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Study finds AML compliance costing UK firms over £28bn a year

A study by LexisNexis Risk Solutions has found anti-money laundering (AML) compliance is costing UK financial institutions £28.7bn and will raise to £30bn by 2023.

Cyber firm SentinelOne eyes IPO price as it gears up for offering

Cybersecurity firm SentinelOne has revealed it intends to raise up to $928m on its initial public offering (IPO) as it anticipates an IPO price range of between $26 to $29 per share.

US introduces first cyber czar to bolster government response to cybercrime

The United States Senate has confirmed Chris Inglis as the first-ever cyber czar for the US government.

Cyber firm Claroty rakes in $140m from Series D, unicorn status uncertain

US industrial cybersecurity company Claroty has raised $140m from a Series D funding round co-led by Bessemer Venture Partners’ Century II fund and 40 North Ventures.

EU tech law risks destroying iPhone security, Apple chief warns

The CEO of Apple has warned that a proposed new European Union technology law aimed at reigning in tech behemoths could ‘destroy the security of the iPhone’.

Cyber firm Threatray secures €2.3m to fuel team expansion

Swiss cybersecurity analytics enterprise Threatray has raised €2.3m from a funding round led by Verve Ventures.

President Biden provides off-limit hacking list in US-Russia bilateral meeting

President Biden used a recent US-Russia bilateral meeting with President Putin to outline 16 infrastructure that should not be victim to cyberattacks in future.

Elisity seeks to scale cybersecurity platform with $26m Series A raise

US cybersecurity platform Elisity has snared $26m from a Series A funding round to meet growing demand of its cloud-delivered cybersecurity platform.

OCR Labs reels in $15m to launch its digital ID verification solution in the...

Digital ID verification company OCR Labs based in the Land Down Under secured €12.5m($15m) in a Series A investment led by Turkish investors Oyak Group to fuel its expansion...

US nuclear weapons contractor suffers ransomware cyberattack

US nuclear weapons contractor Sol Oriens has revealed it has suffered a ransomware cyberattack allegedly by the REvil ransomware group.
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