Application Security
Blockaid raises a Series A funding round to build technology to secure blockchain applications from hacks and scams.
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Funding/M&A
WideField will accelerate Agentic SOC capabilities by expanding the lens on threat investigation to include identity, credentials, sessions, and blast radius.
Funding/M&A
The deal values industrial cybersecurity giant Dragos at $3.25 billion, and runZero and NetRise will operate under Dragos.
Cybersecurity Funding
The Israeli startup provides sovereign AI and cyber defenses for governments and critical infrastructure.
Funding/M&A
Israel-based Entro specializes in non-human identity and credential security solutions, and it will enable SailPoint to enhance its products.
Funding/M&A
Rockwell Automation agreed to acquire ICS/OT cybersecurity firm Verve Industrial Protection to expand its offerings.
Cloud Security
Since 2020, Island has raised a total of $325 million to help protect corporate data flowing through SaaS and internal web applications.
Cybercrime
Silicon Valley fraud detection startup attracts $15 million in new financing from SignalFire, Legion Capital and Rally Ventures.
Artificial Intelligence
British startup is working on software to mitigate against the ‘wild west’ of unregulated AI apps harvesting company data at scale.
Cybersecurity Funding
Australian startup CipherStash raises $3 million in seed funding for technology that keeps data encrypted in use.
Cybercrime
Since launching in 2021, Darwinium has raised $26 million to build a bot and fraud prevention platform running on the perimeter edge.
Cybersecurity Funding
Fingerprint has raised $33 million in a Series C funding round to expand presence into the enterprise market.
M&A Tracker
More than a dozen cybersecurity-related M&A deals were announced in the first half of October 2023.
Fraud & Identity Theft
Startup with roots in the ecommerce mobile payments space raises $40 million for digital identity verification and authentication technology.
Cybersecurity Funding
Anonybit has raised $3 million in seed funding extension for its biometric authentication and data protection solutions.
Cybersecurity Funding
Venture capital firm SYN Ventures announces first closing of $75 million cybersecurity seed fund for US cybersecurity companies.
Audits
Serial entrepreneurs bank an unusually large seed round to apply process mining techniques to solve security governance problems.
Cybersecurity Funding
Noteworthy stories that might have slipped under the radar: cybersecurity funding increases, new laws, and government’s illegal use of smartphone location data.
Funding/M&A
Silicon Valley startup lands $4 million in seed funding from SYN Ventures, Okta Ventures and Secure Octane.
M&A Tracker
Twenty-eight cybersecurity-related merger and acquisition (M&A) deals were announced in September 2023.
Funding/M&A
Bankrupt and out of financing options, IronNet has terminated all employees and plan to file for Chapter 7 protection.
Artificial Intelligence
Nexusflow scores funding to build an open-source LLM that can deliver high accuracy when retrieving data from multiple security sources.
Cybersecurity Funding
Verisoul, a company that has developed a SaaS platform for detecting and blocking fake users, has raised $3.25 million in seed funding.
Cybersecurity Funding
Intrusion detection company Lumu has raised $30 million in a Series B funding round led by Forgepoint Capital.
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AI-driven development is not something organizations can or should block. But it must be governed.
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