Home Depot Agrees to $17.5 Million Settlement With States Over 2014 Data Breach

Home Depot has agreed to shell out  $17.5 million under a settlement with the attorney generals of 46 states and the District of Columbia over the massive data breach suffered by the home improvement retailer in 2014, when cybercriminals managed t… Continue reading Home Depot Agrees to $17.5 Million Settlement With States Over 2014 Data Breach

FireEye Acquires Respond Software, Gets $400 Million Investment Led by Blackstone

FireEye on Thursday announced a $400 million strategic investment led by investment giant Blackstone, which the company says will be used to support growth initiatives, including the acquisition of Respond Software, also announced on Thursday.
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OT Management and Security Firm PAS Global to be Acquired by Hexagon AB

PAS Global, a technology company with deep roots in software solutions for process safety and asset reliability for industrial firms, announced on Wednesday that it has agreed to be acquired by Hexagon AB, a provider of sensor, software, and autonomous… Continue reading OT Management and Security Firm PAS Global to be Acquired by Hexagon AB

Goldman Sachs Leads $53 Million Investment in MSSP deepwatch

deepwatch, a Washington, DC-based managed security services provider (MSSP), announced on Monday that it has closed a $53 million Series B investment round led by Goldman Sachs.
The latest funding round brings the total amount raised by the company to … Continue reading Goldman Sachs Leads $53 Million Investment in MSSP deepwatch