Syxsense snares $6m funding as it eyes business expansion
California-based IT and security management solutions provider Syxsense has secured $6m in a funding round.
Vanta closes $50m funding round to launch new products, expand footprint
San Francisco-based cybersecurity firm Vanta has closed a $50m funding round led by Sequoia Capital with participation from Y Combinator.
ClearBank partners with Napier to boost its AML and screening capabilities
Cloud-based clearing bank ClearBank tied up with AML/CTF and trade compliance tech provider Napier for its advanced transaction screening system in a bid to boost its security.
Cybercrime cases continue to rise as Belgium becomes most recent victim
The company that provides internet services for Belgium’s parliament, government departments, universities and scientific institutions has suffered a cyberattack.
ID verification platform provider Persona inks $50m to build its personalised solution
San Francisco-based identity infrastructure company Persona nabbed $50m in a Series B funding round led by Index Ventures with participation from existing investor Coatue.
Companies spending more on cybersecurity to combat threats, report finds
A report conducted across the US, UK and mainland Europe has found many firms are spending more on cybersecurity to combat growing threats in cyberspace.
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.
CyberHat bags $15m Series B to expand security platform reach
Tel Aviv-based security operations firm CyberHat has raised $15m from a Series B funding round led by APAC investment firm Prytek.
The west is facing a moment of reckoning on cybersecurity, GCHQ chief warns
The head of GCHQ has claimed the UK and its allies face a moment of reckoning where the global direction of cybersecurity may not be shaped and controlled by the west.
SailPoint joins UK investment body to bolster fight against cyber crime
Identity security firm SailPoint has become a member of The Investment Association – a trade organisation that represents UK investment managers and asset management firms.