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Cybersecurity startup Critical Start recently announced that it has received a $40 million investment from the private equity firm Bregal Sagemount. The Plano-based cybersecurity company stated the new funding will accelerate business expansion and help build its team. Founded in...
The cyber risk quantification solutions provider Cytegic recently announced that it has entered into a strategic partnership with Howden, a global international insurance intermediary, to automate the cyber risk assessment and financial impact analysis across global markets. Founded in 2012,...
The gaming industry has become an attractive target for cybercriminals with 12 billion credential stuffing attacks reported in the past 17 months (November 2017-March 2019). According to the Cloud delivery network provider Akamai Technologies, the gaming community is among the...
Scammers are making phishing attacks, by abusing Google Calendar services, to trick users into giving away sensitive information like passwords, card details, and other financial data. The threat intelligence and cybersecurity firm Kaspersky stated that it detected many unsolicited...
Blockchain cybersecurity startup Fireblocks Inc. recently raised $16 million investment in its first funding round led by Cyberstarts along with additional contributions from Tenaya Capital, EightRoads, Swisscom Ventures, and MState. The New York and Tel Aviv-based startup, which recently...
Cybersecurity experts say cybercriminals are increasingly targeting the healthcare industry to steal sensitive medical information and sell it on the black market. A recent survey from cybersecurity company Carbon Black stated the rate of cyber-attacks on healthcare industry appear to...
The popular messaging app Telegram recently suffered a DDoS (Distributed Denial of Service attack) attack that affected the users in the United States, Hong Kong, and in other countries. Telegram, well-known for its encryption, privacy, and self-destructive private messages,...
Software security firm Open Systems recently announced that it has partnered with global interconnection and data center company Equinix to develop digital transformations and improve end-user experiences globally. Open Systems is a provider of a secure SD-WAN that offers...
Edgewise Networks, a micro segmentation platform services provider, recently announced that it has raised $11 million in a new funding round led by existing investors 406 Ventures, Accomplice, and Pillar. The new funds will support the company’s R&D and...
Popular cryptocurrency exchange Bithumb once again made it to the headlines after discovering a cyber-attack. This is the third such incident for the South Korean exchange platform in the past three years. In an official statement, Bithumb stated that on...