Friday, March 31 2023

Cyber Executive Moves: Netizen, Kroll, Coalfire

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Netizen hires Joe Carr as director of cybersecurity, and Krebs Stamos Group names new chief information security officer. Netizen, a […]

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Cyber Executive Moves: Appgate, Trellix, Rubrik

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Appgate appoints a new CEO, Trellix hires loanDepot’s CISO, SANS Institute taps new CISO director. Secure access solutions provider Appgate […]

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Thoma Bravo Acquires SailPoint for $6.9B

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SailPoint Technologies Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: SAIL), the leader in enterprise identity security, today announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement […]

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Cyber Executive Moves: Beazley, Dragos, Alteryx

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Expel and Alteryx nab new CISOs. Two insurance companies gain new cybersecurity professionals. Insurance company Beazley appointed Christian Taube as […]

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HelpSystems Acquires Terranova Security

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HelpSystems announced today the acquisition of Terranova Security, a leader in global phishing simulation and security awareness training. Available in […]

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SysGroup acquires Truststream Security Solutions

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Liverpool-headquartered SysGroup has acquired Truststream Security Solutions Limited (Truststream), a leading provider of managed cyber security services based in Edinburgh, increasing its […]

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Cyber Executive Moves: Exiger, Samsara, Eventus Systems

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Query.AI and Rockwell Automation gain new CISOs. CISA assistant director moves to Exiger, and Microsoft security veteran to Samsara. Third-party […]

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Cyber Executive Moves: FTI Consulting, Colonial Pipeline, Altair

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Altair, Raymond James Financial, Great Southern Bank, and more nab new CISOs. The Colonial Pipeline Company hires its first chief […]

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How will SEC’s Cybersecurity rules affect funds?

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The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) recently proposed new cybersecurity regulations for investment funds and third-party service providers. The […]

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Cyber Deals: 1Password, Virtru, SoSafe, Anitian

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Cybersecurity venture funding and mergers: The most sizable venture rounds involved password management and compliance solutions. Managed detection and response […]

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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

Austin Boland-Ferguson

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 […]