Private equity firm Thoma Bravo announced on Tuesday that it has entered a definitive agreement to acquire identity and access management (IAM) solutions provider ForgeRock (NYSE: FORG) for $2.3 billion in cash.
Patch Tuesday: Critical Flaws in ColdFusion, Adobe Commerce
Software maker Adobe on Tuesday released security patches for 29 documented vulnerabilities across multiple enterprise-facing products and warned that hackers could exploit these bugs to take complete control of vulnerable machines.
Oort Raises $15 Million for Identity Threat Detection and Response Platform
Identity threat detection and response (ITDR) startup Oort announced that it has raised $15 million in Seed and Series A funding, which brings the total investment in the company to $18.1 million.
The funding round – which included $3.5 million Seed and $11.5 million Series A investments – was co-led by .406 Ventures and Energy Impact Partners (EIP).
Endor Labs Joins Race to Secure Software Supply Chain
It’s officially a venture capital funding frenzy in the software supply chain security space.
Former Uber CISO Joe Sullivan Found Guilty Over Breach Cover-Up

A San Francisco jury on Wednesday found former Uber security chief Joe Sullivan guilty of covering up a 2016 data breach and concealing information on a felony from law enforcement.
KKR Boosts NetSPI Stake with $410 Million Investment
Private equity giant KKR is expanding its big bet on penetration testing and attack surface management firm NetSPI with a new $410 million investment round.
Cybersecurity M&A Roundup: 39 Deals Announced in September 2022
LayerX Raises $7.5M Seed Funding to Tackle Secure Web Browsing
Israeli startup LayerX has joined the list of companies scoring investor interest in the tricky enterprise browser market.
LayerX, based in Tel Aviv, came out of the shadows Monday with $7.5 million in seed funding and ambitious plans to build technology to turn any web browser into a protected and manageable workspace.
What’s Going on With Cybersecurity VC Investments?
North Korean Gov Hackers Caught Rigging Legit Software
Threat hunters at Microsoft have intercepted a notorious North Korean government hacking group lacing legitimate open source software with custom malware capable of data theft, espionage, financial gain and network destruction.













