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New York-based cyber readiness and risk management firm Axio has raised $23 million in a Series B funding round led by ISTARI, with participation from existing investors NFP Ventures and IA Capital Group. The funds will be used to enhance the company’s… Continue reading Cyber Readiness Measurement Firm Axio Raises $23 Million
Global markets have suffered following the first Covid-19 pandemic and the Russian invasion of Ukraine – but sales of cybersecurity software have remained strong. VC investment in cybersecurity has adapted to the world economy rather than stalled.
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An ongoing spear phishing campaign has been targeting Facebook business accounts since the second half of 2021. The campaign uses an infostealer specifically designed to steal browser cookies for authenticated Facebook sessions to steal information fro… Continue reading New Ducktail Infostealer Targets Facebook Business Accounts via LinkedIn
An analysis of the evolution of cybercrime from its beginnings in the 1990s to its billion-dollar presence today has one overriding theme: the development of cybercrime as a business closely mimics the evolution of legitimate business, and will continu… Continue reading Understanding the Evolution of Cybercrime to Predict its Future
California-based Nubeva is building technology to recover encrypted data without making ransomware payments
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Startup raises $6M to develop machine learning detection and response (MLDR) platform
HiddenLayer is designed to protect the AI machine learning models that protect companies from attackers.
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While cybersecurity is somewhat insulated from the ravages of the general economy, it is not entirely immune
Despite plummeting valuations of companies in public markets and concerns over the economic climate, venture capital is still available, especi… Continue reading How a VC Chooses Which Cybersecurity Startups to Fund in Challenging Times
The NCSC and the ICO have warned UK lawyers not to advise clients to pay a ransom to cybercriminals
In a letter addressed to UK lawyers dated July 7, 2022, the UK’s National Cyber Security Center (NCSC) and the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO), … Continue reading UK Warns Lawyers Not to Advise Ransomware Payments
“The term ‘zero trust’ is now used so much and so widely that it has almost lost its meaning”
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