FBI offers warning on DeFi platform attack surge
The FBI has warned of an increase in attacks targeting decentralised finance (DeFi) platforms to steal cryptocurrency, according to Security Week.
Uniting GRC and cybersecurity: A strategic imperative for risk management in 2024
GRC (Governance, Risk, and Compliance) and cybersecurity symbiotically support and reinforce each other in safeguarding an organisation’s digital and regulatory landscapes. Integrating cybersecurity into GRC programmes enables businesses to address risk holistically, encompassing both policy and digital perspectives.
LegalTech startup Thirdfort secures £1m in seed-plus funding round supported by Funding Circle’s founders
LegalTech startup Thirdfort has raised £1m to speed up its growth to meet the increasing demand brought on by Covid-19.
Hong Kong InsurTech Bowtie raises $30m Series A round
Hong Kong-based InsurTech platform Bowtie has secured HK$234m ($30m) in Series A investment round from Sun Life and others. Sun Life was joined in the...
SeedFi nets $65m in a round comprised of debt and equity
Financial health startup SeedFi has netted $65m in a new funding round, which was comprised of $15m in equity and $50m in debt.
White House establishes framework for digital assets
The White House has launched a framework for the development of digital assets, which is the first of its kind in the US.
Boost for cybersecurity as Paris-based Elba raises €2.5m
Paris-based firm, Elba, a unique cybersecurity platform working towards empowering employees to tackle cyber threats, has successfully raised €2.5m in a seed round.
MANTL said to extend its Series A round to reach $19m
Account opening software MANTL has reportedly extended its Series A to close the round on $19m.
Everspan Group joins forces with Ledgebrook for general liability programme
Everspan Group has partnered with specialty MGA Ledgebrook on a programme offering general liability and supported excess liability to mid-market businesses.
MetLife Korea searches for the next combatants of its collab program
MetLife Korea has begun its search for global entrepreneurs and InsurTechs to join its latest collaboration accelerator platform.