BalkanID, a startup with ambitious plans to disrupt the Identity Governance and Administration (IGA) space, has banked $5.75 million in seed funding to help organizations find and remediate risky privileges across SaaS and public cloud infrastructure.
Application Security Firm StackHawk Bags $20.7 Million in Series B Funding
Application security startup StackHawk today announced that it has raised $20.7 million in Series B funding, which brings the total investment in the company to $35.3 million.
The funding round was co-led by Sapphire Ventures and Costanoa Ventures, with additional investment from Foundry Group and other investors.
Email Security Vendors Score Billion-Dollar Valuations
Material Security, a startup jostling for space in the crowded email security market, has banked $100 million in new venture capital funding as investors continue to attach billion-dollar valuations to early stage cybersecurity vendors.
SaaS App Vanity URLs Can Be Spoofed for Phishing, Social Engineering
Vanity URLs offered by SaaS applications can be spoofed by malicious actors for phishing and social engineering, according to data security and analytics company Varonis.
Patch Tuesday: Microsoft Warns of New Zero-Day Being Exploited
Microsoft on Tuesday released critical software updates to fix at least 73 documented security flaws in the Windows ecosystem and warned that unknown attackers are already launching zero-day man-in-the-middle attacks.
Adobe Warns of ‘Critical’ Security Flaws in Enterprise Products
Software maker Adobe on Tuesday shipped patches to cover at least 18 serious security defects in multiple enterprise-facing products and warned that unpatched systems are at risk of remote code execution attacks.
Heroku Shares Details on Recent GitHub Attack
Platform-as-a-service company Heroku this week shared additional details on an April cyberattack that resulted in unauthorized access to multiple customers’ GitHub repositories.
GitHub Announces Mandatory 2FA for Code Contributors
Code hosting platform GitHub on Wednesday said it would make it mandatory for software developers to use at least one form of two-factor authentication (2FA) by the end of 2023.
US Gov Issues Security Memo on Quantum Computing Risks
National security memo warns that a quantum computing could jeopardize civilian and military communications, and defeat security protocols for most Internet-based financial transactions
AutoRABIT Raises $26 Million for Salesforce DevSecOps Platform
Salesforce DevSecOps company AutoRABIT announced on Wednesday that it has raised $26 million in a Series B funding round, which brings the total raised by the firm to more than $50 million.
The latest funding came from growth equity firm Full In Partners, and AutoRABIT plans on using it for product development and growth initiatives.












