Tag: startup
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Google’s got a hot cloud security startup, a new unified platform, and its eye on Microsoft’s $20B+ security biz
Chocolate Factory doubles down on enterprise security at Cloud Next First seen on theregister.com Jump to article: www.theregister.com/2025/04/09/google_enterprise_security_ambitions/
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2025 SC Awards Finalists: Most Promising Early-Stage Start Up
Tags: startupFirst seen on scworld.com Jump to article: www.scworld.com/news/2025-sc-awards-finalists-most-promising-early-stage-start-up
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Startup dope.security Turns to Partners to Push Its Fly-Direct SWG
Tags: startupFirst seen on scworld.com Jump to article: www.scworld.com/news/startup-dope-security-turns-to-partners-to-push-its-fly-direct-swg
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Network Access Vendor Portnox Secures $37.5 Million Investment
Texas network access control startup closes a Series B round led by Updata Partners and brings the total raised to $60 million. The post Network Access Vendor Portnox Secures $37.5 Million Investment appeared first on SecurityWeek. First seen on securityweek.com Jump to article: www.securityweek.com/network-access-vendor-portnox-secures-37-5-million-investment/
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Octane Raises $6.75M for Smart Contract Security Tech
Tags: startupSan Francisco smart contract security startup closes a $6.75 million seed funding round led by Archetype and Winklevoss Capital. The post Octane Raises $6.75M for Smart Contract Security Tech appeared first on SecurityWeek. First seen on securityweek.com Jump to article: www.securityweek.com/octane-raises-6-75m-for-smart-contract-security-tech/
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Aurascape Banks Hefty $50 Million to Mitigate ‘Shadow AI’ Risks
Silicon Valley startup secures big investment from Menlo Ventures and Mayfield Fund to solve the “shadow AI” security problem. The post Aurascape Banks Hefty $50 Million to Mitigate ‘Shadow AI’ Risks appeared first on SecurityWeek. First seen on securityweek.com Jump to article: www.securityweek.com/aurascape-banks-hefty-50-million-to-mitigate-shadow-ai-risks/
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Adaptive Security: Warum OpenAI in dieses KI-Startup investiert
First seen on t3n.de Jump to article: t3n.de/news/adaptive-security-warum-openai-in-dieses-ki-startup-investiert-1681692/
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CaaStle CEO Commits a Major Fraud Faux Pas
CEO Accused of Providing Misleading Revenue, Liquidity Numbers to Key Stakeholders. Financial statement fraud is once again making headlines. Fashion startup CaaStle has accused its co-founder and CEO, Christine Hunsicker, of serious financial misconduct, leading to her resignation. The incident could be one of the biggest cases of start-up fraud in recent years. First seen…
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Valence Exec: Startups Must Prioritize Channel Programs Early
Tags: startupFirst seen on scworld.com Jump to article: www.scworld.com/analysis/valence-exec-startups-must-prioritize-channel-programs-early
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Runtime Ventures Launches New Fund for Seed, Pre-Seed Startups
Co-founders Michael Sutton and David Endler raised $32 million to invest in early stage cybersecurity startups as well as to provide mentoring support. First seen on darkreading.com Jump to article: www.darkreading.com/endpoint-security/runtime-ventures-launches-new-fund-for-seed-pre-seed-startups
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Brinker Named Among >>10 Most Promising Defense Tech Startups of 2025<<
Delaware, USA, 2nd April 2025, CyberNewsWire First seen on hackread.com Jump to article: hackread.com/brinker-named-among-10-most-promising-defense-tech-startups-of-2025/
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Island Raises $250M to Replace SASE With Enterprise Browser
Tags: startupStartup Hits $4.8B Valuation After Series E as It Disrupts VDI, Web Filtering Tools. Island’s enterprise browser platform is gaining traction as a replacement for SASE and legacy VDI and web filtering tools. Backed by $250 million in Series E funding, the startup plans to scale up globally and enhance R&D to support secure, simplified…
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Why Palo Alto Networks’ Founder Thinks Cybersecurity Startups Have Peaked: Analysis
Nir Zuk, founder and CTO at Palo Alto Networks, says the need for massive amounts of data and the rise of AI will make it difficult for new cybersecurity startups to replicate what he accomplished with the company. First seen on crn.com Jump to article: www.crn.com/news/security/2025/why-palo-alto-networks-founder-thinks-cybersecurity-startups-have-peaked-analysis
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Island Banks $250M in Series E Funding for Enterprise Browser
The late-stage startup said the round was led Coatue Management and brings Island’s total external funding to approximately $730 million. The post Island Banks $250M in Series E Funding for Enterprise Browser appeared first on SecurityWeek. First seen on securityweek.com Jump to article: www.securityweek.com/island-banks-250m-series-e-for-enterprise-browser/
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Island Banks $250M Series E for Enterprise Browser
The late-stage startup said the round was led Coatue Management and brings Island’s total external funding to approximately $730 million. The post Island Banks $250M Series E for Enterprise Browser appeared first on SecurityWeek. First seen on securityweek.com Jump to article: www.securityweek.com/island-banks-250m-series-e-for-enterprise-browser/
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Gartner Names CYREBRO in Emerging Tech Report for Detection Response Startups
Ramat Gan, Israel, March 25th, 2025, CyberNewsWire CYREBRO, the AI-native Managed Detection and Response (MDR), today announced its recognition as a leading detection and response startup in the Gartner report, Emerging Tech: Techscape for Detection and Response Startups. This acknowledgment highlights CYREBRO’s innovative approach to cybersecurity, leveraging advanced technology and expert analysis to combat evolving…
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CYREBRO Recognized in Gartner Emerging Tech Report for Detection and Response Startups
Ramat Gan, Israel, 25th March 2025, CyberNewsWire First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2025/03/cyrebro-recognized-in-gartner-emerging-tech-report-for-detection-and-response-startups/
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Hackers are ramping up attacks using year-old ServiceNow security bugs to target unpatched systems
Threat intelligence startup GreyNoise says it has observed a ‘notable resurgence’ in attack activity First seen on techcrunch.com Jump to article: techcrunch.com/2025/03/20/hackers-are-ramping-up-attacks-using-year-old-servicenow-security-bugs-to-break-into-unpatched-systems/
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How a $6M bet on Wiz turned into a massive 200x return for one early backer
Wiz’s $32 billion all-cash acquisition by Google parent Alphabet promises a colossal payday for the cybersecurity startup’s early-stage investors. The deal is a big win for Sequoia, one of the best-known VC firms, which stands to make $3 billion, about 25x the money it invested in the company, Bloomberg reported. Despite substantial returns for Sequoia’s…
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Google Acquires Startup Wiz for $32B to Make ‘Cybersecurity More Accessible And Simpler’
Google’s agreement to buy cloud security startup Wiz will face antitrust scrutiny amid Alphabet’s ongoing legal battles. First seen on techrepublic.com Jump to article: www.techrepublic.com/article/news-google-wiz-acquisition-cloud-security/
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Alphabet’s $32B Wiz Acquisition Boosts Cloud Security
Alphabet acquires cybersecurity startup Wiz for $32B to enhance cloud security. The move strengthens Alphabet’s position in the competitive cloud market. First seen on esecurityplanet.com Jump to article: www.esecurityplanet.com/cloud/alphabet-wiz-acquisition-cloud-security/
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Here’s why Google pitched its $32B Wiz acquisition as ‘multicloud’
Tuesday’s big news that Google is acquiring security startup Wiz for a record-breaking $32 billion comes with a very big qualifier. Google says it will position Wiz as a “multicloud” offering, meaning Wiz will not be a Google-only shop. The reality is that Google had no choice but to do this, and a closer look…
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Sichere Cloud – Google zahlt 32 Mrd. US-Dollar für Security-Startup Wiz
Der US-Suchmaschinengigant Google übernimmt das israelische Cloud-Security-Startup Wiz für stolze 32 Milliarden US-Dollar. First seen on computerbase.de Jump to article: www.computerbase.de/news/wirtschaft/sichere-cloud-google-zahlt-32-mrd-us-dollar-fuer-security-startup-wiz.91832
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Orion Security Startup Tackles Insider Threats With AI
The data loss prevention company emerges from stealth with an AI-powered platform to help organizations distinguish between legitimate and risky activity. First seen on darkreading.com Jump to article: www.darkreading.com/insider-threats/orion-security-startup-minimize-insider-threats
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Confirmed: Google buys Wiz for $32B to beef up in cloud security
Google is making the biggest acquisition in its history. The company’s parent company Alphabet is buying Wiz, the cloud security startup, for $32 billion in an all-cash transaction. The deal has now been confirmed. Wiz will remain an independent platform that will work across all cloud providers, not just Google Cloud Platform. There will be…

