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Linx Security Raises $33M to Tackle Digital Identity Threats

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Linx Security Raises $33M to Tackle Digital Identity Threats 2024-07-22 at 21:16 By Ryan Naraine New York startup with roots in Israel banks a hefty $33 million early stage funding round. The post Linx Security Raises $33M to Tackle Digital Identity Threats appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek RSS Feed […]

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Pindrop Security Raises $100 Million to Expand Deepfake Detection Technology

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Pindrop Security Raises $100 Million to Expand Deepfake Detection Technology 2024-07-17 at 18:16 By Kevin Townsend The additional funds will be used to further the development of new tools to counter the expanding threat of AI-generated voice deepfakes. The post Pindrop Security Raises $100 Million to Expand Deepfake Detection Technology appeared first on SecurityWeek. This

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Ex-GitHub Engineers Raise $20M to Enhance Pen-Testing with AI-Powered XBOW

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Ex-GitHub Engineers Raise $20M to Enhance Pen-Testing with AI-Powered XBOW 2024-07-16 at 17:32 By Ryan Naraine A team of former GitHub engineers has secured $20 million in venture capital funding from Sequoia to build AI-powered security tools. The post Ex-GitHub Engineers Raise $20M to Enhance Pen-Testing with AI-Powered XBOW appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article

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Google in Advanced Talks to Buy Wiz for $23B: WSJ Report

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Google in Advanced Talks to Buy Wiz for $23B: WSJ Report 2024-07-14 at 22:55 By SecurityWeek News Google’s parent company Alphabet is reportedly in advanced talks to acquire the hotshot Israeli data security startup. The post Google in Advanced Talks to Buy Wiz for $23B: WSJ Report appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an

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Tracebit Raises $5 Million for Threat Deception Solution

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Tracebit Raises $5 Million for Threat Deception Solution 2024-07-11 at 19:16 By Ionut Arghire London startup Tracebit has raised $5 million in seed funding for its cloud-native threat detection and deception solution. The post Tracebit Raises $5 Million for Threat Deception Solution appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek RSS Feed

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Cytactic Snags $16M Seed Funding for Cyber Crisis Management Technology

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Cytactic Snags $16M Seed Funding for Cyber Crisis Management Technology 2024-07-10 at 20:01 By SecurityWeek News Israeli startup raises $16 million in seed funding to build what is being described as a “cyber crisis readiness and management” platform. The post Cytactic Snags $16M Seed Funding for Cyber Crisis Management Technology appeared first on SecurityWeek. This

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Cybersecurity M&A Roundup: 29 Deals Announced in June 2024

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Cybersecurity M&A Roundup: 29 Deals Announced in June 2024 2024-07-03 at 15:46 By Eduard Kovacs Roundup of the more than two dozen cybersecurity-related merger and acquisition (M&A) deals announced in June 2024. The post Cybersecurity M&A Roundup: 29 Deals Announced in June 2024 appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek RSS

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PortSwigger Scores Hefty $112 Million Investment

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PortSwigger Scores Hefty $112 Million Investment 2024-07-01 at 21:46 By SecurityWeek News The British company behind the popular Burp Suite pen-test utilities has banked a massive $112 million investment from Brighton Park Capital. The post PortSwigger Scores Hefty $112 Million Investment appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek RSS Feed View

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GetReal Labs Emerges From Stealth to Tackle Deepfakes

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GetReal Labs Emerges From Stealth to Tackle Deepfakes 2024-06-28 at 17:46 By Ionut Arghire Incubated for two years by Ballistic Ventures, GetReal Labs has launched to combat manipulated content and deepfakes. The post GetReal Labs Emerges From Stealth to Tackle Deepfakes appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek RSS Feed View

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AuthZed Raises $12 Million for Permissions Management Technology

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AuthZed Raises $12 Million for Permissions Management Technology 2024-06-28 at 17:46 By Ionut Arghire Permissions management technology startup AuthZed has raised $12 million in a Series A funding round led by General Catalyst. The post AuthZed Raises $12 Million for Permissions Management Technology appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek RSS

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Semperis Eyes IPO With $125 Million in Growth Financing

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Semperis Eyes IPO With $125 Million in Growth Financing 2024-06-20 at 15:31 By Ryan Naraine Enterprise identity company raises new capital from JP Morgan and Hercules Capital as it prepares for an IPO exit. The post Semperis Eyes IPO With $125 Million in Growth Financing appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from

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French Bug Bounty Platform YesWeHack Raises $28 Million

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French Bug Bounty Platform YesWeHack Raises $28 Million 2024-06-14 at 10:01 By Ionut Arghire YesWeHack has raised more than $52 million to date to build and market a crowdsourced vulnerability reporting platform. The post French Bug Bounty Platform YesWeHack Raises $28 Million appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek RSS Feed

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Fortinet Expands Cloud Security Portfolio with Lacework Acquisition

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Fortinet Expands Cloud Security Portfolio with Lacework Acquisition 2024-06-10 at 18:31 By Ryan Naraine Fortinet announces plans to acquire Lacework, a late-stage cloud security startup that was once listed as a “unicorn” company valued north of $1 billion. The post Fortinet Expands Cloud Security Portfolio with Lacework Acquisition appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is

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Transcend Raises $40 Million for Data Privacy Platform

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Transcend Raises $40 Million for Data Privacy Platform 2024-05-29 at 18:01 By Ionut Arghire San Francisco data privacy startup Transcend secures 40 million in a Series B funding round that brings the total raised to $90 million. The post Transcend Raises $40 Million for Data Privacy Platform appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an

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Private Equity Firm Hg Acquires AuditBoard for $3 Billion

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Private Equity Firm Hg Acquires AuditBoard for $3 Billion 2024-05-28 at 15:47 By Eduard Kovacs Private equity company Hg has acquired audit, compliance and risk management firm AuditBoard for over $3 billion. The post Private Equity Firm Hg Acquires AuditBoard for $3 Billion appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek RSS

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Averlon Emerges From Stealth Mode With $8 Million in Funding

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Averlon Emerges From Stealth Mode With $8 Million in Funding 2024-05-24 at 16:31 By Ionut Arghire Averson secures seed funding to build technology that uses AI to identify cloud security weaknesses and counter cyberattacks. The post Averlon Emerges From Stealth Mode With $8 Million in Funding appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt

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SOCRadar Raises $25M Series B for Threat Intel Tech

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SOCRadar Raises $25M Series B for Threat Intel Tech 2024-05-22 at 23:17 By SecurityWeek News Delaware startup secures a $25 million Series B funding round from PeakSpan Capital and Oxx. SOCRadar has raised to $30.2 million to date. The post SOCRadar Raises $25M Series B for Threat Intel Tech appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article

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CyberArk to Acquire Machine Identity Firm Venafi for $1.54 Billion

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CyberArk to Acquire Machine Identity Firm Venafi for $1.54 Billion 2024-05-20 at 17:31 By Ionut Arghire CyberArk agreed to acquire machine identity management Venafi from Thoma Bravo for $1.54 billion. The post CyberArk to Acquire Machine Identity Firm Venafi for $1.54 Billion appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from SecurityWeek RSS Feed

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Alkira Raises $100 Million for Secure Network Infrastructure Platform

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Alkira Raises $100 Million for Secure Network Infrastructure Platform 2024-05-16 at 18:01 By Ionut Arghire Network infrastructure as-a-service Alkira has raised $100 million in a Series C funding round led by Tiger Global Management. The post Alkira Raises $100 Million for Secure Network Infrastructure Platform appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an excerpt from

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Thoma Bravo-owned LogRhythm Announces Merger with Rival Exabeam

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Thoma Bravo-owned LogRhythm Announces Merger with Rival Exabeam 2024-05-15 at 21:16 By Ryan Naraine Financial terms were not released but the price tag is expected to be hefty with Exabeam’s most recent valuation pegged at $2.5 billion. The post Thoma Bravo-owned LogRhythm Announces Merger with Rival Exabeam appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article is an

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