Privitar swipes $2.9m for data-privacy software
Privacy-enhancing software company Privitar has raised £3m ($2.9m) in a new round of funding led by Illuminate Financial Management.
CyberTech platform Smallstep Labs scores $26m in pair of raises
Smallstep Labs, a security platform for DevOps, has scored $26m across the close of two funding rounds.
Regulator targeted by 80,000 email attacks per month
One of the UK's most influential financial regulators was targeted by 238,711 malicious and unsolicited emails over the final three months of 2020, averaging around 80,000 email attacks per month.
New coronavirus-related phone scam revealed
After several cybersecurity companies and government bodies have warned that the spread of the coronavirus has increased the number of cybsersecurity threats, criminals have now started to use phones in their scams.
Cybersecurity solutions startup Dover closes $6m seed round
Dover Microsystems, a Waltham, Massachusetts-based cybersecurity company, has raised $6m in seed funding.
Akeyless nets $65m as it helps protect company secrets
Akeyless, which claims to be fighting secret sprawl in DevOps and hybrid cloud environments, has raised $65m in its Series B funding round.
The ongoing rise of RegTech
A recent blogpost by PassFort has summarised what is driving the increased adoption of RegTech solutions and what trends the industry may see in 2022.
Cybersecurity company CyCognito closes its Series B on $30m
CyCognito, a cybersecurity solution that can uncover and prioritise risk from attacker-exposed systems, has closed its Series B round on $30m.
Four 2019 hack attacks against the financial services industry to learn from
There was no shortage of digital assaults last year, but at least there are lessons to learn from them.
MGT Capital closes $4.2m investment from UAHC Ventures
North Carolina-based MGT Capital Investments has closed a $2.4m funding round from UAHC Ventures.