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New XDR firm launches from McAfee Enterprise and FireEye merger

Trellix, an extended detection and response (XDR) solutions provider, has been officially launched as a result of the merger of McAfee Enterprise and FireEye.

Polar Security ices $8.5m seed funding following stealth period

Israeli cloud security firm Polar Security has bagged $8.5m from a seed funding round following a period of stealth by the company.

Jumio acquires data marketplace 4Stop

Jumio, which develops AI-powered identity verification solutions, has completed the acquisition of data marketplace 4Stop.

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.

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.

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.

Cloud data security firm Eureka emerges from stealth with $8m seed

Israel-based cloud data security startup Eureka has arisen from stealth with $8m in seed funding and a cloud data security posture management platform.

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