US introduces first cyber czar to bolster government response to cybercrime
The United States Senate has confirmed Chris Inglis as the first ever cyber czar for the US government.
How financial firms can detect and prevent fraud by using network analytics
The proliferation of internet banking and digital sharing have made it easier than ever for fraudsters to attack financial institutions and organisations must use sophisticated methods to prevent financial crime and risky activities.
Iran-linked hackers found to have targeted US, Israeli maritime and defence firms
Microsoft have shared hackers sympathetic to Iranian national interests have been targeting US and Israeli defence technology and global maritime businesses.
Cyber firm Shield-IoT secures $7.4m from led Series A
Mass-scale IoT and IIoT network cybersecurity firm Shield-IoT has raised $7.4m from a Series A financing raise.
Connected ecosystem platform Ockam nets $12.5m
Ockam, which builds connected ecosystems with strong security, has netted $12.5m in its Series A funding round.
Myanmar to seek ban on digital currencies, VPNs in new cyber law
The military junta leading Myanmar has drafted a cybersecurity law that would ban the use of VPNs and digital currencies.
Beyond Identity secures unicorn status following $100m Series C
Identity management solution provider Beyond Identity has raised $100m in a Series C funding round led by Evolution Equity Partners.
US firms required to report hack or ransomware payment in new law
New rules approved by the US Congress will mean companies that are vital to US national interests will be required to report when they are hacked or pay ransomware.
Nord Security hits unicorn status following $100m capital raise
Nord Security, a digital security leader, has secured $100m in its first outside capital funding raise to raise its valuation to $1.6bn.
Open-source vendor Fleet snares $20m financing
Fleet, an endpoint visibility technology vendor, has pulled in $20m from a Series A funding round led by venture capital firm CRV.
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