DFS approves two new cryptocurrencies
The Department of Financial Services (DFS) has authorized two stablecoins (price-stable cryptocurrencies) pegged to the U.S. Dollar. According to a statement from Financial Services...
Government Accountability Office releases investigation report on Equifax hack
The U.S. Government recently released a detailed report on how the Equifax hack happened and the consequences of the incident. In its latest report,...
US Govt. charges North Korean hacker involved in WannaCry cyber-attacks
The U.S. Department of Justice announced charges against a North Korean national who was accused of being behind the hack of Sony and the...
Cybersecurity startup Myki bags $4 million to scale operations
Cybersecurity startup Myki recently raised $4 million in Series A funding round led by a returning investor Dubai-based venture capital firm BECO Capital. The...
EMEA employees showing security fatigue: Survey
A recent survey revealed that workers in Europe, the Middle East, and Africa (EMEA) are exposing signs of security fatigue towards cybersecurity.
The study conducted...
Cybersecurity startup Bandura Systems raises $4 million
Lake St. Louis-based cybersecurity startup Bandura Systems recently raised $4 million in a Series A financing round led by a group of investors that...
Apple assures customers after Australian teenager breaches its network
A 16-year-old boy in Australia pleaded guilty to hacking Apple's computer systems multiple times over the course of a year and steal secure data.
The...
Election hacking, now a child’s play
Election hacking is now a child’s play, or at least that is what Democratic National Committee (DNC) of United States is trying to show at...
RiskSense raises $12 million to prioritize cybersecurity risks
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....
Pentagon creating a list of “Do Not Buy” software
According to Ellen Lord, the Under Secretary of U.S. Defense for Acquisition and Sustainment, the Pentagon is currently working on a “Do Not Buy”...
