Ex-US Treasury official’s VC backs cybersecurity firm Cybereason in $275m round
US-Israeli late-stage cybersecurity startup that provides extended detection and response (XDR) services Cybereason has secured $275m in Series F funding.
The investment was led by Liberty Strategic...
India bars Mastercard from onboarding new customers due to data storage non-compliance
Reserve Bank of India has indefinitely barred Mastercard from issuing new debit, credit or prepaid cards to customers in the South Asian market over noncompliance with local data storage rules.
CertiK claims to raise the largest funding round of any blockchain security platform
Blockchain security company CertiK has scored $37m in its Series B funding round, which was co-led by Coatue Management and Shunwei Capital.
ECB to examine digital euro potential through two-year investigation
The European Central Bank (ECB) has revealed it is set to begin a two-year long investigation into the possibility of launching a digital euro.
REvil ransomware group sites go dark following string of attacks
The Russian-speaking REvil ransomware gang has seen its sites go dark, a few days after it claimed responsibility for the massive cyberattack of US IT provider Kaseya.
Cyberattack simulation startup AttackIQ reels in $44m to fuel global growth
Breach and Attack Simulation (BAS) systems provider AttackIQ raised $44m in Series C funding, bringing the total raised by the company to approximately $79m.
The round...
Sigma Ratings names Alison Clew as a new independent director
Sigma Ratings, which provides clients with a unified view of risk, has named Alison Clew as its new independent director.
US Senate confirms ex-National Security Agency official as CISA director
The US Senate has confirmed Jen Easterly as the new director of the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA).
Climate change risk management platform Climate X secures £1.1m in pre-seed funding
Climate X, which designed financial risk modelling for climate chance, has raised £1.1m in its pre-seed round.
Facebook adds time bonus rewards for security bug bounty hunters
Facebook has added a new perk to its bug bounty program that will pay bonus rewards to researchers based on the time it takes the...