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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.

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.

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