CyberTech

Mindgard raises $30m to tackle AI security risks

Mindgard raises $30m to tackle AI security risks

Mindgard, an AI security company headquartered in Boston and London that grew out of more than a decade of research at Lancaster University, has...
AI risk exposes gaps in cyber insurance

AI risk exposes gaps in cyber insurance

AI is creating new questions for the cyber insurance market, with industry leaders debating whether emerging risks should be covered under existing policies or...
KYND turns to Anthropic AI to test cyber risk

KYND turns to Anthropic AI to test cyber risk

KYND, a cyber risk analytics platform for the insurance sector, has joined Anthropic’s Cyber Verification Programme, gaining access to Claude’s frontier AI models for...
Obsidian

Obsidian Security lands $85m to police rogue AI agents

Obsidian Security, a platform securing non-human identities and AI agents across third-party applications, has closed an $85m Series D funding round. The round was led...
OLIGO

OLIGO Security raises $60m to counter AI-speed attacks

OLIGO Security, the runtime security company, has raised $60m in fresh funding as it races to help organisations keep pace with attacks that are...
Horizon3

Horizon3 triples valuation with $250m raise for AI security

Horizon3 has secured $250m in Series E funding at a valuation exceeding $2bn, a threefold jump from the $650m it commanded at Series D...
Bloom

Bloom Security exits stealth with $20m to tame AI endpoints

Bloom Security, a cybersecurity company focused on governing AI-era software on corporate devices, has emerged from stealth with a $20m seed round. The round was...
Visa

Visa bets $2.4bn on BioCatch to stop fraud upstream

Visa has agreed to buy BioCatch in a $2.4bn all-cash deal that signals how seriously the payments giant is taking the surge in AI-enabled...
TOPPAN launches dual-interface smart card for post-quantum security

TOPPAN launches dual-interface smart card for post-quantum security

TOPPAN, the Tokyo-headquartered technology company, has developed a dual-interface IC card featuring post-quantum cryptography (PQC), designed to protect digital identity systems against future quantum...
inforcer

inforcer’s $50m Series C targets AI-driven cybercrime

inforcer has secured $50m in a Series C round headed by global software investor Insight Partners. Insight Partners has taken a minority position in the...

News Stories

AI can spot scams early, but humans must still decide

AI can spot scams early, but humans must still decide

A payment can pass every check and still be the product of manipulation. The account name matches, the customer insists they know the recipient,...
Why the RegTech and SupTech divide is about to disappear

Why the RegTech and SupTech divide is about to disappear

The long-standing wall between the technology firms use to comply and the technology regulators use to supervise is coming down, according to CUBE, the...
DACH banks must rethink platforms as AI and rules collide

DACH banks must rethink platforms as AI and rules collide

Banks across Germany, Austria and Switzerland that are replacing their wealth management platforms face a difficult balancing act. According to fincite, the DACH region...
Ema secures $77m Series B to scale AI Employees

Ema secures $77m Series B to scale AI Employees

Ema, an enterprise platform that provides agentic AI Employees, has closed a $77m Series B round as it looks to take its autonomous workforce...
Compliance teams trust data but struggle with audit trails

Compliance teams trust data but struggle with audit trails

LSEG Risk Intelligence, the risk-focused arm of LSEG, has published global research showing that although nearly all compliance leaders trust their screening data, fewer...

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