Google acquires security operations enterprise Siemplify
Google Cloud has acquired security orchestration, automation and response (SOAR) provider Siemplify in a $500m deal.
Australia’s CFR backs cryptoasset regulation framework
Australia’s Council of Financial Regulators (CFR) has revealed its support for a government plan to create a new regulatory framework for cryptoassets.
Security automation firm ContraForce inks $2m seed
No-code security automation company for SMEs ContraForce has raised $2m from a seed funding round.
PlainID secures $75m from Insight Partners-led Series C
Cybersecurity firm PlainID has raised $75m from a Series C funding haul headed by US VC and private equity company Insight Partners.
Young and old people found to be most prone to falling victim to phishing
A large-scale phishing study by ETH Zurich has found that the youngest and oldest people are most likely to click on phishing links.
ZeroFox to go public, joins forces with IDX for cybersecurity
Cybersecurity firm ZeroFox has entered into an agreement with special purpose acquisition company (SPAC) L&F Acquisition Corp to become a publicly traded company and will also acquire digital privacy company IDX.
Noname Security joins the cyber unicorn club following Series C
US-based API security firm Noname Security has secured the unicorn horn after a recent $135m Series C pushed its valuation over $1bn.
SaaS security firm Atmosec arises out of stealth with $6m seed
Tel-Aviv-based software-as-a-service security company Atmosec has raised $6m from its seed funding round as it launches out of stealth mode.
US Homeland Security unveils bug bounty program to aid with flaw discovery
The Department of Homeland Security is launching a bug bounty program aimed at finding cybersecurity flaws in its system.
Cequence Security lands $60m funding to meet rising API security demand
US API security firm Cequence Security has raised $60m from a Series C funding raise led by Menlo Ventures.
