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Jamf to bring zero trust to Apple following Wandera purchase

US enterprise management software company Jamf is set to acquire zero-trust cloud security firm Wandera for $400m in cash.

US, Israel universities lead consortium aimed at bolstering global cybersecurity

Arizona State University and Israel’s Ben-Gurion University have established a consortium aimed at developing new ways to improve global cybersecurity.

Absolute Software set to purchase NetMotion for $340m

Canadian endpoint resilience solutions provider Absolute Software has agreed a deal to acquire security management platform NetMotion for $340m in cash.

US House to reintroduce finance bill aimed at boosting data transparency

The US House of Representatives is planning to use its current session – running to November 2022 – to reintroduce the Financial Transparency Act (FTA).

DevOps firm Cycode bags $20m Series A to expand sales, marketing reach

DevOps security enterprise Cycode has raised $20m from a Series A funding round led by Insight Partners.

DarkSide ransomware behind Colonial Pipeline incident, FBI claims

The FBI has declared that the cybercriminal behind the recent Colonial Pipeline was a ransomware variant known as DarkSide.

French, EU cybersecurity heads stress greater cooperation, resources importance

The heads of the European and the French cybersecurity agencies have called for a greater level of cooperation and more resources to compete in the cybersecurity spending race.

Vanta closes $50m funding round to launch new products, expand footprint

San Francisco-based cybersecurity firm Vanta has closed a $50m funding round led by Sequoia Capital with participation from Y Combinator.

Cybercrime cases continue to rise as Belgium becomes most recent victim

The company that provides internet services for Belgium’s parliament, government departments, universities and scientific institutions has suffered a cyberattack.

Companies spending more on cybersecurity to combat threats, report finds

A report conducted across the US, UK and mainland Europe has found many firms are spending more on cybersecurity to combat growing threats in cyberspace.
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