Addition backs CyberTech PQShield in $20m Series A
Cybersecurity firm PQShield has secured $20m from a Series A funding round led by investor Addition.
Hunters catch $68m funding to bolster SecOps offering
Security operations center (SOC) platform Hunters has secured $68m from a Series C funding round headed by Stripes.
Ukrainian government websites hacked as Russia tensions heighten
A number of Ukrainian government websites have been hacked in what appears to be a coordinated attack as anxieties between Russia and Ukraine continue to climb.
Singapore introduces measures to strengthen digital banking security
The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) and the Association of Banks in Singapore (ABS) are to introduce a set of measures to improve digital banking security.
Brand abuse cyberattacks rocket in Q3 2021 with huge 274% climb
A report by payments authentication and monitoring solutions provider Outseer has detailed a massive spike in global brand abuse attacks in the third quarter of 2021.
New XDR firm launches from McAfee Enterprise and FireEye merger
Trellix, an extended detection and response (XDR) solutions provider, has been officially launched as a result of the merger of McAfee Enterprise and FireEye.
Polar Security ices $8.5m seed funding following stealth period
Israeli cloud security firm Polar Security has bagged $8.5m from a seed funding round following a period of stealth by the company.
UK lawmakers underline key stability and privacy risks of CBDCs
A report by the House of Lords’ Economic Affairs Committee has warned how a digital pound could harm financial stability, raise credit costs and erode privacy.
Blockchain security firm Redefine claims $11m seed
Israeli blockchain security startup Redefine has scored $11m in seed funding capital.
North Korean cybercriminals stole almost $400m worth of digital assets in 2021
Research by Chainalysis has found North Korean cybercriminals stole close to $400m worth of digital assets across at least seven cyberattacks last year.
