Security Compass, known for its commitment to "Security by Design," has announced its strategic acquisition of Devici, a specialized threat modeling solution designed specifically for contemporary security teams. This acquisition significantly enhances Security Compass’s existing offerings, particularly its flagship platform, SD Elements, further advancing the company's … [Read more...] about Security Compass Strengthens Secure Software Development Capabilities with Acquisition of Devici
Inside the Industrialized Scam Economy: Arkose Labs Unveils How Digital Fraudsters Thrive
Arkose Labs has released a sobering new report titled A Data-Driven Analysis of Threat Actor Behavior, which charts the disturbing evolution of modern digital fraud. Drawing on a full year of scammer behavioral data, the report does not merely outline patterns of malicious activity—it deconstructs the economics and strategy behind a now-mature criminal ecosystem. From … [Read more...] about Inside the Industrialized Scam Economy: Arkose Labs Unveils How Digital Fraudsters Thrive
Cybersecurity Job Market Surges Amid Uncertainty, Fueled by AI Skills and Workforce Development Push
Even as economic headwinds buffet the broader job market, cybersecurity remains a rare outlier—experiencing sustained, and in many regions, accelerating demand. According to newly released data from CyberSeek™, more than half a million cybersecurity-related job listings—514,359 to be exact—were posted over the past 12 months across the U.S., representing a 12% increase compared … [Read more...] about Cybersecurity Job Market Surges Amid Uncertainty, Fueled by AI Skills and Workforce Development Push
BlindSPOT Expands to Validate Both Detection and Response in Cybersecurity Readiness
Security tools are only as effective as their ability to detect and trigger a response in time—and OnDefend has just elevated that benchmark. With its latest announcement, the company has rolled out two pivotal feature sets for its BlindSPOT™ platform: Threat Detection Validation and Threat Response Validation. This isn’t just another cybersecurity dashboard. These enhancements … [Read more...] about BlindSPOT Expands to Validate Both Detection and Response in Cybersecurity Readiness
Five Elms Capital Closes $1.1B Fund VI to Back the Next Generation of Scalable Software Leaders
Five Elms Capital has taken a decisive step forward in its mission to back the world’s most promising founder-led software companies, announcing the close of its largest fund to date—Five Elms VI—with $1.1 billion in total commitments. Finalized in October 2024, the oversubscribed fund significantly expands the firm’s reach and influence in the global software investment space, … [Read more...] about Five Elms Capital Closes $1.1B Fund VI to Back the Next Generation of Scalable Software Leaders
Check Point’s Strategic Move: Acquiring Veriti to Tackle Advanced Cyber Threats Head-On
As organizations grapple with increasingly sophisticated cyber threats amplified by artificial intelligence and rapidly expanding digital infrastructures, Check Point Software Technologies Ltd. has made a strategic decision to acquire Veriti Cybersecurity, a company renowned for its groundbreaking approach to threat exposure management. This move signifies Check Point's … [Read more...] about Check Point’s Strategic Move: Acquiring Veriti to Tackle Advanced Cyber Threats Head-On
Limerston Capital Accelerates Expansion into UK Cyber Security Sector with Strategic Acquisition of CyberCrowd
Limerston Capital, a prominent UK-based mid-market private equity investment firm, today announced a significant strategic step in the cybersecurity sector through its acquisition of CyberCrowd, a specialist provider of cyber security services based in the UK. This acquisition represents the foundational move toward the creation of a broader platform business that will … [Read more...] about Limerston Capital Accelerates Expansion into UK Cyber Security Sector with Strategic Acquisition of CyberCrowd
Netrio Acquires Agio to Strengthen Its Position in Financial Cybersecurity and Mid-Market IT Services
In a move that underscores the intensifying consolidation within the managed IT services sector, Netrio has acquired Agio, a New York City-based provider specializing in cybersecurity and IT solutions for the financial services industry. This acquisition is not just another line on a press release—it represents a deliberate step in Netrio’s strategy to become the premier … [Read more...] about Netrio Acquires Agio to Strengthen Its Position in Financial Cybersecurity and Mid-Market IT Services
LevelBlue: A Year of Cyber Resilience, Strategic Depth, and Measurable Outcomes
Twelve months into its independence, LevelBlue has firmly established itself as a formidable force in the managed security landscape. Emerging from the strategic joint venture between WillJam Ventures and AT&T in May 2024, the company has not only preserved the cybersecurity legacy associated with AT&T’s former services arm but also sharpened its strategic edge. What was once a … [Read more...] about LevelBlue: A Year of Cyber Resilience, Strategic Depth, and Measurable Outcomes
BreachRx Raises $15 Million to Transform Cyber Incident Response
BreachRx, a pioneering provider of intelligent incident response platforms for comprehensive enterprise use, has successfully closed an oversubscribed Series A funding round, securing $15 million. The funding round was spearheaded by Ballistic Ventures, with additional participation from SYN Ventures, Overline, and Silver Buckshot Ventures, raising the company's total funding … [Read more...] about BreachRx Raises $15 Million to Transform Cyber Incident Response