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The Singapore government is trying to establish cybersecurity standards with the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) to strengthen the protection of critical information infrastructure. Several government officials highlighted the urgent need for stronger safeguards against cyber attacks and...
Cyber risk management company RiskSense recently raised $12 million in a Series B round of funding co-led by Spring Mountain Capital and NightDragon Security. The other investors in the round included UL Ventures, Paladin Capital Group, Sun Mountain Capital,...
A team of researchers from Graz Technical University in Austria recently said that they’ve found a way to exploit the Meltdown vulnerability to attack the Galaxy S7 and other smartphones made by Samsung Electronics Co Ltd. The Samsung’s Galaxy S7...
Cybersecurity training and workforce development company CyberVista recently announced a series of new launches and partnerships to strengthen its place in cybersecurity training platform. Addressing at Black Hat USA 2018 information security event, the CEO of CyberVista Amjed Saffarini stated,...
Artificial Intelligence startup Hazy announced $1.8 million in a latest seed funding round led by the UCL Technology Fund. The other investors in the round included Nationwide Building Society, Pentland, Amadeus Capital Partners, and AI Seed. The funds will...
CISO MAG Desk Hackers have succeeded in honey trapping United Kingdom’s Royal Air Force (RAF) personnel by hijacking an RAF airwoman's Tinder profile and reaching out to another RAF serviceman to get details of the F-35 stealth fighter out of...
Canadian cybersecurity startup HYAS recently raised $6.2 million in a Series A funding round led by Microsoft’s Venture Fund M12. The other investors in the round included Startup Capital Ventures, 205 Capital, Wesley Clover, and cybersecurity professionals Tim Eades...
The British Electricals and mobile phone retailer Dixons Carphone recently announced that around 10 million records containing personal data of customers may have been compromised by a cyber attack in 2017. According to an official statement, the company declared that...
Cisco Systems recently announced that it would acquire cybersecurity firm Duo Security for $2.35 billion to accelerate its operations in cloud computing. The latest deal is the biggest acquisition for Cisco since its $3.7 billion deal with application management...
Cybersecurity startup ZecOps recently announced that it has raised $3.5 million in a funding round led by KPN Ventures. The other investors in the round included Evolution Equity Partners, Plug and Play Silicon Valley, WISE Ventures, Array Ventures, and...