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.
Security and fraud detection trends to watch out for in 2022
In an age where more and more people are moving online spurred by pandemic restrictions, the importance of security and fraud detection in expanding dramatically.
Europol to delete data not crime-related following EU watchdog demand
Europol has been ordered by the European Data Protection Supervisor (EDPS) to remove any information related to people with no link to crime.
NCSC and DoS unveil guidance on surveillance tool attacks
The US National Counterintelligence and Security Center and the Department of state have issued guidance on protecting against attacks that use commercial surveillance tools.
iProov secures $70m backing from Sumeru Equity Partners
Biometric face authentication company iProov has landed $70m in growth investment from Silicon Valley-based Sumeru Equity Partners.
Security intelligence firm Recorded Future snaps up SecurityTrails
Recorded Future, the largest global provider of intelligence for enterprise security, has acquired attack surface monitoring provider SecurityTrails for an undisclosed fee.
PassFort, Trulioo enter global partnership to transform KYC for regulated firms
RegTech firm PassFort and identity verification company Trulioo have partnered to offer regulated businesses a way to digitally transform their KYC and KYB processes.
Google acquires security operations enterprise Siemplify
Google Cloud has acquired security orchestration, automation and response (SOAR) provider Siemplify in a $500m deal.
Goldman Sachs-owned Human Security rakes in $100m
Anti-bot and fraud detection company Human Security has concluded a $100m funding round led by WestCap.
Could 2022 be another dangerous year for business cybersecurity?
With the last two years witnessing a vast global move online due to Covid-19 restrictions, cybersecurity is rapidly climbing up the agenda of important priorities for companies. Going into 2022, will we see cybersecurity become a more important priority than ever?