Security News

Rate of Cybersecurity Venture Funding Not Sustainable, Investors Say
2019-01-18 14:16

Venture capital firm Strategic Cyber Ventures (SCV) considers itself a part of the overall security industry. "First and foremost we are cyber operators," it states on its website. "We advance...

Beware buying Fortnite’s V-Bucks, you could be funding organised crime
2019-01-16 11:50

Credit card thieves are laundering money by purchasing the in-game currency V-Bucks, then selling it back at a discount to players.

Cloud Security Firm Sonrai Emerges From Stealth With $18.5 Million in Funding
2019-01-15 13:03

Sonrai, a company that offers data and identity control solutions for cloud environments, on Tuesday emerged from stealth mode with $18.5 million raised in a Series A funding round. read more

Evaluating €1bn in cybersecurity research funding
2019-01-11 06:00

Crossword Cybersecurity looked at nearly 1,200 current and past research projects from academic institutions in the United Kingdom, United States, Europe, Australia, and Africa. It reaffirmed the...

Avanan Raises $25 Million in Series B Funding
2018-12-17 14:26

Cloud security firm Avanan announced on Monday that it has raised $25 million in a Series B funding round, which brings the total raised by the company to date to over $41 million. read more

Identity Intelligence Firm 4iQ Lands $18 Million in Series B Funding
2018-12-14 16:28

Los Altos, California-based startup 4iQ, which describes its self as the "identity intelligence company", this week announced that it has secured $18 million in Series B funding, bringing the...

Eclypsium raises $8.75M in Series A funding
2018-12-07 01:00

Eclypsium has raised $8.75M in Series A funding. The new investment comes on the heels of demand for Eclypsium’s platform that protects organizations from the foundation of their computing...

CyberGRX raises $30 million in Series C funding round
2018-11-29 03:00

CyberGRX has raised $30 million in Series C funding led by Scale Venture Partners. Existing investors Aetna Ventures, Allegis Group, Bessemer Venture Partners, The Blackstone Group, ClearSky, GV,...

Dragos Announces $37M in Series B funding for ICS cybersecurity threat detection and response
2018-11-16 02:00

Dragos raised $37M in Series B funding. The new investment comes at a time of growth in the ICS cybersecurity market, and demand for Dragos’ asset identification and threat detection software. The...

Autonomous cybersecurity company Hmatix announces  $500K in seed funding
2018-10-05 00:30

Hmatix announced it has raised $500K in seed-stage funding. The company, founded in 2017 by industry experts, is led by CEO Dev Gandhi. Gandhi previously was co-founder of Nexage, which AOL-...