IoT Security Firm Vdoo Expands Series B Funding to $57 Million
New Funding Will Help IoT Device Security Firm Support Demand from Telcos and Utilities Israeli IoT security start-up Vdoo announced on Wednesday that it...
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PE Firm Completes Acquisition of Forcepoint
It’s a done deal. Investment firm Francisco Partners said on Monday that has completed the previously announced acquisition of Forcepoint from Raytheon Technologies. The...
Equifax Buys Fraud Prevention Firm Kount in $640 Million Deal
Equifax on Friday announced plans to shell out $640 million to acquire Kount, a company that sells e-commerce retail fraud protection. The Atlanta, Ga.-based...
SolarWinds Taps Firm Started by Ex-CISA Chief Chris Krebs, Former Facebook CSO Alex Stamos
SolarWinds Hires New Cybersecurity Firm Founded by Former CISA Director Chris Krebs and Alex Stamos, Former Security Chief at Yahoo and Facebook Following a...
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Red Hat Buys Container Security Firm StackRox
Red Hat on Thursday snapped up container and Kubernetes security startup StackRox, a deal that speeds up its ambitions in the enterprise cloud market....
Managed Intelligence Firm Nisos Raises $6 Million
Virginia-based managed intelligence company Nisos announced this week that it raised $6 million in a new funding round. The investment comes from Paladin Capital...
Privacy Management Firm OneTrust Secures $300M at $5.1B Valuation
OneTrust, a provider of privacy, security and data governance tools, announced a $300 million Series C funding round led by new investor TCV. The...
HelpSystems Acquires Data Protection Firm Vera
HelpSystems, a Minneapolis, Minnesota-based software company, announced on Wednesday that it has acquired cloud-based data protection solution provider Vera for an undisclosed amount. Vera...
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Tech Giants Show Support for WhatsApp in Lawsuit Against Spyware Firm
Microsoft, Cisco, GitHub, Google, LinkedIn, VMware and the Internet Association have filed an amicus brief in support of WhatsApp in the legal case against...
This ‘off the shelf’ Tor backdoor malware is now a firm favorite with ransomware operators
A Remote Access Trojan (RAT) on sale in underground forums has evolved to abuse Tor when maintaining persistence on infected machines. On Thursday, Sophos...