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Security giant Akamai to acquire Guardicore in $600m deal

Edge security and content deliver firm Akamai Technologies is set to purchase micro-segmentation company Guardicore for a total of $600m.

Cocoon launches its leave compliance tool alongside Series A close

Cocoon has launched the first full-suite software solution that removes complex leave processes, alongside the close of its Series A funding round.

S2W secures $10m Series B to support rapid growth initiative

Cybersecurity company S2W, which was previously known as S2W LAB, has closed its Series B round on $10m.

Theta Lake, Vidyard team to boost video security and compliance for regulated industries

Theta Lake has partnered with video platform Vidyard to strengthen video security and compliance for companies in highly regulated industries.

Eventus Systems names three key hires to support rapid growth

Trade surveillance and market risk solutions developer Eventus Systems has made three key hires in the EMEA to support its continued international growth.

Cyber insurer Coalition enhances unicorn status with $205m Series E

Cyber insurance and security firm Coalition has raised $205m from a Series E funding round, lifting its valuation to $3.5bn.

ForMotiv capitalises on 500% ARR growth with seed round close

ForMotiv, which leverages behavioural data to help insurance carriers detect fraud, has experienced a stellar 500% annual recurring revenue (ARR) growth in 2021, culminating in the close of its seed round on $6m.

ESMA considers financial sustainability and stability issues in 2022 agenda launch

The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) has published in 2022 Annual Work Programme to set out what it intends to work on over the next 12 months.

Cybersecurity company SenseOn closes Series A on $20m

SenseOn, an AI-powered threat detection and cybersecurity platform, has raised $20m in its Series A funding round.

CFTC slaps Citibank with $1m fine for violating swap dealer regulation

The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has imposed a $1m fine on Citibank and Citigroup Global Markets for failing to comply with certain swap dealer requirements.

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