Token Raises $13 Million for Its Biometric Authentication Ring

Wearable authentication solutions provider Token this week announced that it has raised $13 million in Series B funding. To date, the company has raised $22.9 million.

Led by Grand Oaks Capital, the investment round will allow Token to accelerate product development and to increase demand for its technology.

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RSAC22 and Infosecurity Europe, Three Weeks, Two Events

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In the last couple of years, events were taken online, moved to virtual forums and conducted using social platforms via video set-up. Events became simpler to attend, but the individual component of the experience was missing – we all wanted to mix with our peers and see the eyes of a vendor as they pitch their latest message for automation, intelligence, analytics, or response solutions for cybersecurity. 

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Canadian NetWalker Ransomware Affiliate Pleads Guilty in US

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A Canadian national has pleaded guilty in a United States court to charges related to his role in a cybercrime operation involving the NetWalker ransomware.

Sebastien Vachon-Desjardins, 34, is a former Canadian government employee. He was previously sentenced to seven years in prison in Canada for ransomware attacks.

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