Tag: Cybersecurity

US national cyber director Chris Inglis has endorsed a plan for the creation of a bureau of cyber statistics which will collect and analyse threat data.

London-based Venari Security has raised £4.2m from a Series A funding round that included a number of high-profile cybersecurity backers.

President Joe Biden has claimed the US is more likely to end up in a ‘real shooting war with a major power’ due to cybercrime than any other form of conflict.

BlackCloak, a cybersecurity platform to protect executives and high-profile individuals, has netted $11m in its Series A round.

The list of CyberTech unicorns is continuing to grow rapidly. Over the past 18 months, cybersecurity systems have only become more important, with firms posed with new landscapes and a rise in threats.

At-Bay, a cyber insurance platform, has closed its Series D on $185m and brings its valuation to $1.35bn.

Kapalya, an encryption management platform, has received a $256,000 grant from the US’ National Science Foundation (NSF).

An advisory by the FBI and the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has revealed Chinese state-backed hackers breached 13 US pipelines between 2011 and 2013.

The FBI has warned of potential cyber threat actors targeted the upcoming Olympic Games in Tokyo this summer.

As risks of data breaches, plus fines for non-compliance rise, organisations understand the need for cybersecurity risk management.