Tag: cybersecurity
United Nations, Protected by Diplomatic Immunity, Covered Up Huge Data Breach...
The United Nations failed to disclose a huge data breach that began last summer and compromised dozens of servers, staff records, health...
Investors Poured Record $18.5B Into AI Firms as Tech Transforms Society
Artificial intelligence’s potential to revolutionize our lives is attracting record amounts of cash.Last year, 1,356 AI-related startups in the U.S. raised a...
TypingDNA, Cybersecurity Firm Analyzing Typing Patterns, Raises Millions from Venture Funds
During World War II, Morse code operators would tell who sent a message based on the sender’s unique typing style, similar to...
Get Off of My Cloud: China-Linked Hackers Steal Data Stored by...
Even the clouds are getting hacked.
Hackers linked to Chinese intelligence may have stolen data from hundreds of companies...
“One-Way Mirror” Used by Data Miners to Snoop While You Shop...
Click through Facebook, ask Google for directions, shop on Amazon -- you know you’re leaving an electronic trail. What you may not...
Small Banks See Tech Giants as Biggest Future Threats, Survey Finds
Smaller, retail banks no longer see their biggest competitive threat coming from inside their industry but rather from the efforts by global...
Shape Security: How This Unicorn Is Leveraging AI to Tackle Cybersecurity...
Key Takeaway: Shape Security, which became a unicorn last month after raising...
FDA Warns Medical Devices May Be Vulnerable to Hackers, Highlighting Vulnerability...
Pacemakers, insulin pumps and other medical devices using software called IPnet contain potential flaws that make them vulnerable to cyber attacks, the...
Fingerprints, Passwords Left Exposed Online By Flaw In Company Database
A trove of fingerprints, passwords and facial recognition data, supposedly protected, were found exposed and accessible online because the database of a...
Capital One Breach Highlights Big Banks’ Remaining Technical Gaps
Law enforcement may have found the perpetrator quickly.
But the theft of personal data concerning 106 million Capital One...
Network Security Startup Expanse Raises $70 Million Led by TPG Growth
On Our Radar: Deals we are paying attention to for their impact on industry.
Expanse, a cybersecurity firm founded by a former CIA tech expert,...
Riskified Seeks to Raise $200M to Fight Online Fraudsters
On Our Radar: Deals we are paying attention to for their impact on industry.
Riskified, an Israeli-based fintech security startup, is seeking to raise as...
Onfido Raises $50 Million in Latest Funding Round
On Our Radar: Deals we are paying attention to for their impact on industry.
Identity verification provider Onfido raised $50 million in late-stage funding from...
CyberRisk Alliance Invests in Cybersecurity Collaboration Forum
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Cybersecurity risks multiply by the day. Then it’s no surprise that...