminals stole almost $400m worth of digital assets in 2021
Research by Chainalysis has found North Korean cybercriminals stole close to $400m worth of digital assets across at least seven cyberattacks last year.
Cyber InsurTech Stoïk bags €3.8m to push forward development
French firm Stoïk has raised €3.8m from a new funding round to help the company with its development efforts.
How cyberattacks in 2021 broke new records
Research by Check Point Software has identified that weekly cyber-attacks reached an all-time new high in 2021 with 50% more attacks recorded than the previous year.
US issues advisory on Russia as cyber tensions heat up
Three US government agencies have issued a joint cybersecurity advisory on Russia as anxieties around a potential invasion of Ukraine by the latter mount.