Los Gatos, Calif-based data protection and privacy firm Titaniam has raised $6 million seed funding from Refinery Ventures, with participation from Fusion Fund, Shasta Ventures and individual investors. Titaniam seeks to square the circle between data protection and data usability.
2021 Record Year for Cybersecurity M&A, Financing: Report
2021 was a record year for the cybersecurity industry in terms of mergers and acquisitions, as well as funding activity, according to financial advisory firm Momentum Cyber.
Meta Sues Two Nigerians Who Lured Facebook Users to Phishing Sites
Facebook parent company Meta this week announced it has taken legal action against two Nigerians for their alleged roles in financial scams targeting Facebook and Instagram users.
New Vulnerabilities Can Allow Hackers to Remotely Crash Siemens PLCs
Siemens this week announced the availability of patches and mitigations for a series of severe vulnerabilities that can be exploited to remotely crash some of the company’s SIMATIC products.
Critical Code Execution Flaws Patched in ‘PHP Everywhere’ WordPress Plugin
Thousands of WordPress websites were impacted by three remote code execution vulnerabilities that were identified in the PHP Everywhere plugin, the Wordfence team at WordPress security company Defiant warns.
Ransomware Targeted 14 of 16 U.S. Critical Infrastructure Sectors in 2021
US, UK and Australia Warn of Increase in Sophisticated Ransomware Attacks
An increase in attack sophistication is proof of the growing threat that ransomware poses to all organizations, cybersecurity agencies from the United States, United Kingdom, and Australia said on Wednesday.
The SASE Conversation in 2022, a Resolution for the Future
University Project Cataloged 1,100 Ransomware Attacks on Critical Infrastructure
A Temple University research project that tracks ransomware attacks on critical infrastructure has documented more than 1,100 incidents to date.
Web Skimmer Injected Into Hundreds of Magento-Powered Stores
More than 500 online stores running the Magento 1 eCommerce platform were compromised with a digital skimmer, eCommerce security firm Sansec says.
Canonic Software Emerges From Stealth With $6 Million and SaaS App Sandbox
Tel Aviv, Israel-based Canonic Security has emerged from stealth with $6 million seed funding from investors including First Round Capital, Elron Ventures, SV Angel and Operator Partners. The company provides a third-party app governance platform powered by an app sandbox.












