Cybersecurity company Confluera Inc. recently secured $9 million in a Series A funding round led by Lightspeed’s Founder & Managing Partner Ravi Mhatre with participation from John W. Thompson, former CEO of Symantec and Chairman of Microsoft; Frank Slootman,...
The technology and engineering company Emerson recently announced the launch of its new cybersecurity lab in Pune, a city in India. The new center, which is located at Emerson’s Innovation Center, employs 900 people and works on future innovations...
Cybersecurity startup CyberSmart recently secured €1.4 million ($1.5 million) in a financing round led by deep-tech investor IQ Capital. The London-based company stated the new funding will help building next-generation technical capabilities and expanding business reach.
CyberSmart, which was in...
Robert A. Cohen, the chief of the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), a Division of Enforcement's Cyber Unit, has stepped down from his services.
According to an official announcement, Cohen served as the first chief of the Cyber...
Capital One Financial Corporation, a bank holding company, recently disclosed a data breach that affected approximately 100 million individuals in the United States and approximately 6 million in Canada. The company stated that the attacker exploited a specific configuration...
Security researchers at Google have discovered six flaws in Apple's iMessage software that could impact the iOS operating system and make the devices vulnerable to attacks. The bugs were discovered by Natalie Silvanovich and Samuel Grob, digital forensic experts...
Contributed By Oren Yunger, Investor at GGV Capital, and Omer Singer, Senior Director of Security at Snowflake
For every hour that security teams spend triaging alerts, how many minutes do they spend applying their cybersecurity expertise? In our experience, it’s...
Cybersecurity startup Trinity Cyber recently secured $23 million in funding from top institutional investors led by Intel Capital. Along with the funding, the company also announced that former White House Cyber Chief and Homeland Security Advisor Thomas P. Bossert...
Cybersecurity management platform Skybox Security stated that vulnerabilities in the cloud containers are increasing at a rapid pace. The report named Vulnerability and Threat Trends, which analyzed the vulnerabilities, exploits, and threats over the first half of 2019, stated that...
Contributed by Ryan Riggs, VP of Cloud Services at ProKarma
Rogue In-Flight Data Load (RIDL), ZombieLoad and Fallout are among the new supervillains of cybersecurity. More widely known as Microarchitectural Data Sampling (MDS) attacks, they compromise Intel processors at the microarchitecture level...
