Cloud security provider Netskope files for a US IPO, reports H1 FY 2026 revenue up 30.7% YoY to $328.5M; it is seeking to raise $500M+ at a $5B+ valuation
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Wallarm, which builds a platform for API and AI security, raised a $55M Series C led by Toba Capital after an $8M Series A in 2018, taking its funding to ~$66M
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US and Chinese diplomats plan to meet later in May to find common ground on AI usage and situations where AI should be banned, like controlling nuclear arsenals
It's becoming more advanced, intelligence officials say Michael Novinson / GovInfoSecurity.com : Boosting US Tech Leadership: Antony Blinken's Agenda at RSAC Karen Spiegelman / Dark Reading : Blinken:...
Microsoft says hacktivist group Anonymous Sudan' DDoS attacks “temporarily impacted availability” of Azure, Teams, Outlook, and more services in early June 2023
Possibly Pro-Russian Ties The Hacker News : Microsoft Blames Massive DDoS Attack for Azure, Outlook, and OneDrive Disruptions Wes Davis / The Verge : Microsoft says June Outlook outages were a DDoS at...
Cyber risk quantification startup Safe Security raised a $50M Series B led by Sorenson Capital
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HPE acquires cloud security startup Axis Security, reportedly for $500M, via HPE's subsidiary Aruba; Axis has raised $100M in funding to date
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Microsoft identifies a destructive malware operation targeting Ukrainian organizations; the malware looks like ransomware but lacks a ransom recovery mechanism
European Union simulated a cyber attack on a fictitious Finnish power company Vilius Petkauskas / cybernews.com : Belarus state hackers suspected behind Ukraine cyberattack Grugq / grugq's domain : Uk...
Enterprise threat intelligence startup ZeroFox to acquire data breach response services provider IDX and go public via a SPAC at a $1.4B valuation
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Cloud identity management provider Saviynt raises $130M led by HPS Investment Partners and PNC Bank, bringing its total raised to $170M
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Check Point to buy Avanan, which provides tools for protecting cloud-based email and collaboration suites, source says the deal is valued between $250M-$300M
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