Wednesday, March 29 2023

Cyber Executive Moves: Accenture, CISA, Shift5

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The CISA and Department of Energy gain new cybersecurity veterans. CISOs Connect names a new president. Information technology management company […]

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Synopsys to Acquire WhiteHat Security from NTT

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Synopsys, Inc. (NASDAQ: SNPS) today announced that it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire WhiteHat Security, a leading provider of application […]

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Code Security Firm SonarSource Secures $412M

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SonarSource, the leading platform for clean code, today announced it has raised $412 million from new and existing investors, at […]

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Sophos Acquires SOC.OS to Advance threat detection capabilities

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Sophos, a global leader in next-generation cybersecurity, today announced that it has acquired SOC.OS, an innovator of a cloud-based security alert […]

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Devo Technology Acquires Kognos

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Devo Technology, the cloud-native logging and security analytics company, today announced the acquisition of Kognos, the autonomous threat hunting pioneer. Financial […]

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alphaMountain.ai Raises $2.7M Seed Round FOR CYBER PROTECTION PLATFORM

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Today, alphaMountain.ai announced it has received $2.7 million in seed funding led by Mercato Partners’ Prelude Fund. The round will help the […]

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Fortress Information Security REceives $125M investment from Goldman Sachs

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Fortress Information Security (Fortress), the leading supply chain cybersecurity provider for critical industries, today announced that it received a $125 million strategic […]

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Obsidian Security Raises $90M IN Series C Round

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Obsidian Security, the leader in SaaS Security and Posture Management (SSPM), today announced $90 million in Series C financing led […]

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KKR to Acquire Barracuda Networks

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KKR, a leading global investment firm, today announced the signing of a definitive agreement under which KKR’s investment funds will […]

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Silverfort secures $65M in Series C funding round

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Silverfort, provider of the world’s first Unified Identity Threat Protection platform, has closed $65m in Series C funding led by […]

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Cyber Executive Moves: Netizen, Kroll, Coalfire

Julia Bischoff

Netizen hires Joe Carr as director of cybersecurity, and Krebs Stamos Group names new chief information security officer. Netizen, a veteran-owned cybersecurity solutions provider, named Joe Carr as director of cybersecurity. Carr held many different positions before Netizen, including overseeing acquisition programs for the United States military.  Krebs Stamos Group, a technology risk insights provider, […]

Cyber Deals: Opscura, Acceldata, and Sensiguard Acquisition

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Cybersecurity venture funding activity and mergers and acquisitions: This week’s most sizable deals included emergency and healthcare security service providers. Funding Industrial control system (ICS) cybersecurity provider Opscura Inc. received $9.4 million in Series A funding, which will help the Spain-based company with US expansion. Tenable’s corporate venture capital arm led a $7 million seed […]

Cyber Executive Moves: Appgate, Trellix, Rubrik

Julia Bischoff

Appgate appoints a new CEO, Trellix hires loanDepot’s CISO, SANS Institute taps new CISO director. Secure access solutions provider Appgate appointed Leo Taddeo as chief executive officer and president. Taddeo stepped into the new role after serving as Appgate’s chief information security officer since February of 2022. The SANS Institute, a cybersecurity training company, appointed […]

Cyber Deals: Drata, Field Effect investments, and Veracode acquisition

Julia Bischoff

Cybersecurity venture funding and merger activity: This week’s largest deals were MDR and security automation investments, as MSP consolidation continues to attract corporate buyers. Funding Cork, Ireland-based, data encryption company Valutree acquired $12.8 million in their series A funding round, led by investors Molten Ventures and Ten Eleven Ventures. Funds will be used to expand […]

Cyber Deals: Spin Technology, CyberArk, Mesh Security

James Hu

Cybersecurity Venture Funding and Mergers: This week’s deals involved cloud security services, data privacy, and industrial cybersecurity companies. Funding Cloud cybersecurity firm Mesh Security has secured $4.5 million in venture funding. The round was led by Booster Ventures with participation from other investors. Spin Technology, a firm providing SaaS security solutions, raised $16 million in […]

Cyber Deals: Cybrary, Ping Identity, Axio Global

James Hu

Cybersecurity Venture Funding and Mergers: Key investments were made in cybersecurity training, secure enterprise browser, and risk management companies. M&A activity this week involved identity security, zero trust, and threat intelligence firms. Funding Cybrary, a cybersecurity training platform, raised $25 million in a Series C funding round. The round was led by BuildGroup and Gula […]