A New Player in Cybersecurity
Paris-based startup Filigran is making waves in the cybersecurity world after raising an impressive $35 million in a Series B funding round. This comes just a few months after the company secured $16 million in its Series A round, signaling strong investor confidence and growth potential.
What Does Filigran Offer?
Filigran’s flagship product, OpenCTI, is an…
Mastercard, the global payment card services giant, has officially opened one of its largest tech centers in the world right in Pune, Maharashtra. This new facility is set to enhance Mastercard’s operations and innovation in the Indian market.
A State-of-the-Art Facility
The new Pune tech hub, located in Bluegrass Business Park, covers nearly half a million square meters. This makes it one of…
In an era where the software supply chain has become increasingly vulnerable, Socket, a startup dedicated to scanning for security vulnerabilities in open-source code, has successfully raised $40 million in funding. This investment comes at a critical time when 88% of companies view poor software supply chain security as a significant enterprise-wide risk.
Founded in 2020 by CEO Feross…
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European Cyber Insurance Startup Stoïk Secures $27M to Safeguard Small Businesses from Cyber Threats
In an age where cyber threats loom large, especially for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), French startup Stoïk is stepping up to the plate with a game-changing cyber insurance product. Recently, Stoïk successfully raised €25 million (around $27 million) in a Series B funding round, positioning itself as a crucial player in the European cyber insurance landscape.
Unlike other players…
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The Impact of Technological Changes on Business Activities
Technology…
Craig Newmark, the 71-year-old founder of Craigslist, has made headlines with his recent pledge of $100 million to bolster U.S. cybersecurity efforts. This donation adds to his impressive total of $400 million pledged to various charitable causes since 2015.
Newmark, who was valued at $1.3 billion in 2020, has committed to giving away nearly all of his wealth, a promise he made in December 2022.
CRED, the popular financial technology super app, has taken a significant step towards strengthening its security and privacy framework by obtaining three crucial certifications. These include ISO 27001 for Information Security Management Systems, ISO 27701:2019 for Privacy Information Management Systems, and PCI DSS v4.0 for Payment Card Industry Data Security Standards. This move underscores…
Cisco Systems (CSCO) has announced it will cut about 7% of its workforce as part of its strategic shift towards high-growth sectors such as cybersecurity and artificial intelligence (AI). This decision follows a previous reduction of 5% in February, affecting around 4,250 employees.
In its fiscal fourth-quarter report, Cisco reported revenue of $13.6 billion, marking a 10% decrease year-over-year…
