Tag: Data privacy

Cyber lapses result in $4.25m penalty for OneMain Financial Group

OneMain, a firm specializing in loans for people with "nonprime" credit histories, has been fined by the New York DFS due to cyber lapses.

Singapore-based Betterdata secures $1.55m in seed funding

Singapore-based Betterdata, which leverages programmatic synthetic data to help preserve privacy, has reportedly secured $1.55m in seed funding.

Privy raises $48m for digital trust in Indonesia

Privy, a provider of digital trust in Indonesia, has bagged $48m for its Series C funding round, which was led by private equity giant KKR.

ECJ slaps down German data collection law

The European Court of Justice (ECJ) has ruled against a German law that requires telecoms companies to retain customer data.

Peter Thiel-backed Cloaked scores $25m in Series A

Cloaked, a company looking to support data privacy on platforms, has secured $25m in early-stage funding.

Sensitive data protection service TokenEx nets $100m

Cloud tokenisation provider TokenEx has raised $100m for its Series B funding round, which was led by K1 Investment Management.

International data privacy software WCKD RZR collects angel funding

WCKD RZR, a new startup positioned at eradicating the myriad of international data privacy, management and cost issues for multi-national businesses, has scored $1.2m from angel investors.

FTC study highlights internet provider failings to protect consumers

A study published by the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has found that internet service providers (ISPs) are failing to disclose to consumers how they are protecting their privacy.

CYTRIO collects $3.5m in seed funding to help SMEs handle data...

Data privacy compliance startup CYTRIO has collected $3.5m in seed funding, supporting its goal of helping mid-sized companies meet privacy compliance.

Irish RegTech Dataships sails to seed round close

Irish RegTech platform Dataships has reportedly raised $3m in a seed funding round.

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