Security Technology

Monad to scale security platform following Index Ventures-led Series A

Security data firm Monad has raised $17m from a Series A funding round led by Index Ventures.

85% of CISOs have sacrificed cybersecurity to implement remote working – study claims

Worrying stats suggest that 85% of CISOs claim they have sacrificed cybersecurity to quickly enable remote working, according to a new study from Netwrix.

CyberOwl said to raise £1.8m in funding to support move into new vertical

Cybersecurity platform CyberOwl has reportedly raised £1.8m in a funding round as it looks to move into the maritime industry.

Thoma Bravo collects $22.8bn in new raise for three funds

Private-equity firm Thoma Bravo has raised $22.8bn to three tech-focused funds, making it one of the largest fundraising hauls ever, according to the Wall Street Journal.

Russian charged for trying to recruit company employee to install malware

The US Department of Justice has charged a Russian citizen who travelled to the US to recruit a big company employee to install malware on the business' computers.

Interpol calls for police, industry unity against possible ‘ransomware pandemic’

Interpol has urged police agencies and industry partners to unite to prevent a possible ransomware pandemic from taking hold.

FBI warns food and agriculture sector about ransomware attack increase impact

The FBI has issued a notification warning firms in the food and agricultural sector about the climbing number of ransomware attacks and how they impact the food supply chain.

ThreatX collects $10m investment to support move into new verticals

Web application and API protection service ThreatX has scored $10m in funding to support its move into new verticals.

Cybersecurity F-Secure closes €2m+ deal to protect an unnamed European client

Helsinki-based F-Secure has closed a major deal which will see it utilize its cyber-attack detection software Countercept to protect a big European enterprise.

ZeroFox acquires dark web threat intelligence company Vigilante

Cybersecurity firm ZeroFOX Inc. acquired dark web intelligence research firm Vigilante ATI Inc. for an undisclosed sum.

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FinTech

Another strong week for FinTechs with 26 deals recorded

FinTech Global reported on another powerful week in the FinTech sector, with a total of $783m raised across 26 deals.   This top performing deal...
FutureMoney launches micro-investing app to help families secure financial future

FutureMoney launches micro-investing app to help families secure financial future

FutureMoney, a FinTech company founded by industry veterans, has launched a new micro-investing platform aimed at helping families build generational wealth.
Camwood and Pentaho team up to enhance data analytics capabilities

Camwood and Pentaho team up to enhance data analytics capabilities

Camwood, a leading IT consultancy specialising in digital evolution through the lens of applications, has partnered with Pentaho, a subsidiary of the Japanese multinational conglomerate Hitachi, to bring its data analytics platform to market via a new managed services offering.
Erste Bank Hungary introduces innovative flight delay insurance with Companjon

Erste Bank Hungary introduces innovative flight delay insurance with Companjon

Erste Bank Hungary has launched Flight Delay Insurance, a new service available to its customers in the George app.
Dwolla partners with Visa to enhance account verification in pay by bank

Dwolla partners with Visa to enhance account verification in pay by bank

Dwolla, a leading U.S.-based account-to-account (A2A) payment solution provider, has announced a strategic collaboration with Visa, a world leader in digital payments.

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