Tag: Cybersecurity

DarkSide ransomware shuts down on back of US pressure, lost server...

The DarkSide ransomware variant that was responsible for bringing operations at a US pipeline to a standstill last week has allegedly shut down.

Significant ransomware attack causes Irish healthcare IT shutdown

Ireland’s healthcare service has temporarily been forced to shut down its computer systems as a precaution following a significant ransomware attack.

AXA suffers ransomware attack following ransom payments support removal

Insurance juggernaut AXA has suffered a cyberattack which saw it lose 3 TB of sensitive data from its Asian operations.

Verizon report finds 85% of data breaches in 2020 involved human...

A report by Verizon has found that over 85% of data attacks in 2020 involved some form of human interaction.

Cybersecurity firm Cryptosense raises $4.8m to protect FinTechs from breaches

France-based cryptography lifecycle management platform Cryptosense raised $4.8m in funding.

BluBracket to expand go-to-market activities following $12m Series A

US enterprise security firm BluBracket has closed a $12m Series A round led by Evolution Equity Partners.

Query.AI collects $4.6m in seed funding

Query.AI, which claims to offer the only security investigations control plane for modern enterprises, has bagged $4.6m in seed funding.

UK Foreign Secretary calls on Russia to do more against state-backed...

The UK Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab has said Russia must do more to tackle cybercriminals operating from within their national borders.

Biden signs cybersecurity executive order in wake of pipeline hack

President Joe Biden has signed an executive order aimed at bolstering US cybersecurity defences following the Colonial Pipeline.

VisibleRisk receives fresh investment from its founding companies

VisibleRisk, which helps businesses understand and manage cyber risk, has received a $25m investment from Moody’s Corporation and Team8.

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