AI-powered malicious content detection startup ActiveFence nets $100m, valued at over $500m
NYC and Tel Aviv, Israel-based online integrity company specializing in detecting malicious content such as hate speech, targeted disinformation campaigns, fraud, and other harmful...
Cyber asset management startup Noetic emerges from stealth with $20m in funding
Noetic Cyber, a cloud-based continuous cyber asset management and controls platform, launched with a total of $20m in funding, including a new Series A...
Shopify, Slack execs join $100m round for 1Password with valuation hitting $2bn
1Password, a Canadian security and privacy tech startup, raised $100m in a round led by Silicon Valley venture capital firm Accel, valuing the company...
AuthenticID receives $100m in minority investment from Long Ridge Equity Partners
AuthenticID, an identity proofing solution, has secured $100m in a minority investment from Long Ridge Equity Partners.
UK financial institutions spend an average of £374k annually on preventing financial crime, study...
Financial crime prevention costs UK financial institutions an average of £374k every year, according to new research from global legal company, DWF.
Nearly half of financial institutions to spend SCA extension time on improving roll out
UK banks welcome the six-month extension to implement strong customer authentication (SCA) for e-commerce transactions, with 42% planning to use the time to improve and enhance their roll out plans.
Decentralised ID authentication platform Magic lands $27m for its ‘plug and play’ passwordless tech
Magic Labs (formerly Fortmatic), a decentralised identity startup that provides passwordless login solutions, has raised $27m in a Series A funding round.
Chinese hackers breached US pipelines between 2011 and 2013, joint advisory reveals
An advisory by the FBI and the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has revealed Chinese state-backed hackers breached 13 US pipelines between 2011 and 2013.
FBI warns of potential cyberthreats to 2020 Olympic Games
The FBI has warned of potential cyber threat actors targeted the upcoming Olympic Games in Tokyo this summer.
GetID unveils new identity verification flow builder
Estonian identity verification firm GetID has launched a know-your-customer (KYC) flow builder to help customers set up and deploy personalised online verification procedures.












