iDenfy introduces new phone verification product
Identity verification firm iDenfy has unveiled an enhanced version of a phone verification product.
Aware acquires fellow biometrics authentication platform Fortress Identity
Aware, a global biometrics software developer, has acquired digital ID verification and biometric authentication platform Fortress Identity.
Scammers are stealing $80m per month through fake giveaways and surveys
A report by Group-IB has found threat actors are making $80m a month by impersonating known brands asking people to participate in phoney surveys and giveaways.
The ongoing rise of RegTech
A recent blogpost by PassFort has summarised what is driving the increased adoption of RegTech solutions and what trends the industry may see in 2022.
Belgian government suffers second damaging cyberattack of 2021
The Belgian defence ministry has been hit by a cyberattack after threat actors exploited the Log4Shell vulnerability.
Security automation firm ContraForce inks $2m seed
No-code security automation company for SMEs ContraForce has raised $2m from a seed funding round.
PlainID secures $75m from Insight Partners-led Series C
Cybersecurity firm PlainID has raised $75m from a Series C funding haul headed by US VC and private equity company Insight Partners.
Young and old people found to be most prone to falling victim to phishing
A large-scale phishing study by ETH Zurich has found that the youngest and oldest people are most likely to click on phishing links.
ZeroFox to go public, joins forces with IDX for cybersecurity
Cybersecurity firm ZeroFox has entered into an agreement with special purpose acquisition company (SPAC) L&F Acquisition Corp to become a publicly traded company and will also acquire digital privacy company IDX.
Noname Security joins the cyber unicorn club following Series C
US-based API security firm Noname Security has secured the unicorn horn after a recent $135m Series C pushed its valuation over $1bn.