Kevin Townsend

UK Financial Authorities' Paper on Resilience Potentially Silos Continuity from Data Protection

Cryptocurrency theft and its use to launder other illegal activity is booming. This has prompted the evolution of a related industry that sits on...

On Monday July 2, Jackie Doyle-Price, the parliamentary under-secretary of state for health, delivered a written statement  to the UK parliament. It explained that...

Enveil's New "ZeroReveal" Platform Enables Homomorphic Encryption to Secure Data in Use

Security Researcher Vinny Troia has discovered another sensitive database exposed on the internet. This one uses Elasticsearch, which allows easy data searching over the...

Ticketmaster UK has had thousands of personal customer information compromised. This may include name, address, email address, telephone number, payment details and Ticketmaster login...

San Francisco, Calif (HQ) and Ramat Gan, Israel (R&D) threat prevention firm Preempt has raised $17.5 million in a Series B funding round supported...

The UK government's Cabinet Office has published the first iteration of its Minimum Cyber Security Standard, which will be incorporated into the Government Functional...

A new report quantifies what every manager instinctively knows: private messaging within collaboration tools can hide worrying content sent between employees. This can include...

Quantum Xchange Raises $10 Million, Launches Quantum Key Distribution Service

Just before midnight last Sunday evening (June 17, 2018), Elon Musk sent an email to all staff. He was dismayed, he said, to learn...

Use of Hidden Tunnels to Exfiltrate Data Far More Widespread in Financial Services Than Any Other Industry Sector

Israel-born startup Intsights Cyber Intelligence has raised $17 million in a Series C funding round led by Tola Capital. It brings the total capital...

Cybersecurity start-up NanoLock Security today announced a new lightweight security platform designed to add security into the small connected devices better known as the internet...

Researchers Discovered More Than 21,000 Container Orchestration and API Management Systems Exposed to the Public Internet

Waltham, Mass-based Uptycs has emerged from stealth today with the announcement of $10 million Series A funding. The investment was led by ForgePoint Capital...

Legislation – especially complex legislation – often comes with unintended consequences. The EU’s General Data protection Regulation (GDPR), which came into force May 25,...

On Wednesday June 13, in the run-up to Mexico's July 1 presidential election, a website operated by the rightist National Action Party (PAN) was...

London, UK-based start-up Tessian has raised $13 million in a Series A funding round led by Balderton Capital. Existing investors Accel, Amadeus Capital Partners,...

Bengaluru, India-based security services and products firm Network Intelligence Inc (NII) has raised Rs 33-crore funding (approximately $4.8 million) from private equity firm Helix...