Tag: Security

Cybersecurity platform Arkose Labs scores $70m in its Series C round

Online fraud and abuse prevention technology developer Arkose Labs has scored $70m in its Series C funding round.

DarkSide ransomware behind Colonial Pipeline incident, FBI claims

The FBI has declared that the cybercriminal behind the recent Colonial Pipeline was a ransomware variant known as DarkSide.

French, EU cybersecurity heads stress greater cooperation, resources importance

The heads of the European and the French cybersecurity agencies have called for a greater level of cooperation and more resources to compete in the cybersecurity spending race.

Largest US pipeline operations halted following ransomware attack

Operations at the Colonial Pipeline have been brought to a standstill following a ransomware cyberattack that affected some of its IT systems.

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.

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.

Secret management platform Akeyless scores $14m Series A

Akeyless, which stylises itself as the secrets management company, has collected $14m in its Series A funding round.

Sysdig becomes latest cybersecurity unicorn after closing its Series F

Cybersecurity platform Sysdig has reached unicorn status, after its $118m Series F round puts its valuation at $1.19bn.

The west is facing a moment of reckoning on cybersecurity, GCHQ...

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.

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