Startups are increasingly looking at how companies in similar situations raise cash, such as the SolCyber 20M series funding situation. This managed security service provider startup secured $20 million in Series A funding from venture capital group Forgepoint Capital in 2021. This funding enabled the firm to continue its near-term growth and expand on its […]
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We have explored a few topics under the category of cybersecurity personnel. Whether it was the importance of promoting greater diversity within the field or supporting up-and-coming talent through opportunities such as internships, they reflect the critical role that the people behind this field play in its ability and progression. Beyond just hiring and recruitment
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The story surrounding the Cynerio IoT 30m Series B funding round is in the news because it is expected to help the organization expand its domestic and global presence. This level of Series B funding is rare, but an increasing number of cybersecurity firms are attracting investor attention as threats become more significant. Startups seeking
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There are many things driving the awareness around cybersecurity. Whether it is the war in Ukraine that continues to fuel concerns, the rise in attacks or the expanding landscape of vulnerabilities, they all come together to build the need we have for strong solutions across the board. One sector attempting to develop strategies for the
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Key Takeaways: Startups must raise capital to meet their goals Seeking funding from investors often becomes necessary Multiple funding rounds commence over time Investors can earn significant capital through their investments Startups often begin with a brilliant idea but need capital in the form of VC seed funding to get operations off the ground. The
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Internships offer a fantastic way to get your foot in the door in almost any industry, but they are particularly valuable in cybersecurity and the fields surrounding it. Not only do they add a boost to your resume, but they offer the opportunity to gain firsthand experience and network with the team members that could
Security System News, NEW YORK – Specialist cybersecurity private equity firm Option3 have announced that veteran chief information security officer Rich Armour has joined their technology board. Option3 is hoping the addition of Armour will, “…offer insight and strategic direction on the firm’s investment strategy.” The appointment coincides with a period of growth for Option3
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October is here which means that it is officially Cybersecurity Awareness Month. An annual tradition established by the National Cybersecurity Alliance and the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Agency (CISA), the campaign seeks each year to galvanize people and organizations around enhancing cyber protection. The theme for 2022 is “See Yourself in Cyber,” and it focuses on
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Key Takeaways An IPO involves offering shares of a private company to the public. The cybersecurity industry’s growth is driving new IPOs annually. Cybersecurity IPOs have requirements startups must meet. Five private companies are likely to go public in 2022. Cybersecurity is becoming a massive industry because corporations are experiencing all kinds of new threats
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In today’s world, so much of our consumerism is based on online activity. We shop, bank, and set up our services in the digital realm. But with the benefits of speed and convenience also comes a significant risk. Having so much of our data stored in these networks does potentially expose us to breaches. However,
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