Vice President Harris underlines US backing to Paris cyber initiative
Vice President Kamala Harris has announced the US’ support for the Paris Call for Trust and Security in Cyberspace, a global initiative aimed at bolstering global cybersecurity.
Cyber firm SafeBreach scores $53.5m Series D to push forward expansion
Breach and attack simulation (BAS) platform SafeBreach has raised $53.5m from a Series D round led by Sonae IM and Israel Growth Partners.
Why FinTecSystems is betting on open banking in the financial crime fight
Founded in 2014, FinTecSystems is specialised in open banking infrastructure and data analysis to help companies make data-driven and automate decisions. At a time when companies are scrambling to protect their assets from criminal actors, could FTS’ open banking infrastructure be a flood barrier against the rising wave of financial crime?
Are workforces globally taking cybersecurity for granted?
While cybersecurity may be occupying a growing space in the attention of workforces worldwide, a recent report by Deloitte has found many workers may be taking their own cyber hygiene for granted.
UK micro businesses suffering high cost of cybersecurity breaches, GoDaddy reveals
Over a third of UK micro-businesses in the last year have been affected by cyber security incidents, costing them an estimated £166m collectively, according to research from GoDaddy.
House of Representatives pass bills aimed at improving small business cybersecurity
The US House of Representatives has passed two bills that are focused on improving the cybersecurity protections for small businesses in the United States.
Security platform Wabbi closes oversubscribed seed funding round
US continuous security platform Wabbi has secured $2m from a seed funding round led by Mendoza Ventures.
Dragos crowned first ever industrial cybersecurity unicorn after $200m Series D
Cybersecurity firm Dragos has become the first ever industrial cybersecurity unicorn after it raised $200m in a Series D round led by Koch Disruptive Technologies.
Phishing protector SlashNext scores $26m funding
Phishing protection provider SlashNext has secured $26m from a recent financing round.
2021 set to be costliest year on record for ransomware attacks
Ransomware threat intelligence firm SonicWall has found 2021 will be the most expensive and dangerous year on record for ransomware attacks, with 495 million logged already.
