CyberTech

Blue Ridge Networks, GlobalSeis partner to offer improved cybersecurity in LatAm

Cybersecurity company Blue Ridge Networks and compliance software developer GlobalSeis have teamed up to improve cybersecurity for the Latin American enterprise markets.

Thirdfort bags £1.5m to accelerate LegalTech platform development

RegTech startup Thirdfort has snared £1.5m in fundraising as it seeks to ramp up product development.

BAE survey details steep hike in cybercrime during pandemic

A BAE Systems survey has found nearly three-quarters of financial organisations have experienced a rise in cybercrime since the beginning of the Covid-19 pandemic.

Stripe acquires fraud prevention expertise with Bouncer purchase

Payments juggernaut Stripe has acquired card authentication technology company Bouncer for an undisclosed amount.

Cybersecurity unicorn Exabeam reaches $2.4bn valuation after latest $200m round

Security analytics and automation company Exabeam banks a $200m Series F growth round at a valuation of $2.4bn.

Illumio bolsters unicorn status with Thoma Bravo-backed $225m Series F

Cybersecurity company Illumio has grown its valuation to $2.75bn after it raked in $225m in a Series F funding round.

SecurEnds eyes geographical expansion following $21m Series A

US cloud-native identity governance firm SecurEnds has closed a $21m Series A funding round led exclusively by venture capital company Elephant.

Accenture hit by ransomware attack by LockBit 2.0 group

IT consultancy giant Accenture has suffered a ransomware hack at the hands of ransomware group LockBit 2.0.

Cybersecurity giant Snyk more than triples valuation as it edges closer to decacorn status

Cybersecurity giant Snyk has increased its valuation by nearly $4bn in a matter of months, following the close of a $530m Series F.

How ethical hackers can help FinTech companies fight cybercrime

The threat from cybercrime has never been greater. As a result, corporations and governments are increasingly turning to hackers i.e. white hats for help with the promise of cash rewards known as bug bounties. And experts suggest that it’s the best way to boost cybersecurity.

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Another strong week for FinTechs with 26 deals recorded

FinTech Global reported on another powerful week in the FinTech sector, with a total of $783m raised across 26 deals.   This top performing deal...
FutureMoney launches micro-investing app to help families secure financial future

FutureMoney launches micro-investing app to help families secure financial future

FutureMoney, a FinTech company founded by industry veterans, has launched a new micro-investing platform aimed at helping families build generational wealth.
Camwood and Pentaho team up to enhance data analytics capabilities

Camwood and Pentaho team up to enhance data analytics capabilities

Camwood, a leading IT consultancy specialising in digital evolution through the lens of applications, has partnered with Pentaho, a subsidiary of the Japanese multinational conglomerate Hitachi, to bring its data analytics platform to market via a new managed services offering.
Erste Bank Hungary introduces innovative flight delay insurance with Companjon

Erste Bank Hungary introduces innovative flight delay insurance with Companjon

Erste Bank Hungary has launched Flight Delay Insurance, a new service available to its customers in the George app.
Dwolla partners with Visa to enhance account verification in pay by bank

Dwolla partners with Visa to enhance account verification in pay by bank

Dwolla, a leading U.S.-based account-to-account (A2A) payment solution provider, has announced a strategic collaboration with Visa, a world leader in digital payments.

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