Security Technology

UK-based cybersecurity startup Risk Ledger has raised £2.1m in its seed round, as it hopes to continue its 18-month strong growth period.

Cybersecurity firm Dragos has become the first ever industrial cybersecurity unicorn after it raised $200m in a Series D round led by Koch Disruptive Technologies.

Phishing protection provider SlashNext has secured $26m from a recent financing round.

Ransomware threat intelligence firm SonicWall has found 2021 will be the most expensive and dangerous year on record for ransomware attacks, with 495 million logged already.

New York-based cloud security company Sonrai Security has raked in $50m from a Series C funding round led by ISTARI.

Cloud-native logging and security analytics platform Devo Technology has reached a $1.5bn valuation after the close of its Series E on $250m.

While digital transformation was way underway before the Covid-19 pandemic hit, the face-to-face restrictions imposed by the crisis put rocket boosters underneath digital tools designed to simplify complex manual processes normally conducted in person.

aDolus Technology, a cybersecurity developer, has collected $2.5m in a fresh oversubscribed funding round.

The US Deputy Attorney General has called on companies in the private sector to help the government tackle the rising wave of cybercrime.

Smart security camera startup Rhombus Systems has secured $10m in capital from a Series A funding round.