Tagged: cyber

February 20, 2024 @ 7:51 am By JD Alois  |  

Clarity, a firm that aims to “immunize” businesses from Deepfakes and AI-generated “synthetic media,” has raised $16 million in Seed funding in a round led by Walden Catalyst and Bessemer Venture Partners. In a blog post, the company said they are addressing one of the… Read More

November 1, 2023 @ 11:46 am By JD Alois  |  

Earlier this week, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) filed an enforcement action against SolarWinds (NYSE:SWI) for fraud and failures in regard to “allegedly known cybersecurity risks and vulnerabilities.” CI has received a statement from a SolarWinds spokesperson refuting the SEC’s allegations. The SolarWinds representative… Read More

September 30, 2023 @ 3:47 pm By Michael Wong  |  

Cyberstarts, an Israel-based venture capital firm that focuses on early-stage cybersecurity startups, has announced raising $480 million to make follow-on investments. In a statement, the firm said the Opportunity Fund will take advantage of follow-on opportunities from its portfolio companies that are raising Series A… Read More

November 8, 2021 @ 4:15 pm By JD Alois  |  

Robinhood (NASDAQ:HOOD) has revealed a security breach in its platform that apparently took place on November 3, 2021. An attempt at extortion took place following the theft of the information. According to a blog post, an “unauthorized third party obtained access to a limited amount… Read More

November 9, 2020 @ 2:12 pm By Samantha Hurst  |  

Axio, a cyber risk management Software-as-a-Service company, announced on Monday it has formed a strategic partnership with NFP, an insurance broker and consultant. Axio reported through the partnership NFP will delay Axio’s new platform, Axio360 QuickQuant, to expand its cybersecurity capabilities within its P&C division with… Read More

February 3, 2017 @ 11:58 pm By Jessica Pham  |  

In a follow-up to Australia’s National Fintech Cyber Security Summit in May 2016, Data61 published a new report called “Startup Secrets: How Australia Can Create New Businesses with Fintech and Cyber Security Industry Collaboration”.  The report highlights how the government and private sector can invest… Read More