Tag: startup
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Don’t miss your chance to exhibit at TechCrunch Disrupt 2025
TechCrunch Disrupt 2025 is just around the corner, and with more than 10,000 startup and VC leaders heading to Moscone West in San Francisco this October 27 to 29, the Expo Hall is where connections get made and business gets done. If you’ve been thinking about showcasing your company, consider this your nudge, exhibitor […]…
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Clément Domingo: “We are not using AI correctly to defend ourselves”
Tags: access, ai, attack, control, credentials, cyber, cyberattack, cybercrime, cybersecurity, dark-web, finance, government, group, hacker, infrastructure, intelligence, Internet, jobs, law, malicious, malware, office, password, programming, ransom, startup, threat, tool, trainingstartup, but dedicated to cybercrime in a very efficient way,” Domingo tells via email. “Most have what we call affiliates, which allows them to operate worldwide and attack any organization or entity. In most cases, the startup keeps 20% of the ransom and the accomplice takes 80%.”These are companies that, as he details, offer all…
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Ransomware actors target patched SonicWall SMA devices with rootkit
Tags: access, attack, backdoor, control, credentials, exploit, flaw, incident response, malware, mandiant, network, password, ransomware, security-incident, startup, vpn, vulnerabilitytemp.db and persist.db, that store sensitive information, including user account credentials, session tokens, and OTP seed values.Although the flaw has been publicly documented and analyzed in detail by researchers as potentially leading to the exposure of admin credentials, GTIG and Mandiant don’t have evidence this is the flaw that was exploited. It is also possible…
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iCounter Debuts With Mission to Defeat AI-Enabled Threats
Startup Raises $30M, Uses Risk Intelligence to Preempt Reconnaissance Attacks. Former FireEye and Mandiant leader John Watters unveils iCounter, a new cyber risk intelligence startup focused on targeted attacks and AI-enabled adversaries. Backed by Syn Ventures, the firm aims to transform threat detection with deeper visibility into attacker reconnaissance. First seen on govinfosecurity.com Jump to…
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Unpacking the $5 Billion Power Struggle for a Tiny AI Firm
How OpenAI Lost, Google Hedged and Cognition AI Bought AI Coding Start-Up Windsurf As with any story about AI start-ups, the acquisition of Windsurf AI happened at lightning speed. In just a couple of weeks, major Silicon Valley players took a close look at the four-year-old AI-assisted coding vendor, and ultimately Google and Cognition AI…
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Trump gefährdet deutsche Wirtschaft – Startups distanzieren sich von den USA
First seen on security-insider.de Jump to article: www.security-insider.de/deutsche-tech-startups-skeptisch-gegenueber-us-investoren-a-a4bc275866a9119d4ebb534c620bf913/
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China-Built SafeLine WAF Gains Global Popularity Among Startups Homelabs
Beijing, China, 14th July 2025, CyberNewsWire First seen on hackread.com Jump to article: hackread.com/china-built-safeline-waf-gains-global-popularity-among-startups-homelabs/
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Where policy meets profit: Navigating the new frontier of defense tech startups
In this Help Net Security interview, Thijs Povel, Managing Partner at Ventures.eu, discusses how the firm evaluates emerging technologies through the lens of defense and … First seen on helpnetsecurity.com Jump to article: www.helpnetsecurity.com/2025/07/11/thijs-povel-ventures-eu-dual-use-tech/
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Government funding to help SMEs protect their IP
Scheme will see SMEs and innovative startups working in sensitive sectors receive advice on enhancing cyber and physical security measures to protect their valuable intellectual property First seen on computerweekly.com Jump to article: www.computerweekly.com/news/366627131/Government-funding-to-help-SMEs-protect-their-IP
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AirMDR Tackles Security Burdens for SMBs With AI
This security startup provides managed detection and response services for small-to-midsized businesses to detect and address modern threats such as ransomware, phishing attacks, and malicious insiders. First seen on darkreading.com Jump to article: www.darkreading.com/cybersecurity-operations/airmdr-tackles-smb-security-burdens-with-ai
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Cloudbasierte KI-Anwendungen und die Gefahr der Schatten-KI
Die rasante Verbreitung cloudbasierter KI revolutioniert Unternehmen, birgt aber eine unterschätzte Gefahr: die »Schatten-KI«. Die unkontrollierte Nutzung von cloudbasierten KI-Tools erhöht die Komplexität der Cybersicherheit und stellt neue Herausforderungen für den Schutz sensibler Daten und Prozesse dar. Der von Elon Musks xAI-Start-up entwickelte KI-Chatbot Grok ist seit Ende Mai auf Microsofts Azure-Cloud-Plattform verfügbar. Die… First…
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Get your exhibit table at TechCrunch Disrupt 2025
Tags: startupTime is running out to secure your exhibit table at TechCrunch Disrupt 2025, October 27-29, at Moscone West in San Francisco. This is your chance to get your startup in front of 10,000+ startup pioneers, VC leaders, and tech enthusiasts. Learn more and grab your table here before your competitor does. Maximum exposure for your…
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AI Trust Score Ranks LLM Security
Startup Tumeryk’s AI Trust scorecard finds Google Gemini Pro 2.5 as the most trustworthy, with OpenAI’s GPT-4o mini a close second and DeepSeek and Alibaba Qwen scoring lowest. First seen on darkreading.com Jump to article: www.darkreading.com/cyber-risk/ai-trust-score-ranks-llm-security
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Has CISO become the least desirable role in business?
Tags: advisory, ai, business, cio, ciso, control, corporate, cybersecurity, data, dora, finance, governance, international, jobs, network, office, regulation, resilience, risk, sap, skills, startup, threatGeorge Gerchow, CSO, Bedrock Security George Gerchow / Bedrock Security”I’ll never report to a CTO or CFO again. I have to have seat at the table,” he says emphatically. Otherwise, he says, you become frustrated “because you’re not in control of your own destiny. You’re parsing everything to this other person who’s a leader in…
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Athene SpeedUpSecure – Athene bringt fünf innovative Security-Startups auf die Bühne
Tags: startupFirst seen on security-insider.de Jump to article: www.security-insider.de/athene-speedupsecure-accelerator-top-cybersecurity-startups-a-147e485e58bc84b546272bfb79e2fdf3/
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Ransomware Group Hunters International Announces Exit
Cybercrime Experts Greet Announcement With Skepticism. Hunters International said Thursday it closed shop, provoking skepticism among cybercrime experts who said it’s more likely the Russian-speaking hackers behind the ransomware group will start up again under a new brand name. Ransomware groups often rebrand themselves. First seen on govinfosecurity.com Jump to article: www.govinfosecurity.com/ransomware-group-hunters-international-announces-exit-a-28894
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Concentric AI Expands Data Security Ambitions With Swift Security, Acante Acquisitions
Data security governance provider Concentric AI announced its acquisition of Swift Security and Acante, two AI-driven security startups, in a move Concentric AI founder and CEO Karthik Krishnan hopes will reshape enterprise data protection. First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2025/07/concentric-ai-expands-data-security-ambitions-with-swift-security-acante-acquisitions/
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Techscape for Startups in Cloud and Application Security
First seen on scworld.com Jump to article: www.scworld.com/native/techscape-for-startups-in-cloud-and-application-security
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The Early Stage Growth Trap: How Smart Startups Escape the Marketing Catch-22
Early stage startups face a brutal dilemma: you need marketing expertise and budget to grow, but lack both. Discover how programmatic SEO breaks this cycle by automating top-of-funnel growth and building long-term SEO authority for B2B SaaS companies. First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2025/06/the-early-stage-growth-trap-how-smart-startups-escape-the-marketing-catch-22/
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Skyhawk Security mentioned in the 2025 Gartner Emerging Tech: Techscape for Detection and Response Startups
First seen on scworld.com Jump to article: www.scworld.com/native/skyhawk-security-mentioned-in-the-2025-gartner-emerging-tech-techscape-for-detection-and-response-startups
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How a Fractional CTO Can Help You Nail Product Market Fit (Without Burning Budget)
Tags: startupProduct-market fit is every startup’s holy grail, but getting there often feels like a costly game of trial and error. While founders hustle to validate…Read More First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: https://securityboulevard.com/2025/06/how-a-fractional-cto-can-help-you-nail-product-market-fit-without-burning-budget/
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The 10 Hottest Cybersecurity Startups Of 2025 (So Far)
The hottest cybersecurity startups of 2025 so far include emerging vendors offering new tools for securing the cloud, data, AI and identities. First seen on crn.com Jump to article: www.crn.com/news/security/2025/the-10-hottest-cybersecurity-startups-of-2025-so-far
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Rubrik acquires AI startup Predibase to boost agentic AI offerings
Rubrik executives say the startup will help the company deliver “radical simplicity” in AI models and data management. First seen on cyberscoop.com Jump to article: cyberscoop.com/rubrik-predibase-acquisition-agentic-ai/
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Robert Specht ist Director of Channel-Sales bei Enclaive
Enclaive, einer der führenden deutschen Anbieter im Bereich Confidential-Cloud-Computing, verstärkt das Management-Team: Der erfahrene IT- und Channel-Experte Robert Specht treibt ab sofort als Director of Channel Sales den Auf- und Ausbau der Partner- und Distributionslandschaft des Berliner Startups voran. Robert Specht ist seit mehr als 30 Jahren in der IT-Branche tätig und verantwortete in dieser…
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Claude catches up to ChatGPT with built-in memory support
AI startup Anthorpic is planning to add a memory feature to Claude in a bid to take on ChatGPT, which has an advanced memory feature. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/artificial-intelligence/claude-catches-up-to-chatgpt-with-built-in-memory-support/
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Bitcoin-Treasury-Audits, Blockchain und Zero-Knowledge Proofs: Warum Technologie allein regulatorische Nachweispflichten nicht erfüllt
www.pexels.com/de-de/foto/schachteln-wahlen-kennzeichen-wahl-8850706/ Blockchain-Technologien werden vielfach als Werkzeuge für eine neue Ära der Transparenz gesehen. Sie gelten als Grundlage für nachvollziehbare Transaktionen, fälschungssichere Daten und flexible Infrastrukturen, die sich dynamisch an neue regulatorische Anforderungen anpassen. Insbesondere Finanz-Startups setzen auf diese Technologien, um mit schlanken Architekturen komplexen gesetzlichen Vorgaben zu genügen. Ein aktueller Fall führt jedoch vor Augen,……