Cybersecurity Funding
UK-based Risk Ledger has raised £6.25 million (~$7.65 million) in Series A funding to prevent supply chain attacks.
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Data Protection
Financials have not been disclosed, but the estimated cost is in the tens of millions of dollars.
Funding/M&A
Significant cybersecurity M&A deals announced by Brinqa, Cribl, Echo, Fortinet, Kiteworks, Palo Alto Networks, and Visa.
Compliance
The company will increase its US market presence and will expand its engineering and go-to-market teams.
Cybersecurity Funding
The startup founded by Palo Alto Networks’ Nir Zuk has raised $290 million to build an AI-native security platform for highly regulated organizations that...
Artificial Intelligence
Silicon Valley startup is pitching APIs to help organizations protect data and ensure compliance throughout the AI deployment lifecycle.
Application Security
Myrror Security emerges from stealth mode to disrupt supply chain attacks with binary-to-source code analysis.
M&A Tracker
Thirty-one cybersecurity-related merger and acquisition (M&A) deals were announced in October 2023.
Cloud Security
Technology powerhouse Palo Alto Networks is officially on a billion-dollar shopping spree in the cloud data security space.
Funding/M&A
Silicon Valley startup snags $20 million in new capital and announced plans to expand beyond traditional IT environments.
Fraud & Identity Theft
Colorado startup raises new capital from Updata Partners to build out its customer authentication and authorization technology.
Artificial Intelligence
Former SpaceX cybersecurity engineers launch Wraithwatch, an AI-based security firm that received $8 million in seed funding.
Application Security
Washington startup Chainguard banks $61 million in new financing as investors make hefty wagers on software supply chain security companies.
Cybersecurity Funding
Graylog secured $39 million in funding to accelerate product development and scale its go-to-market operations.
Cloud Security
Palo Alto Networks has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Dig Security, a provider of Data Security Posture Management (DSPM) technology.
Cloud Security
Proofpoint removes a formidable competitor from the crowded email security market and adds technology to address risk from misdirected emails.
Cybercrime
Noteworthy stories that might have slipped under the radar: Ex-NSA employee spying for Russia, EU threat landscape report, cyber education funding
Artificial Intelligence
AI cybersecurity firm Cranium has raised $25 million in Series A funding, which brings the total investment in the company to $32 million.
Data Protection
Adlumin, a startup working on technology to boost security for mid-market firms, has banked $70 million in new funding led by SYN Ventures.
Application Security
Blockaid raises a Series A funding round to build technology to secure blockchain applications from hacks and scams.
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.
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