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nCipher re-emerged from Thales as a separate stand-alone company manufacturing and marketing hardware security modules (HSMs) on January 7, 2019, and was officially launched on January 26, 2019. It had been acquired by Thales for just over $100 million in July 2008, after being founded by Alex and Nicko Nicko van Someren in 1996. 

CISOs Must Clearly Demonstrate Their Value to the Business in Dollars and CentsIf you’re the typical CISO or other level of information security officer, chances are this job description sounds about right:

Medigate, a company that provides medical device security and asset management solutions, on Tuesday announced that it raised $15 million in a Series A funding round, which brings the total raised to date to over $20 million.

A critical vulnerability in Apple’s FaceTime chat application can be exploited to spy on people. The tech giant has disabled a FaceTime feature in an effort to prevent abuse until a patch is made available.

The US Justice Department on Monday unveiled sweeping charges against Chinese telecommunications giant Huawei in two cases likely to ratchet up tensions between the two superpowers -- including that of a top executive arrested in Canada on a US warrant.

Law enforcement agencies in the United States and Europe today announced the seizure of xDedic, an underground online marketplace selling access to hacked servers and personally identifiable information. 

The seizure of several websites offering distributed denial of service (DDoS) for hire services has allowed authorities to track down and take action against people who used such websites, Europol announced today. 

The commercial Total Donations plugin for WordPress is impacted by multiple zero-day vulnerabilities that are being actively exploited in attacks, Wordfence security researchers report. 

UK-based cybersecurity services provider Netcraft on Monday announced the launch of a new mobile application designed to protect users against phishing and other threats.

Despite all indications that cybersecurity is now 'top of mind' for company boardrooms, less than 50% of companies have a CISO position with a seat at the board. Boardrooms have learned all the words and they know all the notes, but they've never quite learned to sing the song.

January 28 is Data Privacy Day, an international holiday whose goal is to raise awareness and promote privacy and data protection best practices.

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