LoginID receives grant to boost blockchain security
LoginID, a FIDO-certified authentication provider, has received a grant from blockchain developer The Algorand Foundation to boost security on the blockchain.
Gretel.ai inks $50 Series B to bolster privacy engineering platform
Privacy engineering firm Gretel.ai has secured $50m from a Series B funding round led by Anthos Capital.
DevOps security firm Mondoo rakes in $15m funding
Security tool developer Mondoo has pulled in $15m in funding from Series A and seed financing rounds.
Adaptive Shield inks $30m Series A to extend SaaS security
Israeli cybersecurity startup Adaptive Shield has raked in $30m from a Series A capital raise led by Insight Partners.
New US bill requires ransomware victims to report payments within two days
A bill drafted by the US Senate and House of Representatives would require victims of ransomware attacks in the US to report any payments to hackers within 48 hours.
How the pandemic supercharged the growth of the digital signature market
A huge challenge for companies and consumers alike during the pandemic was the inability for business matters to be conducted in-person. As countries globally entered lockdowns, the possibility for wet signatures – a signature commonly done with pen and paper – become almost impossible.
Biden unveils international collaboration to tackle global ransomware challenges
US President Joe Biden has said that the US will unite 30 countries to crack down on the threat posed by ransomware gangs worldwide.
UK to invest £5bn in cyber unit to perform retaliatory cyberattacks
The UK will invest £5bn into the creation of a Cyber Force unit that will strike back on cyberattacks with retaliatory hacks.
Biometrics app FACEKI collects pre-seed funding
Digital biometrics platform FACEKI has collected pre-seed funding from technology-focused venture capital firm Nama Ventures.
McAfee Enterprise and FireEye Products merger to create $2bn company
McAfee Enterprise and FireEye Products are set to merge into a single company that will have a revenue of almost $2bn.
