Armis, a company that offers solutions designed to help enterprises discover and secure their devices, on Monday announced raising another $300 million.
IoT Security Company Shield-IoT Raises $7.4 Million
Internet of Things (IoT) and Industrial IoT security provider Shield-IoT this week announced that it has closed a $7.4 million Series A funding round, which brings the total raised by the company to $11 million.
GoDaddy Says Several Brands Hit by Recent WordPress Hosting Breach
Domain registrar and web hosting giant GoDaddy says the recently disclosed data breach impacts several of its brands, including 123Reg, Domain Factory, Heart Internet, Host Europe, Media Temple and tsoHost.
CISA, FBI Warn of Potential Critical Infrastructure Attacks on Holidays
The United States Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) this week reminded organizations of all types – with a focus on critical infrastructure – that cybercriminals tend to launch impactful cyberattacks during holidays and weekends.
Industrial Cybersecurity Firm Applied Risk Acquired by DNV
Norway-based assurance and risk management solutions provider DNV is acquiring industrial cybersecurity company Applied Risk in an effort to create an “industrial cybersecurity powerhouse.”
The companies will merge under the DNV brand. Financial terms of the deal have not been disclosed.
Low Code/No Code App Security Firm Zenity Emerges From Stealth
Low-code/no-code application security provider Zenity today announced that it has emerged from stealth mode with $5 million in seed funding.
The investment round was led by Vertex Ventures and UpWest, but Zenity says it is also backed by former Google CISO Gerhard Eschelbeck and former SuccessFactors CIO Tom Fisher.
Schwarz Group Acquires XM Cyber for $700 Million
Germany-based retail giant Schwarz Group this week announced the acquisition of security posture management company XM Cyber for $700 million.
Schwarz Group, known for brands such as Lidl and Kaufland, is the world’s fourth-largest retailer. Last year, it announced launching a cloud computing service for third-party retailers.
Cyber Insurance Firm Resilience Raises $80 Million
Cyber insurance and security solutions provider Resilience on Monday announced raising $80 million in a Series C funding round.
The funding round was co-led by General Catalyst and Corey Thomas of Rapid7, with participation from Lightspeed Venture Partners, Founders Fund, Charles River Ventures, Shield Capital, and Intact Ventures.
Cybersecurity M&A Roundup for Third Week of November 2021
Seven cybersecurity-related acquisitions were announced in the third week of November 2021.
