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.