Business InSIGHTS
Cybersecurity Insights for Financial Risk Leaders
Bridge the divide between risk management and cybersecurity with no-nonsense cybersecurity insights in one digestible newsletter. Spend more time running your company and less time deciphering your technical team’s security jargon. Our articles take less than five minutes to read and will help you communicate better with CISOs, CIOs, and other security leaders.
Private Capital
Palo Alto Networks to Acquire Talon
On Monday, Palo Alto Networks agreed to acquire Israeli startup Talon Cyber Security, an enterprise browser platform. The deal values Talon at between $600 […]
Osano Raises $25M in Funding to Enhance Data Privacy Platform
Austin-based data privacy management company Osano secured $25 million in a Series B funding round led by Baird Capital and supported by different venture […]
Buguard Secures $500K Seed Funding
Egyptian managed cybersecurity services provider Buguard raised $500,000 in a seed funding round led by early-stage venture firm A15. The Cairo-based cybersecurity startup plans […]
People Moves
Cyber Executive Moves: Expel, AXA XL
Expel appoints a new chief product officer, AXA XL announces a new chief executive and DataVisor appoints a new chief revenue officer. Expel, a security […]
Cyber Executive Moves: Salt Security, AXIS Capital, Sevco Security
Salt Security appoints executive vice president of product, AXIS Capital names head of cyber and technology, and Sevco Security hires first global general manager of […]
Cyber Executive Moves: Aviatrix, CISA, Hewlett Packard Enterprise
Aviatrix hires former Splunk CEO Merrit, Indiana cybersecurity director joins CISA, and HPE names CIO and new board director.
Data & Privacy
Symmetry Systems Closes $17.7M to Scale Data Security Platform
Symmetry Systems, a next-generation AI-powered data-centric security company, announced a $17.7 million inside round of funding with repeat participation from ForgePoint Capital and Prefix Capital […]
How will SEC’s Cybersecurity rules affect funds?
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) recently proposed new cybersecurity regulations for investment funds and third-party service providers. The agency advocated that any “significant […]
Regulatory Spotlight: Avoiding the jab-hook combo
When regulators squabble, who loses? Everyone. Regulatory disharmony is real, folks—and so far, we don’t see signs of the trend waning. We recently examined the […]