ZeroRisk’s $10m bet on next-gen merchant cyber risk
ZeroRisk, the Dublin-headquartered cybersecurity firm that helps banks and payment providers manage cyber risk across their merchant portfolios, has closed a $10m Series A...
Mastercard, Backbase team up to accelerate AI-native banking
Mastercard, the global payments and technology company, and Backbase, the provider of an AI-native Banking Operating System, have partnered to help financial institutions move...
Cylake raises $245m to challenge cloud-first cybersecurity
Cylake has raised $245m through a convertible note ahead of the beta launch of its next-generation product.
The round saw participation from Lightspeed Venture Partners,...
BIS and IOSCO push FMIs to shore up cyber defences
The Committee on Payments and Market Infrastructures (CPMI) and the International Organization of Securities Commissions (IOSCO have jointly issued two new publications addressing resilience...
Upwind becomes first unicorn in modern cloud security
Upwind has raised $250m in a Series B funding round, propelling the company to unicorn status just two years after it emerged from stealth.
The...
Finzly embeds AI security layer into BankOS
Finzly, the banking technology company behind BankOS, has launched Assure, an AI-powered security and assurance layer designed to give banks continuous monitoring across security,...
Guardio raises $40m as scammers turn to AI at scale
Guardio, a consumer-focused cybersecurity company that shields individuals from scams, phishing attempts and AI-generated fraud, has raised $40m and reached a valuation of $1.1bn.
The...
HiddenLayer bags $100m to guard enterprise AI agents
HiddenLayer, the AI security company that protects agentic, generative and predictive AI applications for enterprises, has closed a $100m Series B funding round.
The round...
Palo Alto Networks bets on AI agents with Console deal
Palo Alto Networks, the Nasdaq-listed cybersecurity company, has acquired Console, an AI-native platform built to bring agentic capabilities to enterprise security operations.
The deal is...
ZEDEDA and VAS bring edge AI to Saudi Arabia
ZEDEDA, an edge intelligence platform provider, has partnered with VAS Limited, a value-added technology distributor, to bring its Edge Intelligence Platform to government, enterprise...













