Identity management startup Anetac has emerged from stealth mode with a $16 million investment led by Liberty Global. The post Anetac Emerges From Stealth Mode With $16 Million in Funding appeared first on SecurityWeek. Original link(Originally posted by Ionut Arghire)

United States Cyber Command (USCYBERCOM) has named Ms. Morgan M. Adamski as Executive Director effective June 2024. The post US Cyber Command Appoints Morgan Adamski as Executive Director appeared first on SecurityWeek. Original link(Originally posted by SecurityWeek News)

Moneyiswhatalwaysattractscybercriminals.Asignificantshareofscam,phishingandmalwareattacksisaboutmoney.Withtrillionsofdollarsofdigitalpaymentsmadeeveryyear,itisnowonderthatattackerstargetelectronicwallets,onlineshoppingaccountsandotherfinancialassets,inventingnewtechniquesandreusinggoodoldones.Amidthecurrentthreatlandscape,Kasperskyhasconductedacomp...

Thirty-three cybersecurity-related merger and acquisition (M&A) deals were announced in April 2024. The post Cybersecurity M&A Roundup: 33 Deals Announced in April 2024 appeared first on SecurityWeek. Original link(Originally posted by Eduard Kovacs)

The City of Wichita, Kansas, has shut down its network after falling victim to a file-encrypting ransomware attack. The post City of Wichita Shuts Down Network Following Ransomware Attack appeared first on SecurityWeek. Original link(Originally posted by Ionut Arghire)

Permira has agreed to acquire a majority of BioCatch shares, primarily from Bain Capital Tech Opportunities and Maverick Ventures. The post Permira to Acquire Majority Stake in BioCatch at $1.3 Billion Valuation appeared first on SecurityWeek. Original link(Originally posted by Ionut Arghire)

Vincent Strubel, who heads France’s national cybersecurity agency, called the cyberthreats level facing the Olympic Games unprecedented. The post French Cyberwarriors Ready to Test Their Defense Against Hackers and Malware During the Olympics appeared first on SecurityWeek. Original link(Originally posted by Associated Press)

Germany accused Russian military agents of hacking the top echelons of Chancellor Olaf Scholz’s party and other government and industrial targets. The post German Foreign Minister Says Russia will Face Consequences for Monthslong Cyber Espionage appeared first on SecurityWeek. Original link(Originally posted by Associated Press)

Microsoft security chief Charlie Bell pledges significant reforms and a strategic shift to prioritize security above all other product features. The post Microsoft Overhauls Cybersecurity Strategy After Scathing CSRB Report appeared first on SecurityWeek. Original link(Originally posted by Ryan Naraine)

Israeli startup LayerX Security banks $25 million in new financing as investors continue to pour money into secure web browsing technologies. The post LayerX Raises $26 Million for Browser Security Platform appeared first on SecurityWeek. Original link(Originally posted by Ionut Arghire)